Governor Katie Hobbs announced that Arizona has joined the U.S. Climate Alliance.

For over 25 years, New Orleanians have contributed to the restoration of their coastal ecosystem by taking part in the city’s annual Christmas tree recycling program. This year, the City of New Orleans’ Office of Resilience and Sustainability, in conjunction with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Louisiana Army National Guard, conducted the city’s annual Christmas Tree Drop on April 26th. About 4,000 bundled trees were collected by contractors from the Department of Sanitation and subsequently sorted and ...

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For over 25 years, New Orleanians have contributed to the restoration of their coastal ecosystem by taking part in the city’s annual Christmas tree recycling program. This year, the City of New Orleans’ Office of Resilience and Sustainability, in conjunction with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Louisiana Army National Guard, conducted the city’s annual Christmas Tree Drop on April 26th. About 4,000 bundled trees were collected by contractors from the Department of Sanitation and subsequently sorted and ...

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Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Below the Blue, and Clean Water Action submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan today, calling on the agency to investigate the uncontrolled release of lead into water or surface soil by more than 2,000 lead-sheathed telecom cables across the nation.

By John Rutecki Earlier this summer, EDF, Boston University School of Public Health, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Institute for the Environment  and PSE Healthy Energy published a peer-reviewed study that quantified the health impacts of oil and gas pollution, both in dollar value and human lives. The study found that in […]

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By John Rutecki Earlier this summer, EDF, Boston University School of Public Health, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Institute for the Environment  and PSE Healthy Energy published a peer-reviewed study that quantified the health impacts of oil and gas pollution, both in dollar value and human lives. The study found that in […]

The House Appropriations Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee’s proposal would dangerously cut the EPA’s budget by 39%, which would fund EPA at its lowest level since 1991. The proposal includes unprecedented cuts to numerous programs protecting public health.

  Imagine living in a coastal fishing community with fresh food, unpolluted air, and people sharing their food and resources. Imagine your childhood running around on a beautiful white sand beach, swimming in the ocean whenever you like, and in your free time, collecting seashells from the nearby shore, playing like tomorrow doesn’t matter. I’m […]

By Ari Pottens and Scott Seymour It’s no secret that the rampant, out-of-control wildfires which are devastating parts of Canada and creating toxic air quality conditions for millions of people, are exacerbated by climate change. This makes it all the more crucial to rapidly reduce the greenhouse gases behind the climate crisis. In 2020, Canada’s […]

The post Without action, unreported methane pollution from Saskatchewan could threaten Canada’s climate goals and create more fallout from climate change appeared first on Energy Exchange.

By Ari Pottens and Scott Seymour It’s no secret that the rampant, out-of-control wildfires which are devastating parts of Canada and creating toxic air quality conditions for millions of people, are exacerbated by climate change. This makes it all the more crucial to rapidly reduce the greenhouse gases behind the climate crisis. In 2020, Canada’s […]

By Ari Pottens and Scott Seymour It’s no secret that the rampant, out-of-control wildfires which are devastating parts of Canada and creating toxic air quality conditions for millions of people, are exacerbated by climate change. This makes it all the more crucial to rapidly reduce the greenhouse gases behind the climate crisis. In 2020, Canada’s […]

The post Without action, unreported methane pollution from Saskatchewan could threaten Canada’s climate goals and create more fallout from climate change appeared first on Energy Exchange.

By Ari Pottens and Scott Seymour It’s no secret that the rampant, out-of-control wildfires which are devastating parts of Canada and creating toxic air quality conditions for millions of people, are exacerbated by climate change. This makes it all the more crucial to rapidly reduce the greenhouse gases behind the climate crisis. In 2020, Canada’s […]

Farm Credit Canada launched the Sustainability Incentive Program to recognize and encourage customers to implement sustainable farming practices.