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US court strikes down coal-friendly climate rule just before inauguration

January 21, 2021 by Ivar Laanen

In 2019, the administration of the (now former) President of the United States attempted to relax restrictions on power plant greenhouse emissions. In a move that could only harm the environment, the administration’s EPA lawyers filed a lawsuit that argued that the federal … [Read more...] about US court strikes down coal-friendly climate rule just before inauguration

Ways you can support the environmental justice movement

July 13, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

When most of us think about environmental issues, we are inclined to picture in our heads images of melting ice caps, deforestation, wildfires, and animals close to extinction. But how often do we think about how all of these issues affect the human communities in our own … [Read more...] about Ways you can support the environmental justice movement

EPA proposes first carbon dioxide standards for airline industry

May 12, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

Despite being in low demand, the airline industry could be getting some greener regulations in the near future. For the first time in the history of aviation, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed carbon dioxide standards for the airline industry last … [Read more...] about EPA proposes first carbon dioxide standards for airline industry

Denmark takes the lead in the fight against chemicals in food packaging

September 5, 2019 by Amelia Buckley

It’s no surprise that food packaging carries a lot of toxins that shouldn’t be so close to our food. PFAs chemicals (perfluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals”, are used to repel moisture in packaging for typically oily and fatty foods. Unfortunately, they are … [Read more...] about Denmark takes the lead in the fight against chemicals in food packaging

Terry Tamminen: Mastermind behind new energy laws

January 1, 2010 by Jurriaan Kamp

Robert F. Kennedy J.R. thinks Terry is playing a key role in guiding the U.S. to the energy independence, sustainability and prosperity promised by the new energy economy. Wroth,Carmel | Jan/Feb 2010 issue Terry Tamminen, Energy Consultant. Santa Monica, California Photo: … [Read more...] about Terry Tamminen: Mastermind behind new energy laws

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