Published by The New York Times Science & Environment An international agreement now prohibits the commercial sale across international borders of the world’s most trafficked mammals. Enforcement is another matter. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/30/science/endangered-pangolins-trade-ban.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/chemoil-retire-more-71-million-credits-renewable-fuels-market-under-settlement-us
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to strengthen America’s climate resilience, the U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-tool-helps-communities-across-country-prepare-climate-change
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of approximately $7 million in rebates to public school bus fleet owners to help them replace or retrofit older school buses. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-requests-applications-reduce-diesel-emissions-school-buses
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme Seizure records in the database date back to 2005, and include any removal of great apes from unlawful situations. Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27084&ArticleID=36276&l=en
Published by the Environmental News Service JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, September 27, 2016 (ENS) – “Imagine if all the people in the world could fit into one stadium. Sadly, all the wild rhinos in the world can, with room to spare.” So begins the WildAid demand reduction commercial, “Whole World,” starring Prince William, the Duke of […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced a settlement with Sears Home Improvement Products Inc. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/sears-improve-public-health-protections-lead-pollution-during-home-renovations
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON—La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU. (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) y el Departamento de Justicia de EE.UU. (DOJ, por sus siglas en inglés) anunciaron hoy un acuerdo con Sears Home Improvement Products Inc. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/sears-mejorara-las-protecciones-de-salud-para-el-plomo-durante-renovaciones-al-hogar
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Mr. Browder put together an eclectic bloc that prevented the construction of a jetport near Everglades National Park that would have been the world’s largest. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/28/us/joe-browder-dead.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by the Environmental News Service JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, September 27, 2016 (ENS) – Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe’s proposal for approval of future legal trade in ivory was rejected by the majority of governments at the CITES conference, led by outspoken opponents Burkina Faso, Kenya, Republic of Congo and Chad. Read the full article […]
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27084&ArticleID=36273&l=en
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme Check against delivery Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27085&ArticleID=36275&l=en
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme – Twenty innovative start-ups from eight African countries announced as winners of UN-backed SEED Awards for eco-inclusive innovation – Winners will receive technical assistance and six months of free, tailor-made support to develop their business Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27084&ArticleID=36274&l=en
Published by the Environmental Defense Fund Opponents have conceded the EPA has authority, and some other surprising elements about the case. Read the full article at: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/203743802/0/edf/blogs/feed~Clean-Power-Plans-day-in-court-facts-you-didnt-know
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The app is a result of research that looks at 125 cars and measures their mileage and the greenhouse gases generated in making and powering them. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/28/science/smartphone-app-car-emissions.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the 2016 winners of the SmartWay® Excellence Awards, which honors logistic companies and shippers in the retail and manufacturing sectors. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epas-smartway-honors-green-leaders-freight-industry-0
Published by the Environmental Defense Fund Questions about climate and energy policies span all top voter issues, but are usually overlooked during presidential debates. Read the full article at: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/203213528/0/edf/blogs/feed~The-debate-questions-media-cant-afford-to-ignore
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A NASA flying laboratory is using a specially designed sensor in a search for answers about what is killing large sections of the world’s coral reefs. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/27/science/great-barrier-reef-nasa-australia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Exxon Mobil says it’s not possible to predict how climate change will affect its business. A bill in Congress says it shouldn’t be asked to. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/27/business/energy-environment/a-new-debate-over-pricing-the-risks-of-climate-change.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Small, private forests, which make up more than half of the forestland in the United States, can be turned into potent weapons against climate change. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/27/science/private-forests-global-warming.html?partner=rss&emc=rss