100% by 2045: California evaluates one of the nation’s biggest clean energy goals
It’s summertime in California, and one thing that means is lots of sunshine. Lucky for us, the Golden State is[…]
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Future ready regulations will catalyze innovation for the oil and gas industry
The oil and gas industry is at an inflection point: according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the role[…]
Read moreKey ingredients for shared ocean prosperity in Spain
Here’s a simple idea: give communities who rely on fishing for their food, the roots of their culture and[…]
Read moreNew Mexico Establishes Weakest-in-the-Nation Clean Air Protections from Oil and Gas Development
The New Mexico Environment Department approved new permits for oil and gas sites that are seriously deficient, constituting some of[…]
Read moreLead in water at childcare facilities: Preliminary results from EDF’s pilot
When choosing a child care facility, parents weigh numerous factors – like cost, distance to their home, comfort with the[…]
Read morePruitt admits lying, blames others, and leaves behind a cloud of questions: 3 takeaways from the hearings
After a month of revelations and allegations about his tenure in EPA and in Oklahoma, Scott Pruitt finally had a[…]
Read moreCanada Issues Final Standards to Curb Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Industry
Canada issued robust, nationwide standards expected to cut methane pollution from the oil and gas industry by 40 to 45[…]
Read moreFDA details its new push on heavy metals in food
In May 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Nutrition (CFSAN) announced it had[…]
Read morePruitt Plays the Victim, Avoids Taking Responsibility
RE: April 26th Testimony by Scott Pruitt “Scott Pruitt is using his congressional testimony to dodge accountability, blame others, and[…]
Read moreCanada Methane Cuts Spur Global Action to Address a Major Climate Threat
The Canadian Government issued regulations to cut oil and gas methane emissions 40-45 per cent, making Canada the first country[…]
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