Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) CHICAGO (Jan. 11, 2024) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with Cooper Heat Treating LLC of Detroit, Michigan, over alleged violations of Clean Air Act requirements aimed at preventing chemical accidents at facilities that use certain hazardous substances. The company has paid a penalty of […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 11, 2024) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the appointments of 16 new members to the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), as well as the reappointments of 13 existing members. For the first time in the committee’s history, the membership will have a […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced the availability of up to $32 million to address indoor air pollution in schools as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The funding opportunity, which is made possible by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and available […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment There were 28 storms, wildfires or other disasters that each cost at least one billion dollars in damages, a sign of the growing economic burden of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/climate/billion-dollar-disasters-climate.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) DALLAS, TEXAS (January 10, 2024) – As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting children and improving air quality, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection that the Little Rock School Board and Envirotech Vehicles will receive at least $9,875,000 through EPA’s first Clean School […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ATLANTA (Jan. 10, 2024) – In a historic moment, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the appointment of 16 new members to the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), as well as 13 reappointments of members. For the first time in the Agency’s history an advisory […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) DALLAS, TEXAS (January 10, 2024) – As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting children and improving air quality, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Envirotech Vehicles, Highland CSB 1, LLC, Lion Electric Co USA, Inc, and the Alief, Austin, Fort Worth and San Antonio […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the appointment of 16 new members to the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), as well as the reappointments of 13 existing members. For the first time in the committee’s history, membership will be majority female, including all members […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The drop was big, but emissions would need to fall three times as fast for the rest of the decade if the country wants to meet its climate goals. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/climate/us-carbon-emissions-2023-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A bold engineering project might show a way to slow sea-level rise — and bring new imagination to the fight against climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/06/magazine/glacier-engineering-sea-level-rise.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Mukhtar Babayev has been appointed to preside over this year’s global climate talks in Azerbaijan. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/05/climate/mukhtar-babayev-azerbaijan-cop29-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment “A visceral feeling of what climate change looks and feels like.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/climate/where-did-the-snow-go.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Graphic artists have been helping call attention to climate change for decades, and a new exhibition charts the evolution of their pleas. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/arts/design/review-poster-house-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Amid concerns about climate change, demand for rail service is strong, and both governments and private investors are trying to keep up. Even Eurostar may see competition on its London-Paris route. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/travel/europe-new-trains.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Some ski areas remain closed. But an even greater concern amid a changing climate is whether enough snow will fall to meet water needs for the summer. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/28/us/west-coast-snowpack-ski-warming.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Jogging in a T-shirt in Minnesota in December? A scientist called the rare string of balmy days “a visceral feeling of what climate change looks and feels like.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/us/record-warm-weather-minnesota-wisconsin.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists are already busy trying to understand whether 2023’s off-the-charts heat is a sign that global warming is accelerating. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/26/climate/global-warming-accelerating.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Experts had warned that efforts to build a vast new hydrogen industry could inadvertently worsen global warming. New rules aim to avoid that. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/22/climate/hydrogen-tax-credits.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Climate Forward team wants to hear about climate-focused books, art, film, TV and music that moved you in 2023. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/21/climate/share-climate-related-pop-culture-2023.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Just a few miles west of some of the country’s most iconic beaches, densely built Sydney suburbs are amplifying the dangers of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/20/world/australia/sydney-heat-islands.html