Tag Archives: ClimateEmergency

[ad_1] The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday finalized its proposal to loosen rules on oil- and coal-fired power plants’ emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants in its latest rollback of public health protections during the coronavirus pandemic.  The proposed change to the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) does …

[ad_1] Opinion Fifty years after the first Earth Day helped create the nation’s most important environmental laws, the Trump administration is pushing for a sweeping rollback of regulations. But the rules the administration loves to criticize have made life better and healthier for millions of Americans. By Richard Conniff • April 16, 2020 …

[ad_1] What does “hope” mean to you? On many days, I don’t have much hope. The chances of truly turning everything around to mitigate the worst possible outcomes of #climatechange and ecological breakdown are dwindling. . In my research, I constantly come across the theme of social collapse – people …

[ad_1] UK efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are being seriously undermined by the failure to account for rising carbon output in the countries where our goods are manufactured, a new report has warned. Almost half of the UK’s carbon footprint – the total amount of greenhouse gas released in …

[ad_1] Thousands of Americans are dying, millions have filed for unemployment, and frontline health care workers are risking their lives as the coronavirus pandemic sweeps across the U.S. In the midst of this crisis, the fossil fuel industry, particularly the oil and gas sector, has been actively seeking both financial …

[ad_1] Every cigarette pollutes 7 liters of ground water. Imagine these boxes with different questions at every public park or beach???? This would be great???? . What do you think? . What other questions should they have ?? . . ➡️ Follow @earthpact_warriors ➡️ Follow @earthpact_warriors ➡️ Follow @earthpact_warriors . …

[ad_1] Unusually Clear Skies Drove Record Loss of Greenland Ice in 2019 Greenland ice sheet. Photo: Kevin Krajick/Earth Institute Last year was one of the worst years on record for the Greenland ice sheet, which shrunk by hundreds of billions of tons. According to a study published today in The …

[ad_1] On Wednesday 29 January the Instituto Internacional de Derecho y Medio Ambiente (IIDMA) held the second access to justice training session in Spain, targeting a wide range of professionals from the legal sector, especially lawyers. The event was organized in collaboration with the Madrid Bar Asociación (Ilustre Colegio de …

[ad_1] What I want to see Green Jungle everywhere but can see only Concrete Jungle…… If We can’t stop development…….Can we please cover our concrete like this???????? . . #hends #buildings #concrete #concretejungle #greencover #climateemergency #climatejustice #climatechange #climatechangeisreal [ad_2] Source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

[ad_1] The natural world can be wonderful, but it’s often terrible. It tortures the creatures within it, kills infants, and, oh yeah, produces pandemic viruses. This isn’t incidental; it’s central, the very engine of evolution. Yet, when people see the word “natural” in the grocery store aisle, it conjures up …