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Stronger NEPA Rules Are a Victory for Democracy and Environmental Justice
30 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorToday the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released its final set of regulations to restore the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a bedrock environmental law that gives communities the ability to weigh in on federal actions that impact their air, water and public health. The new (…) -
4th U.N. Plastics Talks End Without Commitment to Curb Plastic Production or Coherent Draft Text
30 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorThe fourth session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution, or INC-4, ended today without much-needed progress toward an international agreement to end plastic pollution and protect human health, the climate and biodiversity. While INC-4 did manage a (…) -
Senate Budget Committee Releases Damning Report on Big Oil’s Climate Deception Day Before Hearing
30 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorToday, the Senate Budget Committee, led by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, released a report detailing the fossil fuel industry's decades-long campaign of climate deception and delay. The report, which comes a day before the committee's hearing investigating Big Oil's role in the climate crisis, (…) -
New Evidence of Big Oil’s Climate Deception Demands Justice Dept. Inquiry
30 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorMembers of the U.S. House and Senate today jointly released new evidence shining further light on the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long efforts to deceive the American people about climate change. Richard Wiles, president of the Center for Climate Integrity, released the following statement: (…) -
World’s largest economies agree to phase out coal power before 2035, but miss the opportunity to reject fossil fuels at the scale and speed necessary to meet climate targets
30 de abril, puesto en línea por Newswire EditorThe G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial held in Turin, Italy released its final text on Tuesday with all seven member states committing to phase out domestic coal power generation before 2035 – marking an unprecedented commitment from the United States and Japan, the only outlying G7 (…)