Biden to ban offshore drilling before Trump's inauguration DW 01/06/2025
Biden is implementing a comprehensive ban on offshore drilling to protect coastal environments and align with climate change objectives.
Last Year Was the Hottest Year in Recorded History. Buckle Up.
2024 marks a significant climate milestone as the hottest year in history, surpassing the critical 1.5 Celsius degree threshold.
Trump moves to exit Paris agreement and undo Biden's climate policies
Trump's presidency begins with a withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and a reversal of key environmental policies established by Biden.
Supreme Court lets Hawaii sue oil companies over climate change effects
Supreme Court allows Honolulu's climate change lawsuits against fossil fuel companies to proceed, marking a significant moment for environmental accountability.
The mad dash to protect environmental data from Donald Trump
Trump's return to office may jeopardize vital environmental data access and federal agency capabilities.
Major banks are abandoning their climate alliance en masse. So much for woke capital' | Adrienne Buller
Major US banks are withdrawing from climate commitments, signaling a political shift away from climate-focused finance efforts.
Biden to ban offshore drilling before Trump's inauguration DW 01/06/2025
Biden is implementing a comprehensive ban on offshore drilling to protect coastal environments and align with climate change objectives.
Last Year Was the Hottest Year in Recorded History. Buckle Up.
2024 marks a significant climate milestone as the hottest year in history, surpassing the critical 1.5 Celsius degree threshold.
Trump moves to exit Paris agreement and undo Biden's climate policies
Trump's presidency begins with a withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and a reversal of key environmental policies established by Biden.
Supreme Court lets Hawaii sue oil companies over climate change effects
Supreme Court allows Honolulu's climate change lawsuits against fossil fuel companies to proceed, marking a significant moment for environmental accountability.
The mad dash to protect environmental data from Donald Trump
Trump's return to office may jeopardize vital environmental data access and federal agency capabilities.
Major banks are abandoning their climate alliance en masse. So much for woke capital' | Adrienne Buller
Major US banks are withdrawing from climate commitments, signaling a political shift away from climate-focused finance efforts.
Trump's pick for secretary of the Interior Department is Doug Burgum. Here's what to know
Burgum's potential confirmation could drive a significant shift in U.S. environmental policy towards energy production and resource management.
Donald Trump has begun eroding federal LGBTQ+ protections through executive orders
Trump's return to the White House initiated significant reversals of policies favoring LGBTQ+ rights and environmental protections, setting a confrontational tone.
Lee Zeldin, Trump's Pick to Head E.P.A., Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Trump aims to further dismantle the E.P.A., reversing Biden-era climate regulations and potentially eliminating key oversight functions.
The new administration could drastically reduce environmental protections, impacting the enforcement and effectiveness of the E.P.A.
Trump signs executive order to reverse Biden's electric vehicle policies
Trump intends to reverse Biden's electric vehicle policies and weaken emission standards with new executive orders.
The actions signify a shift towards promoting fossil fuels over electric vehicles, threatening environmental progress.
California Has Sued Trump 123 Times. Here's Where It Won and Lost | KQED
Trump's administration faced significant legal challenges, losing over two-thirds of lawsuits during his first term, highlighting potential difficulties in future policy battles.
How Trump's EPA could use 'science' to weaken environmental protections
Trump's next administration may use scientific terminology to justify rolling back environmental protections.
Trump's pick for secretary of the Interior Department is Doug Burgum. Here's what to know
Burgum's potential confirmation could drive a significant shift in U.S. environmental policy towards energy production and resource management.
Donald Trump has begun eroding federal LGBTQ+ protections through executive orders
Trump's return to the White House initiated significant reversals of policies favoring LGBTQ+ rights and environmental protections, setting a confrontational tone.
Lee Zeldin, Trump's Pick to Head E.P.A., Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Trump aims to further dismantle the E.P.A., reversing Biden-era climate regulations and potentially eliminating key oversight functions.
The new administration could drastically reduce environmental protections, impacting the enforcement and effectiveness of the E.P.A.
Trump signs executive order to reverse Biden's electric vehicle policies
Trump intends to reverse Biden's electric vehicle policies and weaken emission standards with new executive orders.
The actions signify a shift towards promoting fossil fuels over electric vehicles, threatening environmental progress.
California Has Sued Trump 123 Times. Here's Where It Won and Lost | KQED
Trump's administration faced significant legal challenges, losing over two-thirds of lawsuits during his first term, highlighting potential difficulties in future policy battles.
How Trump's EPA could use 'science' to weaken environmental protections
Trump's next administration may use scientific terminology to justify rolling back environmental protections.
'Left-wing wokery': Tories in meeting walk-out over panellist's gender
Gender representation sparked controversy during London's river policy discussion.
Tory members walked out due to perceived under-representation of outer London in committee discussions.
Government quizzed on its support for Rainham Marshes amidst cuts
MP Andrew Rosindell is advocating for support for the RSPB nature reserve, Rainham Marshes, amid cuts threatening its facilities and educational programs.
