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US judge bars EPA effort to send California vehicle emissions rules to CongressA judge blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from sending California's vehicle emissions rules to Congress. The agency had sought to...- Nepal floods expose risks to hydropower in a warming HimalayasNepal’s devastating floods have damaged hydropower plants, roads, bridges and essential infrastructure, knocking out about 10% of the count...
- In the 1960s, a zoologist fought a canal designed to cut Florida in half; its 110-mile route became a 70,000-acre greenwayA proposed canal across Florida faced significant opposition from scientist Marjorie Harris Carr. Her organized efforts and legal challenge...
- Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powersPresident Donald Trump is using emergency powers to boost the US coal industry. Nearly $700 million will fund upgrades to power plants and ...
- Confederation of Indian Industry and Environmental Defense Fund launch Resilient Dairy AllianceThe Confederation of Indian Industry and Environmental Defense Fund launched the Resilient Dairy Alliance (RDA) to foster a sustainable Ind...
- Trump Environmental Protection Agency moves to repeal finding that allows climate regulationThe Trump administration, via the EPA, proposed revoking the 2009 endangerment finding, which declared greenhouse gases a threat to public ...
- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos-backed methane-tracking satellite lost in spaceA satellite backed by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been lost in space while carrying out an important climate change mission, ...
- Climate tech has a promising future in India: Hisham Mundol, Chief Advisor, Environmental Defense Fund, IndiaEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) wants India to become the first major economy to industrialise without carbonising, says Hisham Mundol, Ch...
- Google-backed MethaneSAT satellite to track global oil industry methane emissionsThe MethaneSAT satellite will add to a growing fleet of spacecraft in orbit that are meant to help fight climate change by publishing data ...
- Google to share oil and gas methane leaks spotted from spaceGoogle also said it will create a map of oil and gas infrastructure, using artificial intelligence to identify components like oil tanks. M...
- Cow burps, food waste to take spotlight at COP28 agriculture dayClimate advocacy groups are pushing world governments at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai to commit to cutting global food sector emis...
- What's in the debt ceiling deal Biden, McCarthy are negotiating?The U.S. government will spend $936 billion on non-defense discretionary spending in 2023, the Office of Management and Budget estimates, m...
- How far has COP27 inched beyond past climate deals?By the end of the first week of COP27, officials had agreed to put off decisions on which projects - from wind farms to tree planting - sho...
- COP27: Talks on carbon market rules off to slow startCarbon offsets allow countries or companies to pay others to cut greenhouse gas emissions to offset their own. While companies are already ...
- Biden tightens methane emissions rule amid push for more oilBiden announced a supplemental rule cracking down on emissions of methane - a potent greenhouse gas that contributes significantly to globa...
- Biden tightens methane emissions rule amid push for more oilBiden was set to announce on Friday a supplemental rule cracking down on emissions of methane - a potent greenhouse gas that contributes si...
- The joy of giving: Jeff Bezos gives $684 mn of Amazon stock to nonprofitsThe world’s richest man donated 220,825 shares of the e-commerce juggernaut.
- Microsoft Corp, Nike, Unilever, Starbucks team up to combat global carbon emissionsCalled "Transform to Net Zero", the group plans to recruit other members and will work with the Environmental Defense Fund and focus on del...
- Mahindra & Mahindra to go carbon neutral by 2040The company will work on its carbon neutrality commitment with international non-profit organisation Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), M&M ...
- US says conserving oil is no longer an economic imperativeIt also cites the now decade-old fracking revolution that has unlocked US shale oil reserves, giving "the United States more flexibility th...
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