Now is the time for Congress to take action to help people, nature and agriculture prosper in a changing climate.

Written by Heather Toney

This is the full text of the testimony of Heather McTeer Toney, Moms Clean Air Force's National Field Director, in support of strengthening the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

Photos from the reception Moms Clean Air Force hosted with partners to honor the women of the 116th Congress who are committed to fighting for climate safety to keep our families safe and healthy.

Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist. On Friday, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) submitted a new set of extensive comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in response to its March release of additional information on Pigment Violet 29 (PV29), the first chemical to undergo a risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) […]

The post Round 2 on PV29 reveals even deeper flaws in EPA’s TSCA risk evaluation of the chemical first appeared on EDF Health.

While most New Englanders are busy making summer plans, ISO New England, our regional grid operator, alongside stakeholders, is hard at work ensuring that our grid operates well in winter conditions. As older, less efficient power generators retire and are primarily replaced by natural gas-fired generators without firm fuel contracts, grid operators warn that the […]

The post The unsung reliability hero of New England: Energy efficiency appeared first on Energy Exchange.

If you fly, aviation emissions are likely the largest part of your personal carbon footprint. Absent policy change, aviation’s emissions are slated to triple in the coming decades, making it one of the fastest-growing sources of carbon pollution worldwide. To achieve the Paris Agreement goals of holding warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius and […]

The post There’s progress on climate standards for international aviation, but more needed appeared first on Climate 411.