A clear path to protecting Texas from the next weather crisis
The aftermath of the storm we just endured will linger a lot longer than the average Texas winter. At least 80[…]
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Clean School Buses Will Help Usher in a Healthier Future for our Children
Prior to the pandemic, tens of millions of children in the United States rode to and from school each day[…]
Read moreNational Academies Harshly Criticizes Chemical Review Approach Used By Trump EPA
The National Academies released its peer review of EPA’s 2018 TSCA Systematic Review Guidance Document that was applied to the first[…]
Read moreAccelerating Zero-Emissions Delivery: An innovative approach to transforming the last mile
The urgency for companies to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles is underscored as demand for e-commerce, and with it[…]
Read moreVW Settlement to Fund Zero-Emission Trucks and Buses in New Jersey
On February 16th, Gov. Phil Murphy announced the creation of a state Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy[…]
Read moreReport Details Impact of Conservation Tillage and Cover Crops on Farm Bottom Line
Agricultural conservation practices are pivotal to addressing a host of environmental and natural resource concerns including soil health, water quality and[…]
Read moreClimate Scientists Record Extremely High Methane Emissions Across the Gulf states of Mexico
A group of international scientists, including experts from Environmental Defense Fund, observed exceptionally high levels of methane pollution escaping from[…]
Read moreHow oil & gas states did (and did not) protect land and water in 2020
More than 30 states actively regulate oil and gas development with a variety of practices and rules designed to reduce[…]
Read moreMcDonald’s new safer food packaging commitment could bolster the clean circular economy
Last month, McDonald’s became the latest major food company to announce a commitment to remove all added fluorinated chemicals from its[…]
Read moreThe U.S. needs more economic stimulus: Here’s how it can create jobs and tackle climate change
After winning on the strongest climate platform of any major party presidential nominee in history, the Biden-Harris administration has a[…]
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