Illinois lays out blueprint for next generation climate legislation
Illinois lays out blueprint for next generation climate legislation
Immediately after the Future Energy Jobs Act was passed in 2016, EDF and our tremendous partners in the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition started work again. Building on that momentum and with many new and diverse partners, the Coalition held over 100 listening sessions with communities about their top priorities for Illinois. During those listening sessions, […]
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Illinois lays out blueprint for next generation climate legislation
Illinois lays out blueprint for next generation climate legislation
Immediately after the Future Energy Jobs Act was passed in 2016, EDF and our tremendous partners in the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition started work again. Building on that momentum and with many new and diverse partners, the Coalition held over 100 listening sessions with communities about their top priorities for Illinois. During those listening sessions, […]
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3 ways New York and New Jersey can address flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida
Here's how New York and New Jersey can prepare for future hurricanes.
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Here's how New York and New Jersey can prepare for future hurricanes.
The post 3 ways New York and New Jersey can address flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida first appeared on Growing Returns.3 ways New York and New Jersey can address flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida
Here's how New York and New Jersey can prepare for future hurricanes.
The post 3 ways New York and New Jersey can address flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida first appeared on Growing Returns.As Texas fails to stop flaring, EPA must act
As Texas fails to stop flaring, EPA must act
As Texas fails to stop flaring, EPA must act
As Texas fails to stop flaring, EPA must act
As Texas fails to stop flaring, EPA must act
Routine flaring in Texas is, well, too routine. It’s wasteful, harmful for health and the climate, and getting permission to burn gas instead of finding a productive use for it is far too easy in our state. Over 1 trillion cubic feet of Texas gas have been vented or flared by operators in the past […]
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Breaking down China’s seafood trade pathways
Breaking down China’s seafood trade pathways
No major global fishery ecosystem is untouched by China’s seafood economy. Its world-leading volume of fish catch and position in global seafood supply chains bring it to the forefront of critical economic and conservation policy issues. Our new paper in Marine Policy explores the changing face of China’s seafood economy. We bring to the surface […]
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In a Climate Future, The Kids Are Not OK
Written by Ronnie Citron-Fink
Researchers polled people ages 16 to 25 about their emotional response to the climate crisis and found that 75% of young people think “the future is frightening.”
Houston Metro and Mayor Turner show climate leadership with fleet electrification commitment
Houston Metro and Mayor Turner show climate leadership with fleet electrification commitment
Last month Houston Metro voted to shift to purchasing only zero-emission buses by 2030 — the same year the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has set as a deadline to cut the world’s emissions in half. Both decisions are driven by the same goal: a healthier, safer and cleaner world for our kids. As […]
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Houston Metro and Mayor Turner show climate leadership with fleet electrification commitment
Houston Metro and Mayor Turner show climate leadership with fleet electrification commitment
Want to Protect Kids’ Health? Prepare Them for Climate Change.
Written by Diane MacEachern
In "How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos" CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue, tells us that protecting kids' health is enough of a reason to start preparing them right now.