New report shows landscape of finance for REDD+ and climate action in forests
A new report from Environmental Defense Fund and Forest Trends identifies the sources of funding currently available for REDD+ and[…]
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Global warming gathers pace
13 February, 2018 – The world is getting hotter: during three recent years, the total amount of global warming jumped by a fourth. And cities are getting hotter, too.
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Read moreNew Report Details Benefits of Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Americans
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) released a new report outlining the widespread benefits of low-income energy efficiency programs and concrete steps that states[…]
Read moreWWF Statement On Bridgestone’s Global Sustainable Procurement Policy
In response to Bridgestone’s announcement of its new Global Sustainable Procurement Policy, with commitments to a sustainable supply chain for natural rubber, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) issued the following statement from Kerry Cesareo, vice presi…
Read moreEPA inventory shows U.S. oil & gas methane emissions remain a major problem
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a draft of its annual update to the U.S. Inventory of Greenhouse[…]
Read moreBLM Proposes to Gut Waste Prevention Standards
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced a proposal to effectively gut waste prevention standards adopted by the Bureau of[…]
Read moreUndermining Clean Car Standards Will Hurt Jobs, Add Climate Pollution, and Cost Americans Money
The Trump Administration is planning to slash fuel economy and pollution standards for America’s future cars, according to news reports. The[…]
Read moreAs world watches Pyeongchang, HSI focuses attention on Korea’s grisly dog meat trade
HSI team members and local activists at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, with the mobile awareness campaign truck, “Look Inside a Dog Meat Farm.”
Photo by HSI
By Kitty Block A new generation of heroes has emerged in South Korea, and they are my friends and colleagues. This weekend, as viewers around the world tuned in to watch skating, skiing, hockey, and other sports at the Winter Games, I waited for news from the Humane Society International rescue team working just down . . .
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The Trump Budget Means More Pollution and Serious Threats to Health
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Read moreCalifornia Approves Strong New Protections against Unhealthy Pollution from Freight Trucks
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