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2 weeks agoCongress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules
Congress has rolled back a significant Clean Air Act regulation, jeopardizing human health by potentially increasing toxic air pollution.
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1 day agoTree Planting Was Supposed to Be a Climate Change Solution. It Could Be Making Things Worse
Carbon markets may worsen climate change by increasing wildfire risks, emitting greenhouse gases.
Recent wildfires challenge the effectiveness of forest preservation in combating climate change.
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1 day agoTree Planting Was Supposed to Be a Climate Change Solution. It Could Be Making Things Worse
Carbon markets may worsen climate change by increasing wildfire risks, emitting greenhouse gases.
Recent wildfires challenge the effectiveness of forest preservation in combating climate change.
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1 day agoTwo Calls to Action: Petitions to Save Transit, Save Market Street - Streetsblog San Francisco
California's leaders are finalizing the state budget and they are looking to slash funding for transit service. This means longer waits for buses and trains, whole routes canceled.
San Francisco
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2 weeks agoRepublicans Kill California's Right to Clean Its Air
California loses its air quality standards as Congress revokes its authority, signaling a major shift in environmental policy under Trump-era Republicans.
California
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1 week agoWalters: Why did the California Senate shunt a cost-cutting housing bill?
California's housing production costs are significantly higher due to state policies and lengthy regulations.
Recent legislative efforts to ease housing development faced strong opposition from environmental groups.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week agoWalters: Why did the California Senate shunt a cost-cutting housing bill?
California's housing production costs are significantly higher due to state policies and lengthy regulations.
Recent legislative efforts to ease housing development faced strong opposition from environmental groups.
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US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week agoUS Supreme Court limits environmental review of major infrastructure projects
The Supreme Court's ruling streamlines environmental reviews, potentially expediting major infrastructure projects and reflecting both conservative and liberal judicial consensus.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week agoUS Supreme Court limits environmental review of major infrastructure projects
The Supreme Court's ruling streamlines environmental reviews, potentially expediting major infrastructure projects and reflecting both conservative and liberal judicial consensus.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days agoWhy the Canada-U.S. trade war could spark an 'immediate crisis' in Ontario's landfills | CBC News
"It's about being self-reliant when it comes to waste management and all matters economic," Ontario's Environment Minister Todd McCarthy said in question period recently while defending the York1 project.
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4 days agoLetters: Fear and anger, not age, separate the GOP and Democrats
Media mischaracterizes GOP and Democratic appeal to youth based on age.
Republican campaigns rely on fear and resentment, impacting men's perceptions of competition.
Transgender athletes should compete based on mental attributes, not physical.
Smog bill amendments do not adequately resolve issues for owners of older vehicles.
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OMG science
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2 weeks agoGodfather of climate science decries Trump's plans to cut Nasa lab: They're trying to kill the messenger'
The Trump administration is shutting down NASA's crucial climate research laboratory, the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, threatening climate science progress.
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2 weeks agoGodfather of climate science decries Trump's plans to cut Nasa lab: They're trying to kill the messenger'
The Trump administration is shutting down NASA's crucial climate research laboratory, the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, threatening climate science progress.
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1 week agoLondon's Congestion Charge to rise to 18 and SMEs investing in 'greener fleets' rewarded
Keeping London moving by reducing congestion is vital for our city and for our economy. The congestion charge has been a huge success since its introduction, but we must ensure it is fit for purpose.
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2 weeks agoSenate Republicans plan to eliminate California phase out of gas cars - San Jose Spotlight
Majority Leader John Thune announced Tuesday morning that the Senate will take up a vote to overturn waivers the Environmental Protection Agency granted to California.
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fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks agoGood Morning, News: Log Ladies Unite, Biden's Scary Cancer Diagnosis, and Remembering the Legacy of George Floyd
The Mercury's new publication, BlackOut, commemorates the legacy of the racial justice movement in Portland, reflecting on the profound impacts of events like George Floyd's murder.
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