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Just transition in Poland: A review of public policies to assist polish coal communities in transition
Pinterest banned climate change disinformation. Will other social media giants do the same?
Pinterest banned climate change disinformation. Will other social media giants do the same?ArticleFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedJune 6, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorVanessa GlavinskasVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Climate change, Business and innovationVital Signs Post Short DescriptionPinterest is the first major social media platform to ban content that denies the scientific consensus that climate change is happening and influenced by human activity, raising the bar for other social media giants to curb disinformation. The Climate Disinformation Coalition, of which EDF is a founding member, is keeping up the pressure.Vital Signs Post URL/story/pinterest-banned-climate-change-disinformation-will-other-social-media-giants-do-samePinterest banned climate change disinformation. Will other social media giants do the same?
The Climate Disinformation Coalition is keeping up the pressure on social media platformsArticlePress Kit - Culebra, Puerto Rico
Carbon Credit Quality Initiative Scoring Tool
Interactive toolTropical Forest Credit Integrity Guide
A survival guide for rainforests
How companies can ensure their carbon credit purchases are really saving forestsArticleMethane: An Opportunity for Asia-Pacific to Lead on Energy and Climate
Maritime Makeover: The Role for Investors in Decarbonizing Global Shipping
Blog postPennsylvania puts a price on carbon
Transferred Emissions: How Risks in Oil and Gas M&A Could Hamper the Energy Transition
Blog postFarmers, scientists seek solutions to global warming caused by cows
Farmers, scientists seek solutions to global warming caused by cowsArticleFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedApril 15, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorJoanna FosterVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Science, Methane, Climate change, People and planet, Agriculture, Business and innovation, United StatesVital Signs Post Short DescriptionThe world's one billion+ cows are responsible for about 40% of global methane emissions - a significant contributor to global warming. Some climate-smart farmers and scientists are tackling the problem from, ahem, both ends.Vital Signs Post URL/story/farmers-scientists-seek-solutions-global-warming-caused-cowsFarmers seek solutions to methane emissions from cows
Farmers, scientists seek solutions to global warming caused by cowsArticleBlue carbon
Air Tracker shows pollution’s neighborhood path
Air tracker shows path pollution takes through neighborhoodsInteractive toolStakeholder Guide to SEC’s Proposed Rule on Climate-Related Disclosures
ReportCan family farms survive climate change?
Can family farms survive climate change?ArticleFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedApril 1, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorTom ClynesVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Climate change, People and planet, Resilient food, Food, Agriculture, Location, United StatesVital Signs Post Short DescriptionAs the climate changes, family farms face many challenges. These North Carolina farmers employ innovative farming techniques to help them weather the storms.Vital Signs Post URL/story/can-family-farms-survive-climate-changeAs Congress makes big budget decisions, new polling shows bipartisan support for climate innovation investment
As Congress makes big budget decisions, new polling shows bipartisan support for climate innovation investmentBlog postGetting to net zero: New policy insights on the role of carbon management strategies
Getting to net zero: New policy insights on the role of carbon management strategiesBlog postSummary for Policymakers: Carbon Management in Net-zero Energy Systems
Understanding the differences between carbon removal and carbon capture
Pledges to Policy: Evaluating North Carolina’s Progress on Critical Climate Targets
Finally, a plan — and money — to stop pollution from tens of thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells
Finally, a plan — and money — to stop pollution from tens of thousands of abandoned oil and gas wellsArticleFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedMarch 21, 2022 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorShanti MenonVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Science, Methane, Energy, Law and policy, People and planet, Location, United StatesVital Signs Post Short DescriptionEDF helped secure $4.7 billion in federal funding to plug orphan wells, clean up oil and gas pollution, and create jobs.Vital Signs Post URL/story/finally-plan-and-money-stop-pollution-tens-thousands-abandoned-oil-and-gas-wellsFinally, a plan — and money — to stop pollution from tens of thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells
Cleanup begins for thousands of abandoned oil and gas wellsArticleCarbon capture: To fight climate change we need to do more than stop climate pollution. We need to reverse it.
The inside track on carbon capture technologiesExplainer