'Left-wing wokery': Tories in meeting walk-out over panellist's gender
Gender representation sparked controversy during London's river policy discussion.
Tory members walked out due to perceived under-representation of outer London in committee discussions.
Government quizzed on its support for Rainham Marshes amidst cuts
MP Andrew Rosindell is advocating for support for the RSPB nature reserve, Rainham Marshes, amid cuts threatening its facilities and educational programs.
Donald Trump Blames Gavin Newsom for California Fires
Trump blamed California's governor for wildfire mismanagement, linking environmental policies to disaster impact.
Trump's anti-wind-power plans are potential blow to NY, NJ: 'Just the beginning'
Trump plans to issue an executive order restricting offshore wind farms, impacting state energy goals.
Trump tasks NJ congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind
Trump plans to halt offshore wind projects to boost fossil fuels and ensure low energy costs.
Rep. Van Drew actively promotes the executive order to stop offshore wind developments.
Concerns raised about offshore wind projects' effects on fishing, tourism, and foreign reliance.
Oil Tycoon Harold Hamm Throwing an Inauguration Day Party
The celebration hosted by Harold G. Hamm underscores the close ties between the fossil fuel industry and political influence, especially in Trump's administration.
Donald Trump Blames Gavin Newsom for California Fires
Trump blamed California's governor for wildfire mismanagement, linking environmental policies to disaster impact.
Trump's anti-wind-power plans are potential blow to NY, NJ: 'Just the beginning'
Trump plans to issue an executive order restricting offshore wind farms, impacting state energy goals.
Trump tasks NJ congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind
Trump plans to halt offshore wind projects to boost fossil fuels and ensure low energy costs.
Rep. Van Drew actively promotes the executive order to stop offshore wind developments.
Concerns raised about offshore wind projects' effects on fishing, tourism, and foreign reliance.
Oil Tycoon Harold Hamm Throwing an Inauguration Day Party
The celebration hosted by Harold G. Hamm underscores the close ties between the fossil fuel industry and political influence, especially in Trump's administration.
California legislation would speed up light-rail, bus lane conversions, exempting them from environment review
California's Senate Bill 71 seeks to permanently exempt transit projects from environmental reviews to accelerate their implementation and address climate change.
Newsom Orders Suspension of CEQA for Fire Rebuilds - Streetsblog California
Governor Newsom's executive order aims to expedite rebuilding after L.A. fires by suspending environmental reviews, raising concerns over long-term environmental safety.
California legislation would speed up light-rail, bus lane conversions, exempting them from environment review
California's Senate Bill 71 seeks to permanently exempt transit projects from environmental reviews to accelerate their implementation and address climate change.
Newsom Orders Suspension of CEQA for Fire Rebuilds - Streetsblog California
Governor Newsom's executive order aims to expedite rebuilding after L.A. fires by suspending environmental reviews, raising concerns over long-term environmental safety.
Biden Races to Cement His Legacy Through a Series of Actions
Biden's final executive actions aim to solidify his agenda while complicating Trump's transition.
Significant last-minute policies include a ban on new oil and gas drilling.
Biden makes an 11th-hour move to block coastal oil drilling
Biden blocks drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, marking a historic environmental protection effort.
Biden establishes 2 new national monuments in California, as part of final big environmental push
President Biden designated two new national monuments in California, enhancing environmental protection and honoring native tribal significance.
Biden, in 11th Hour Move, Bans Offshore Drilling in Most Federal Waters
Biden is banning new offshore oil drilling to protect U.S. coasts from potential environmental harm.
Biden to Designate Chuckwalla and Sattitla National Monuments in California
Biden announces two national monuments in California to protect over 848,000 acres from energy development and drilling, highlighting environmental conservation.
Biden Administration Withdraws Protections for Endangered Whales
The Biden administration withdrew a proposal to protect North Atlantic right whales, prioritizing economic interests over conservation efforts.
Biden Races to Cement His Legacy Through a Series of Actions
Biden's final executive actions aim to solidify his agenda while complicating Trump's transition.
Significant last-minute policies include a ban on new oil and gas drilling.
Biden makes an 11th-hour move to block coastal oil drilling
Biden blocks drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, marking a historic environmental protection effort.
Biden establishes 2 new national monuments in California, as part of final big environmental push
President Biden designated two new national monuments in California, enhancing environmental protection and honoring native tribal significance.
Biden, in 11th Hour Move, Bans Offshore Drilling in Most Federal Waters
Biden is banning new offshore oil drilling to protect U.S. coasts from potential environmental harm.
Biden to Designate Chuckwalla and Sattitla National Monuments in California
Biden announces two national monuments in California to protect over 848,000 acres from energy development and drilling, highlighting environmental conservation.
