California fires, electricity outages need not be “the new normal”
California fires, electricity outages need not be “the new normal”
A dire, almost defeatist thread has been running through social media and other commentary around the California wildfires and the widespread, preemptive electricity outages across the state. The sense of urgency about catastrophic side effects of climate change is right on. And it is true that fixing our electric grid will be a long and […]
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Health Experts Warn: “Children Will Be Affected at Every Single Stage of Their Life by a Changing Climate”
Written by Ronnie Citron-Fink
The Lancet focused their latest report on the effects of climate change on children's health, asking, "Who is going to be the most vulnerable?"
Shining new light on the toxicity of chemicals in produced water
In the United States, onshore oil and gas extraction operations generate nearly a trillion gallons of produced water annually. It is the largest waste stream associated with upstream development of petroleum hydrocarbons. As EDF has written in numerous posts, this wastewater from oil and gas wells can be complex and toxic. In addition to the […]
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Shining new light on the toxicity of chemicals in produced water
Shining new light on the toxicity of chemicals in produced water
In the United States, onshore oil and gas extraction operations generate nearly a trillion gallons of produced water annually. It is the largest waste stream associated with upstream development of petroleum hydrocarbons. As EDF has written in numerous posts, this wastewater from oil and gas wells can be complex and toxic. In addition to the […]
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Shining new light on the toxicity of chemicals in produced water
Scientists urge action to increase soil carbon
Scientists urge action to increase soil carbon
Scientists urge action to increase soil carbon
The mitigation potential of soil carbon may be unresolved, but the benefits for building agricultural resilience are clear.
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Me, My Car, and Trump
Written by Alexandra Zissu
Moms are outraged at Toyota. In the worst kind of greenwashing, the automaker joined Trump in an effort to dangerously weaken their responsibilities to develop clean cars. Ready to dump your Prius?