Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:50:52 +0000
The Biden administration has stepped up to pressure from environmental allies to act to cut the country’s emissions, create green-energy jobs, and lessen the burden of pollution on poor and minority communities. Yet there’s still a lot of work to be done.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 22:35:33 +0000
Carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels accumulate in the atmosphere if there is not enough absorbing biocapacity. Reducing humanity’s carbon footprint is an essential step to live within the means of our planet.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 19:05:58 +0000
How have anthropogenic activities influenced our climate system? Is there hope for the Earth’s decarbonization?
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 20:00:04 +0000
It’s going to take a whole slew of approaches to stave off the effects of climate change. When are the world’s governments going to accept the inevitable and tough economic decisions that will limit future warming?
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:10:04 +0000
London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will be expanded on 29 August 2023. It will operate London-wide across all London boroughs, up to the current Low Emission Zone (LEZ) boundary. To be clear, this means five million more Londoners will soon breathe cleaner air. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announced the expansion of the […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 21:33:52 +0000
Although much of the discourse on reducing vehicle emissions centers on electric vehicles (EV), their sales remain low — with EV vehicles accounting for a mere 1% of car purchases in Japan in 2021. Meanwhile, the European Union is expected to pass stricter emission standards in the near future. This makes improving the performance and […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:46:37 +0000
Barcelona is prone to several climate change impacts that are common to the whole Mediterranean region.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:12:15 +0000
Climate change impacts everyone, but the future belongs to young people. Some of the youth activists on the front line aren’t willing to wait.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:00:11 +0000
A new way of using language to describe the climate crisis is helping more people to recognize the culprits and hold polluters accountable. Stand up and speak, fossil fuel companies.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 20:30:23 +0000
In christening a new office of environmental justice, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan proclaimed Saturday that “underserved and overburdened communities are at the forefront of our work.” A stern test of that proclamation began just two days later. On Monday, the EPA held the first of three virtual listening sessions on the Biden administration’s proposal to strengthen its chemical disaster rule. […]