Biden Administration Withdraws Protections for Endangered Whales
The Biden administration withdrew a proposal to protect North Atlantic right whales, prioritizing economic interests over conservation efforts.
Thailand bans imports of plastic waste to curb toxic pollution
Thailand's plastic waste import ban aims to protect human health and the environment amid global concerns over plastic pollution.
What to Know About Forever Chemicals' in Sludge Fertilizer
Contaminated sewage sludge may pose health risks due to 'forever chemicals', challenging the practice of using it as fertilizer despite its nutrient benefits.
Thailand bans imports of plastic waste to curb toxic pollution
Thailand's plastic waste import ban aims to protect human health and the environment amid global concerns over plastic pollution.
What to Know About Forever Chemicals' in Sludge Fertilizer
Contaminated sewage sludge may pose health risks due to 'forever chemicals', challenging the practice of using it as fertilizer despite its nutrient benefits.
All You Need to Know About NYC's Congestion Pricing
New York City will implement a Congestion Relief Zone toll for drivers entering lower Manhattan starting January 5, 2025.
New York City Implements Traffic Congestion Pricing, the First in the US
New York City has launched the first congestion pricing scheme in the US to tackle traffic issues and fund public transit.
NYC's Long-Awaited Congestion Pricing Plan Will Have Big Environmental Benefits
Congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic in Manhattan and fund public transportation.
It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
New York City implements a congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic and improve mass transit, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
Congestion pricing is a New York idea.
New York City's congestion pricing plan aims to reduce vehicle traffic and pollution in a designated area of Manhattan.
Less Traffic, Faster Buses: Congestion Pricing's First Week
New York City's congestion pricing program successfully reduced vehicle entries into Manhattan's core, alleviating initial gridlock.
The program is designed to encourage mass transit use over individual car travel.
All You Need to Know About NYC's Congestion Pricing
New York City will implement a Congestion Relief Zone toll for drivers entering lower Manhattan starting January 5, 2025.
New York City Implements Traffic Congestion Pricing, the First in the US
New York City has launched the first congestion pricing scheme in the US to tackle traffic issues and fund public transit.
NYC's Long-Awaited Congestion Pricing Plan Will Have Big Environmental Benefits
Congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic in Manhattan and fund public transportation.
It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
New York City implements a congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic and improve mass transit, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
Congestion pricing is a New York idea.
New York City's congestion pricing plan aims to reduce vehicle traffic and pollution in a designated area of Manhattan.
Less Traffic, Faster Buses: Congestion Pricing's First Week
New York City's congestion pricing program successfully reduced vehicle entries into Manhattan's core, alleviating initial gridlock.
The program is designed to encourage mass transit use over individual car travel.
Newsom Suspends State Environmental Rules for Rebuilding After Fires
Governor Newsom suspends environmental reviews to expedite rebuilding efforts after California fires, enhancing support for homeowners and businesses impacted by the disaster.
Trump and Musk Blame Gov. Newsom, California Democrats for Wildfires But Not Climate Change
California's wildfire challenges and water management issues have led to blame directed at Governor Newsom from Trump and other critics.
Newsom Suspends State Environmental Rules for Rebuilding After Fires
Governor Newsom suspends environmental reviews to expedite rebuilding efforts after California fires, enhancing support for homeowners and businesses impacted by the disaster.
Trump and Musk Blame Gov. Newsom, California Democrats for Wildfires But Not Climate Change
California's wildfire challenges and water management issues have led to blame directed at Governor Newsom from Trump and other critics.
Opinion: Why does the U.S. still have lead pipes? Blame this trade group
The EPA's mandate to remove lead pipes highlights the long-standing public health crisis stemming from decades of lobbying by the Lead Industries Association.
New 1.5bn waste incinerator 'already meets tougher new government standards'
The Edmonton EcoPark aims to meet new government standards while raising concerns about its impact on recycling and public health.
Opinion: Why does the U.S. still have lead pipes? Blame this trade group
The EPA's mandate to remove lead pipes highlights the long-standing public health crisis stemming from decades of lobbying by the Lead Industries Association.
New 1.5bn waste incinerator 'already meets tougher new government standards'
The Edmonton EcoPark aims to meet new government standards while raising concerns about its impact on recycling and public health.
Near-complete ban on agricultural burning finally takes effect in San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin Valley farmers face a ban on burning agricultural waste to improve air quality, despite opposition from growers over cost and competitiveness.
Jimmy Carter's mixed environmental record - High Country News
Carter's speech emphasized solar energy as a pivotal resource free from geopolitical control and environmental harm, envisioning a significant role for it in American energy.
Oakland City Council exit interview: Dan Kalb
Councilmember Dan Kalb is leaving his position after a decade, reflecting on environmental and housing policies as key accomplishments.
Digital twins map the world and guide strategic decisions | Computer Weekly
Digital twins are evolving definitions focused on data synchronization and virtual representations of real entities. Future use may redefine environmental policymaking.