Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

The Environmental Defense Fund, the American Forest Foundation, American Forests, and TNC are also members of the Forest-Climate Working Group, a political advocacy organization, alongside scores of wood product companies, including Enviva and Drax, biomass energy behemoths whose carbon-intensive operations have polluted U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The documentary does close on a happier note, presenting green changes happening today, such as human diet changes – eating less meat – and government intervention reversing deforestation in Costa Rica. This documentary was created in reaction to the Trump administration’s slashing of the laws protecting these public lands.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

When the federal government tried in 1978 to enhance safeguards for workers exposed to benzene, the American Petroleum Institute fought the effort all the way to the Supreme Court, delaying new regulations for almost 10 years. Those left behind tend to be poorer and have less political power. People who can afford to move do.

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Grist

JANUARY 23, 2020

Why doesn’t the government regulate it as one? This slow-motion crisis, however, is largely manmade — and neither the federal government nor states are effectively cracking down on the major contributor. Research from Stanford and Princeton predicts that government agencies will have to double down on control efforts to keep up.

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Unsustainable

MAY 1, 2019

The IPCC was an outgrowth of a 1987 Canadian conference which produced the Montreal Protocol , an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion. who normally accept government actions without questioning?are Chinese citizens?who

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In June, Public Health Watch, the Investigative Reporting Workshop and Grist published a year-long investigation about pollution, power, and politics in the Texas petrochemical industry. Ozone, which can aggravate lung diseases including asthma and emphysema, was well above the EPA’s eight-hour limit. Nitrogen oxides, which the U.S.

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Rinexii

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

1 A more in-depth survey poll conducted by ABC news, Stanford, and the RFF found that 68% of Americans think the government should be doing a lot to stop climate change. We have never seen more unity on climate change, so why are governments failing to act on climate change? What does the government have to fear from taking action?

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