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The U.S. Climate Vulnerability Index
Nearly half the world’s largest companies plan to slash their climate footprint. Can they turn promises into reality?
Nearly half the world’s largest companies plan to slash their climate footprint. Can they turn promises into reality?
ArticleApproachFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedOctober 2, 2023 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorLiz GalstVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Carbon dioxide, Methane, Climate change, Business and innovation, ScienceVital Signs Post Short DescriptionMany corporations fail to deliver on their bold promises on climate. But this comes from a lack of expertise instead of ill will, says one environmental group, unveiling a tool that promises to help corporations achieve their climate goals.Vital Signs Post URL/story/nearly-half-worlds-largest-companies-plan-slash-their-climate-footprint-can-they-turnThe commitment goes on: MARPOL’s 50th anniversary and EDF’s multi-disciplinary approach to shipping decarbonization
MARPOL at 50: EDF's commitment goes on
Blog postUnderstanding community vulnerability is critical to advancing climate justice
Creating zero waste in an unexpected place: The hair care industry
Creating zero waste in the hair care industry
PodcastEDF Comments on EPA's Proposed Updates to New Chemicals Regulations Under TSCA
Net Zero Action Accelerator
In the voluntary carbon market, buyers will pay for quality
ReportWhat a carbon credit buyer wants: New survey from BCG shows higher demand for high quality in the voluntary carbon market
Blog postNew analysis shows that, in a decisive decade for climate action, Oregon must aim higher
Historic Cuban voyage searches for clues to coral reef survival
Historic Cuban voyage searches for clues to coral reef survival
ArticleApproachFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedSeptember 14, 2023 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorTom ClynesVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Carbon dioxide, Climate change, People and planet, Oceans, Coastal resilience, Location, Latin America and CaribbeanVital Signs Post Short DescriptionA scientific exploration that circumnavigated Cuba found hope in coral reefs, but cautious about what the future holds.Vital Signs Post URL/story/historic-cuban-voyage-searches-clues-coral-reef-survivalTesting the feasibility of quantifying change in agricultural soil carbon stocks through empirical sampling
Science to Action: a ten-year review of California’s MPA Network
New Mexico is off course for reaching its climate goals, but there’s enormous opportunity for action
Affordability pathways through energy efficiency in Florida
ReportThe global hunt for a hidden climate threat
The global hunt for a hidden climate threat
ArticleApproachFocus areaVital Signs Date PublishedSeptember 8, 2023 - 12:00Vital Signs Post AuthorGuest AuthorVital Signs Post CategoriesClimate and energy, Methane, Climate change, People and planet, Clean air, Business and innovation, Satellites, ScienceVital Signs Post Short DescriptionReducing methane pollution is the fastest way to slow global warming. But to cut methane, we need to find it and measure it. Satellites, jet planes, drones and other technology are helping locate and measure methane pollution around the world.Vital Signs Post URL/story/global-hunt-hidden-climate-threatEvaluating New Mexico's progress on critical climate targets
Out of balance: conflicts of interest persist in food chemicals determined to be generally recognized as safe
Broken GRAS: Companies ignore FDA draft guidance; Bias & conflicts of interest prevail in safety determinations
The impact of storm surge barriers on estuaries and ecosystems
Blog postMethane Emissions from U.S. Gas Pipeline Leaks
Known Unknown: Current hydrogen leak estimates vary by up to 100-fold. We need to know more before betting the farm
U.S. Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Investments and Jobs - August 2023
Seaweed to Slow Down Climate Change: Ready? Or Not?
Higher temperatures in socially vulnerable US communities increasingly limit safe use of electric fans for cooling
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