We need large strides in policy, increased market opportunities, innovative approaches and collaborative partnerships to ensure U.S. farmers continue to provide a resilient and sustainable food supply for generations to come.

We need large strides in policy, increased market opportunities, innovative approaches and collaborative partnerships to ensure U.S. farmers continue to provide a resilient and sustainable food supply for generations to come.

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By Jamie Fine, Director, Energy Research & Sr. Economist, Clean Energy Greentech Media’s Power & Renewables Summit takes place November 13-14, 2018 in Austin, Texas. The conference will gather industry views on how renewable integration, decarbonization and sector electrification are impacting electricity systems. In the last month, a new report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on […]

Commitments to reduce deforestation in key commodity supply chains are on the rise, as are initiatives to implement them. EDF and colleagues at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies set out to map where such initiatives are underway. Specifically, they looked at areas where Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) programs, […]

Commitments to reduce deforestation in key commodity supply chains are on the rise, as are initiatives to implement them. EDF and colleagues at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies set out to map where such initiatives are underway. Specifically, they looked at areas where Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) programs, […]

Commitments to reduce deforestation in key commodity supply chains are on the rise, as are initiatives to implement them. EDF and colleagues at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies set out to map where such initiatives are underway. Specifically, they looked at areas where Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) programs, […]

Greentech Media’s Power & Renewables Summit takes place November 13-14, 2018 in Austin, Texas. The conference will gather industry views on how renewable integration, decarbonization and sector electrification are impacting electricity systems. In the last month, a new report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change heightened the urgency of climate threats and the […]

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Greentech Media’s Power & Renewables Summit takes place November 13-14, 2018 in Austin, Texas. The conference will gather industry views on how renewable integration, decarbonization and sector electrification are impacting electricity systems. In the last month, a new report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change heightened the urgency of climate threats and the […]

Greentech Media’s Power & Renewables Summit takes place November 13-14, 2018 in Austin, Texas. The conference will gather industry views on how renewable integration, decarbonization and sector electrification are impacting electricity systems. In the last month, a new report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change heightened the urgency of climate threats and the […]

Today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it would repeal approval for use of lead acetate as a color additive in hair dyes such as Grecian Formula.

Sarah Vogel, Ph.D., is Vice-President for Health. To breathe—from our very first breath to our last—is to be alive. But for billions of people around the world, that simple, necessary act is at risk due to pollution. For the hundreds of millions of children and adults with asthma struggling to breathe, the immediate and acute experience […]

Written by Lisa Sharp

If you want to live a long life don’t move to Stilwell, Oklahoma. According to the most detailed local health data ever released by the National Center for Health Statistics this small, rural town in Oklahoma has the lowest life expectancy rate in the U.S. Poverty...

This week, world leaders are convening in Bali, Indonesia for the Our Ocean Conference. This event is dedicated to conserving and protecting ocean ecosystems so that the world’s swelling population can continue to rely on oceans for food and livelihoods for generations to come. The timing and location of this week’s conference are particularly acute […]

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This week, world leaders are convening in Bali, Indonesia for the Our Ocean Conference. This event is dedicated to conserving and protecting ocean ecosystems so that the world’s swelling population can continue to rely on oceans for food and livelihoods for generations to come. The timing and location of this week’s conference are particularly acute […]