A new era of collaboration for sustainable agriculture #SustainableFarming
By Jenny Ahlen Companies have the opportunity to use their voice to draw attention to issues that matter to their[…]
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Panama Canal Expansion – Panacea or Problem for Ports in Texas? #MegaShips #Pollution
By Christina Wolfe Everything is bigger in Texas, they say. Now, with the expansion of the Panama Canal this summer,[…]
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EDF-IETA maps show how the world can double down on carbon pricing #ClimateChange #CarbonPricing
By Jonathan Camuzeaux There are a number of signs we are entering a golden age for carbon pricing. Perhaps the[…]
Read moreNevada, Interior and Newmont Mining Corporation Reach Agreement to Protect Grouse #HabitatConservation
On August 30th, the State of Nevada, U.S. Department of Interior and Newmont Mining Corporation announced an agreement to partner[…]
Read moreSmart Polices to Stop Disastrous Natural Gas Leaks #NaturalGas #GasLeak
By Adam Peltz Last fall, a massive leak from a natural gas storage facility in California’s Aliso Canyon released nearly[…]
Read moreFour-Fold Expansion of Marine Monument Underscores Commitment to Healthy Oceans #MarineLife #HealthyOceans
The Obama administration has deepened its investment in protecting the oceans’ most vulnerable creatures—especially in the face of climate change—with[…]
Read more2 Ways El Paso Just Upped Texas’ Solar Game #Solar #BeyondCoal
By John Hall The city of El Paso has many nicknames, but “The Sun City” is probably the most well-known.[…]
Read moreIn Win for Environment, Court Recognizes Social Cost of Carbon #ClimateChange #Carbon
By Susanne Brooks Co-authored with Martha Roberts If someone was tallying up all the benefits of energy efficiency programs, you’d[…]
Read moreAviation Emissions Must be Capped, Says Broad Group of Experts #AviationPollution #Carbon
In advance of a key meeting of the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), leading industry, policy, and legal experts[…]
Read moreGulf Restoration Groups Applaud Updated RESTORE Council Comprehensive Plan #BPOilSpill #RESTORE
On August 23, the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration (RESTORE) Council released a draft update to its Comprehensive Plan, guiding restoration[…]
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