California fixes a major problem with oilfield wastewater injection

5 years 6 months ago
A new rule goes into effect today that will help protect California’s groundwater. The rule applies to injection wells – the underground facilities that enable enhanced oil recovery and the long-term disposal of the oil industry’s wastewater. California has around 55,000 oilfield injection wells, nearly one-third of the nation’s total, and the state’s oil industry […]
Adam Peltz

As electric trucks and buses charge ahead, how can we help them avoid roadblocks?

5 years 6 months ago

The business and environmental case for electrifying large electric vehicles – such as buses, delivery trucks, garbage trucks and regional “day cab” tractors used at ports – is gaining traction, and there’s good reason to be excited about this momentum. FedEx recently announced that it’s adding 1,000 EV delivery vans to its fleet. Amazon announced […]

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Jason Mathers

As electric trucks and buses charge ahead, how can we help them avoid roadblocks?

5 years 6 months ago
The business and environmental case for electrifying large electric vehicles – such as buses, delivery trucks, garbage trucks and regional “day cab” tractors used at ports – is gaining traction, and there’s good reason to be excited about this momentum. FedEx recently announced that it’s adding 1,000 EV delivery vans to its fleet. Amazon announced […]
Jason Mathers

Momentum building on methane, Europe’s climate blind spot

5 years 6 months ago

In a new resolution on the European Union’s (EU) net-zero strategy, the European Parliament once again acknowledged the political urgency for legislation on what has, to date, been Europe’s climate blind spot: methane emissions. This vote on March 14, is the fourth significant development in the space of the last six months, raising expectations that […]

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Poppy Kalesi

Momentum building on methane, Europe’s climate blind spot

5 years 6 months ago
In a new resolution on the European Union’s (EU) net-zero strategy, the European Parliament once again acknowledged the political urgency for legislation on what has, to date, been Europe’s climate blind spot: methane emissions. This vote on March 14, is the fourth significant development in the space of the last six months, raising expectations that […]
Poppy Kalesi

Momentum building on methane, Europe’s climate blind spot

5 years 6 months ago
In a new resolution on the European Union’s (EU) net-zero strategy, the European Parliament once again acknowledged the political urgency for legislation on what has, to date, been Europe’s climate blind spot: methane emissions. This vote on March 14, is the fourth significant development in the space of the last six months, raising expectations that […]
Poppy Kalesi

Momentum building on methane, Europe’s climate blind spot

5 years 6 months ago
In a new resolution on the European Union’s (EU) net-zero strategy, the European Parliament once again acknowledged the political urgency for legislation on what has, to date, been Europe’s climate blind spot: methane emissions. This vote on March 14, is the fourth significant development in the space of the last six months, raising expectations that […]
Poppy Kalesi

Delta Dispatches: Freshwater Diversions with Erin Plitsch

5 years 6 months ago

Welcome to the latest episode of Delta Dispatches. This week Simone and Jacques talk with Erin Plitsch of Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority. Erin is a Coastal Resources Scientist with CPRA’s Operations Division in New Orleans and also serves as Chair of the Caernarvon and Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion technical working groups.   Listen Now:

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rchauvin

Delta Dispatches: Freshwater Diversions with Erin Plitsch

5 years 6 months ago

Welcome to the latest episode of Delta Dispatches. This week Simone and Jacques talk with Erin Plitsch of Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority. Erin is a Coastal Resources Scientist with CPRA’s Operations Division in New Orleans and also serves as Chair of the Caernarvon and Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion technical working groups.   Listen Now:

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rchauvin