Monat: Oktober 2023
Energy news
These were the 10 biggest greenhouse gas emitters in 2022
The EPA’s annual greenhouse gas report for large emitters show some facilities slashed their emissions while others polluted more than…
Energy
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Conservation in the 21st century means looking beyond the environment
Protecting culturally significant public lands and expanding outdoor access should be a political priority. Quelle: https://grist.org/sponsored/conservation-in-the-21st-century-means-looking-beyond-the-environment-castner-range/...
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Lawn equipment spews ‘shocking’ amount of air pollution, new data shows
“Really inefficient engine technology is pound for pound more polluting than cars and trucks.” Quelle: https://grist.org/technology/lawn-equipment-pollution-report/...
Health Regulation Technology
Energy news
How to sell solar in coal country
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have…
Energy
Equity news
Food justice advocates didn’t set out to save the climate. Their solutions are doing it anyway.
How New York's rich history of urban gardening connects food justice and climate mitigation. Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/ny-urban-gardening-food-justice-unexpected-climate-solution/...
Equity
Energy news
To decarbonize cement, the industry needs a full transformation
Cement production has an enormous carbon footprint. That can be curbed with plug-and-play solutions, but eliminating emissions entirely will require…
Energy
Indigenous Affairs news
Western states opposed tribes’ access to the Colorado River 70 years ago. History is repeating itself.
Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes…
Indigenous Affairs
Agriculture Climate Extreme Heat Health Labor news
How Florida farmworkers are protecting themselves from extreme heat
Protecting the people who pick your food is as easy as giving them shade and water. Quelle: https://grist.org/agriculture/how-florida-farm-workers-are-protecting-themselves-from-extreme-heat/...
Agriculture Climate Extreme Heat Health Labor
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As e-bikes grow in popularity, so do calls for safety certification
The Consumer Protection Commission is among those urging manufactuers to have the machines certified by the likes of UL Solutions.…
Technology Transportation