ExxonMobil and Shell lead as counterparts lag on EPA’s first methane rollback proposal

5 years 8 months ago
By Ben Ratner and Rosalie Winn Methane emissions from the American oil and gas industry waste valuable resources, accelerate climate change and severely cloud the credibility of natural gas in the low carbon transition. Unfortunately, Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler has proposed to weaken standards limiting pollution from new and modified oil and gas facilities. […]
EDF Blogs

ExxonMobil and Shell lead as counterparts lag on EPA’s first methane rollback proposal

5 years 8 months ago
By Ben Ratner and Rosalie Winn Methane emissions from the American oil and gas industry waste valuable resources, accelerate climate change and severely cloud the credibility of natural gas in the low carbon transition. Unfortunately, Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler has proposed to weaken standards limiting pollution from new and modified oil and gas facilities. […]
EDF Blogs

4 ways collaboration can get companies on CDP’s “A List”

5 years 8 months ago
Last week, CDP recognized companies for leading on climate change. Around 127 brands received an “A” grade – 2% of reporting companies – while the others were stamped with B’s, C’s and D’s. We should certainly celebrate the companies that made it to the A List. These companies have proven leadership in corporate climate action […]
Daniel Hill

4 ways collaboration can get companies on CDP’s “A List”

5 years 8 months ago
Last week, CDP recognized companies for leading on climate change. Around 127 brands received an “A” grade – 2% of reporting companies – while the others were stamped with B’s, C’s and D’s. We should certainly celebrate the companies that made it to the A List. These companies have proven leadership in corporate climate action […]
Daniel Hill

4 ways collaboration can get companies on CDP’s “A List”

5 years 8 months ago
Last week, CDP recognized companies for leading on climate change. Around 127 brands received an “A” grade – 2% of reporting companies – while the others were stamped with B’s, C’s and D’s. We should certainly celebrate the companies that made it to the A List. These companies have proven leadership in corporate climate action […]
Daniel Hill

Moms Welcome EPA Employees Back to Work

5 years 8 months ago

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

  This morning, D.C. area moms and kids showed up bright and early, muffins and Valentines in hand, to welcome Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees back to work at the agency’s federal headquarters in Washington, D.C. EPA employees were furloughed for a record thirty-five days due to the...

Moms Clean Air Force

Oregon poised to cap carbon pollution

5 years 8 months ago

Federal climate action is in an indefinite holding pattern with a serious risk of major backtracking; but the good news is that non-federal climate action has continued, with states, cities and businesses gearing up to take big strides toward the commitments they have made on climate. Oregon is one key state with a big opportunity […]

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Erica Morehouse

Oregon poised to cap carbon pollution

5 years 8 months ago
Federal climate action is in an indefinite holding pattern with a serious risk of major backtracking; but the good news is that non-federal climate action has continued, with states, cities and businesses gearing up to take big strides toward the commitments they have made on climate. Oregon is one key state with a big opportunity […]
Erica Morehouse