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As Sharon Wilson pulled up to the BP site in Texas last June, production tanks towered above the windblown grass roughly 60 miles southeast of San Antonio. Cows…
Read more Equipment that’s designed to cut methane emission is failingCan people’s individual actions make a difference in how much carbon dioxide is emitted on an international scale? International organizations like the United Nations have called on individuals…
Read more Climate Questions: Does what I do matter?SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s planet-warming emissions dropped nearly 9% in 2020 compared to the year before as pandemic restrictions kept people at home, out of their cars and…
Read more California carbon emissions fell 9% in pandemic’s 1st yearSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California ballot measure that would tax the rich to help put more electric cars on the road may seem tailor-made to win support from…
Read more Tax the rich for more EVs? California Democrats splitThe District of Columbia filed a lawsuit Thursday against Velsicol, claiming it violated the city’s environmental laws by polluting a major waterway, the Anacostia River, and its surrounding…
Read more DC sues chemical manufacturer over pesticide pollution
