MethaneSAT Will Pinpoint Methane Pollution In Real Time
The MethaneSAT satellite went into orbit on March 4. It will measure large and small methane emissions worldwide.
Environmental Defense Fund
New Website Helps People Have A Voice In Energy Decisions That Affect Their Lives &…
Washington, D.C. — Environmental Defense Fund and Blacks in Green have launched a new website that will help people around the country get involved in decisions about energy for their communities. The website, Community Voices in Energy, gives people tools to participate in energy decision making so they can protect … [continued]
Batteries Available for Rapid EV Transition in USA Thanks to IRA — 2027 Revisited
The Environmental Defense Fund has chronicled battery manufacturing announcements in the USA as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act. Earlier this year, I predicted that the majority of all vehicles produced globally would be battery electric by 2027, but there was doubt expressed at how this could occur due … [continued]
Colorado Adopts New Rules To Curb Methane Emissions
Colorado will be the first US state to adopt a framework of rules to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas operations.
New Report Finds Clean Trucks & Buses Will Save Thousands of Lives & Billions of…
Courtesy of Environmental Defense Fund (edf.org) Air pollution standards that ensure all new heavy-duty trucks and buses sold for urban and community use are zero-emitting by 2035, and all such vehicles sold are zero-emission by 2040, would have substantial benefits, according to a new report by Environmental Defense Fund. Those standards would save … [continued]
All GM Light-Duty Vehicles Will Be Electric By 2035
For the past 4 years, General Motors dutifully marched to the tune called by the former president. It embraced his rollback of exhaust emissions standards and joined in a lawsuit designed to prevent California from adopting its own emissions rules.
The Climate Crisis: How Ideology Replaced Reason Under Trump
How did we come to a place in the US government in which science is so readily disregarded? It’s all about language.
USA’s $100 Million Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Plan
The US Energy Dept. is aiming a green hydrogen fuel cell truck mashup straight at the heart of coal, oil, and natural gas.
Wildlife Orgs On Prowl For Energy Efficiency In … Buildings?
Wildlife, environmental, and social justice organizations are banding together for a green COVID-19 recovery with a focus on energy efficiency in buildings.
Cuba Is Boosting Climate Resilience In Agriculture
In a post by the Environmental Defense Fund, the organization shares that Cuba is boosting climate resilience in agriculture and explains three things that the small island country could show us.
