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7 May 2021, 5:07 am
France’s National Assembly approved a new bill on Tuesday to cut greenhouse gas emissions, even as opposition lawmakers and environmental groups objected and said it would leave the country short of its Paris Agreement targets. [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 6:44 pm
They have been hard at work for the past year establishing an objective framework for enabling a true cost benefit analysis of biofuels that incorporates environmental, economic and social justice criteria. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 6:27 am
Seventeen of those are in Fort Wayne and New Haven. * * * "Voluntary programs as an alternative to regulations - there's not much of a track record that shows it works for the environment," said Rebecca Stanfield, state director of the citizen environmental advocacy group Environment Illinois. [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 9:05 pm
In 2021, for example, 20 percent of U.S. environmental and social shareholder proposals won over 50 percent of shareholder support, while in 2016 only 3 percent of such proposals were approved by a majority of shareholders. [1] Investors have also strengthened their private engagement efforts, with collaborative groups like Climate Action 100+ urging firms to make their operations more environmentally sustainable. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 7:47 am
Last week, Andrew Pollack of the New York Times reported on a statement submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency by a group of 26 scientists engaged in biotechnology crop research. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 8:24 am
Enacting this legislation would put people out of work – work that is permitted by [NYSDEC] and causes no demonstrated environmental harm, in order to effectuate a moratorium that is principally symbolic. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 4:45 pm
“Collard and mustard greens join kale among the most pesticide-contaminated fresh produce on the Environmental Working Group’s 2021 Dirty Dozen list. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 1:55 pm
In a letter addressed to the leaders of both houses of Congress, the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee and the House Committee on Natural Resources, more than 400 groups requested lawmakers to oppose any bill, rider, or other policy proposal that weakens protections for endangered species and habitat. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 2:27 pm
A recent study conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has revealed the presence of a toxic chemical, chlormequat, in popular oat-based foods such as Cheerios and Quaker Oats. [read post]
29 May 2012, 5:18 am
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has come out with its 2012 Sunscreen Guide, which seeks to help consumers pick the best sunscreens. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 10:00 pm
The group insists that its conclusions are driven purely by science. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 6:39 am
The selection process will be based exclusively on scholarly merit and priority will be given to unpublished papers and work in progress. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 8:30 am
Each year our senior managers locked themselves in a conference room with hundreds of award nominations to find the most cutting edge, innovative, and inspirational people and groups working towards environmental protection. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 4:42 pm
The treaty will not be completed, but work will continue. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 6:37 pm
The ruling, which I’ve posted here, again supports the notion that private deals the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection works out with coal companies to resolve water pollution violations do not prevent citizen groups from filing their own Clean Water Act lawsuits to try to force companies to stop violating permit limits. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 2:25 pm
The ruling, which I’ve posted here, again supports the notion that private deals the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection works out with coal companies to resolve water pollution violations do not prevent citizen groups from filing their own Clean Water Act lawsuits to try to force companies to stop violating permit limits. [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 11:22 am
More work remains. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 12:00 am
Many environmental and public health groups, such as the American Lung Association, as well as a number of cities and states support the EPA rule. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:19 pm
Personnel working at the marinas had no training on the operation and maintenance of equipment to prevent discharges, discharge procedure protocols, and applicable pollution control laws, rules and regulations. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 6:09 am
One measure of support for this view is the global group of 870 investors who manage more than $25 trillion and have signed on to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment. [read post]
