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USA, China Pledge Cooperation to Overcome Climate Crisis

November 21, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on USA, China Pledge Cooperation to Overcome Climate Crisis

WOODSIDE, California, November 20, 2023 (ENS) – President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping are long-time acquaintances, and despite recent tensions, their in-person talks on November 15 at the [...]

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Business

Divesting Fossil Fuels = High Profits, Low Carbon Footprints

July 21, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Divesting Fossil Fuels = High Profits, Low Carbon Footprints

WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada, July 20, 2023 (ENS) – Six public pension funds in the United States would be $21 billion richer if they had divested from fossil fuels a decade [...]

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At Risk

Sizzling Weather ‘A Vicious Cycle of Spiraling Impacts’

July 17, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Sizzling Weather ‘A Vicious Cycle of Spiraling Impacts’

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 17, 2023 (ENS) – “Scorching temperatures are engulfing large parts of the Northern hemisphere, while devastating floods triggered by relentless rainfall have disrupted lives and livelihoods, underscoring [...]

Gov/Politics

Congress OKs Climate, Energy, Water Spending in $1.5T Bill

March 12, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Congress OKs Climate, Energy, Water Spending in $1.5T Bill

WASHINGTON, DC, March 12, 2022 (ENS) – In a bipartisan vote of 68-31, the U.S. Senate has passed an appropriations bill that will fund government climate, energy, water and wildfire [...]

Energy

UN Climate Week Yields Energy Uplift for a Billion People

September 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on UN Climate Week Yields Energy Uplift for a Billion People

NEW YORK, New York, September 26, 2021 (ENS) – Commitments of US$400 billion in new finance and investment to increase renewables and access to electricity and clean cooking techniques were [...]

Business

U.S. Invests $60 Million to Train Clean Energy Workforce

July 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Invests $60 Million to Train Clean Energy Workforce

WASHINGTON, DC, July 26, 2021 (ENS) – A total of $60 million will be going to 32 institutions of higher education located in 28 states to set up and operate [...]

Air/Climate

Biden, Merkel Ink U.S.-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership

July 15, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden, Merkel Ink U.S.-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership

WASHINGTON, DC, July 15, 2021 (ENS) – President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel today at the White House launched the U.S.-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership during Merkel’s farewell [...]

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Cash Prizes to Reward Best Photos of European Climate Change

July 11, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Cash Prizes to Reward Best Photos of European Climate Change

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 11, 2021 (ENS) – The European Environment Agency is inviting photographers to capture what climate change looks like in Europe and how Europeans are coping with it [...]

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Air/Climate

Emergency or Not? Peoples’ Climate Vote Polls 1.2 Million

January 27, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Emergency or Not? Peoples’ Climate Vote Polls 1.2 Million

 

NEW YORK, New York, January 27, 2021 (ENS) – “Urgent climate action has broad support amongst people around the globe, across nationalities, age, gender and education levels,” declared United [...]

Air/Climate

Biden’s Green Team Takes Shape With Race, Gender Firsts

January 13, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden’s Green Team Takes Shape With Race, Gender Firsts

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 13, 2021 (ENS) – President-elect Joe Biden, who takes office on January 20 at noon, has nominated a team of seasoned environmental leaders to fill his [...]

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Energy

U.S. Renewable Energy Lab Energizes Remote Communities

October 24, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Renewable Energy Lab Energizes Remote Communities

 

GOLDEN, Colorado, October 23, 2020 (ENS) – In rural Northern California, inland American Indian reservations risk being “islanded” from the larger electricity grid should a wildfire disable the single [...]

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Energy

Trump Opens Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Oil and Gas

August 17, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Opens Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Oil and Gas

 

WASHINGTON, DC, August 17, 2020 (ENS) – The Trump administration completed plans Monday to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, a move that will [...]

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Energy

Pandemic Shock to Energy Industry Greatest in 70 Years

May 4, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Pandemic Shock to Energy Industry Greatest in 70 Years

 

PARIS, France, May 4, 2020 (ENS) – The global COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted the global economy, forcing large parts of the world into confinement and “creating the [...]

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  • SOUTH CAROLINA: Safari Owner Guilty of Wildlife Trafficking
    November 8, 2023 Comments Off on SOUTH CAROLINA: Safari Owner Guilty of Wildlife Trafficking
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    November 1, 2023 Comments Off on U.S. Devotes $128 Million to Environmental Justice Projects
  • MICHIGAN: Steel Giant Must Spend $100M to Cut Air Pollution
    October 23, 2023 Comments Off on MICHIGAN: Steel Giant Must Spend $100M to Cut Air Pollution
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    October 11, 2023 Comments Off on HAWAII: U.S. Military to Drain Leaking Red Hill Fuel Tanks

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