New Bill Takes Significant Leap Toward Addressing Environmental Injustice
New Bill Takes Significant Leap Toward Addressing Environmental Injustice
How Redlining Created Environmental Inequity
Written by Marcia G. Yerman
Redlining is a discriminatory practice that places groups of people based on race and ethnicity in locations with an absence of services and few green spaces. Redlining is banned, but its racist effects continue for communities of color.
Delta Dispatches: Discussing the Mid Barataria DEIS with the Army Corps
Delta Dispatches: Discussing the Mid Barataria DEIS with the Army Corps
On today’s episode, Jacques and Simone welcome Jeff Varisco, Senior Project Manager, and Brad Laborde, Regulatory Manager, with the Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District. Jeff and Brad walk us through the milestone that is the release of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Mid Barataria Sediment Diversion, discuss how the public can engage in submitting comments over the comment period and provide insight into how these comments will inform a final Environmental Impact Statement for the ...
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Delta Dispatches: Discussing the Mid Barataria DEIS with the Army Corps
On today’s episode, Jacques and Simone welcome Jeff Varisco, Senior Project Manager, and Brad Laborde, Regulatory Manager, with the Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District. Jeff and Brad walk us through the milestone that is the release of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Mid Barataria Sediment Diversion, discuss how the public can engage in submitting comments over the comment period and provide insight into how these comments will inform a final Environmental Impact Statement for the ...
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Colorado’s landmark methane rules raise bar for federal climate action
Colorado’s landmark methane rules raise bar for federal climate action
Colorado’s landmark methane rules raise bar for federal climate action
Colorado’s landmark methane rules raise bar for federal climate action
Colorado’s landmark methane rules raise bar for federal climate action
Last month, Colorado regulators unanimously adopted nation-leading rules to cut methane pollution from pneumatic devices, an often overlooked but significant source of emissions from oil and gas production. The commonsense standards drew support from the oil and gas industry and Colorado’s environmental community, and will require the use of modern, zero-emitting components at all new […]
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Moms Tell Michael Regan: Welcome to the EPA
Written by Molly Rauch
Moms Clean Air Force members and staff greeted the recently confirmed EPA Administrator Michael Regan for a brief, socially-distanced visit outside EPA Headquarters in the nation’s capital.
4 lessons learned from nitrogen balance pilot projects
Nitrogen balance is a robust and practical way to measure agriculture's climate and water quality impacts using variables that are within a farmer’s control.
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Written by Ronnie Citron-Fink
Electric cars save money, improve health, and make a positive environmental impact. A new free eBook offers families a wealth of information about the world of EV's.
London parent groups warn diesel buses choking young children
London parent groups warn diesel buses choking young children
TCEQ Falling Down in Protecting Texans from Oil and Gas Pollution
TCEQ Falling Down in Protecting Texans from Oil and Gas Pollution
It’s Time for EPA to Fix a Toxics Problem Decades in the Making
Written by Molly Rauch
With new leadership at the helm of the EPA in Administrator Regan, this is the moment for EPA to fully implement the updated toxics law, with public health as the priority.
Trump’s Climate Rules Are Getting Knocked Down
Written by Moms Clean Air Force
Lawyers knock down Trump's rulings to scrap the Clean Power Plan and to undermine the use of science by the EPA.