Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In Europe, the consequences of the climate crisis have been severe, with droughts having caused considerable social, economic, and environmental costs already, especially in the years 2003, 2010, and 2018. Climate projections show that more frequent and extreme weather events are expected by the end of the 21st century.

Climate Change

A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The US government is still using the 3% discount rate it calculated in 2003 based on older data on real market interest rates, which used to be much higher). The greatest contributor to the difference between our central estimate and that of the US government is our change to a 2% discount rate to reflect economic data from the last 30 years.

Sea Level

HumanNature

MARCH 24, 2022

When forests burn, that carbon is released into the atmosphere and contributes to greenhouse gases (mostly as carbon dioxide). Nature 2003 , No. This may result in previously forested areas shifting into other types of ecosystems, such as grasslands. Forests are incredibly good at storing carbon, in both soils and plants. Costanza, R.;

Carbon Dioxide

Vermont Law

JANUARY 18, 2016

the UHIE occurs in metropolitan areas and “can affect communities by increasing summertime peak energy demand, air conditioning costs, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, heat-related illness, mortality, and water quality.”. for example, allows both open-air and greenhouse rooftop farming. gency (EPA). ,

Climate Change

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

2] [3] [4] The desperation of climate activism parallels the rate of loss (and likelihood of climate injustice) predicted by the IPCC and climate scientists, if governments fail to curtail greenhouse gas emissions. London: Routledge, 2003). [7] Desperate times call for desperate activism, and the greater the loss the bolder the action.

2022

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In 2003, the DEP had 3,311 filled positions. These wells can leak methane (a powerful greenhouse gas) and contaminate ground and surface water. With a rosy revenue picture for the upcoming fiscal year, the governor and the General Assembly should adopt a budget that fully funds the DEP.

Environmental Protection

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Since the Pavley Act passed in 2002, California has been a leader in cutting greenhouse gas emissions from new cars. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) adopts first low-emission vehicle regulation , which would have required that 10% of new vehicle sales be zero-emission vehicles (including plug-in hybrids) by 2003.

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Oil & Gas Program At A Crossroads DEP’s Oil and Gas Program has been playing catch-up with regulating the boom in shale gas drilling since the first well was fracked in 2003. Read more here.

Regulations

HumanNature

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The increasing greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere are warming the global temperature, shifting precipitation patterns, raising global sea levels, melting glaciers, and more [5]. 2003, September 25). As society evolves, extreme weather also changes. Crimmins, A.R., Avery, D.R. Easterling, K.E. Kunkel, B.C. Stewart, and T.K.

Climate Change

Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

reduced its greenhouse gas emissions between 2000 and 2020 more than any other nation in history in absolute terms, according to preliminary analysis by the Rhodium Energy Group. 48] The premature closure of nuclear plants threatens reliability, resiliency, affordability, as well as America’s reductions in greenhouse gases.

Electricity

Environmental Progress

JULY 6, 2020

Two authors, Daniel Swain and Hausfather, admit my claim, “Fires have declined 25% around the world since 2003,” is accurate, but somehow misleading. The bottom line is that other human activities have a greater impact on the frequency and severity of forest fires than the emission of greenhouse gases. more land and wind 5.8x

Climate Change

Law Columbia

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Second, there is robust scientific evidence of the link between greenhouse gas emissions, rising temperatures, and declining sea ice. 2003) (finding that NOAA’s defined “action area” was unreasonably narrow because it excluded areas where project impacts were “perhaps less direct but no less certain to occur”). 2d 1196, 1212 (D.

Fossil Fuels

A Greener Life

JULY 20, 2023

degrees C, breaking the previous record set during the notorious 2003 European heatwave of 40.7 Rising greenhouse gas emissions and global temperature increases amplify the likelihood of extreme weather events such as extreme heat. Rome’s temperature on that day soared to a record 41.8 degrees by more than one degree.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

in ecology from the University of Michigan, is the author of a trilogy of award-winning books on environmental health and from 2003-2021 served as the Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York. Shapiro, Let's Hold Them Accountable - Support The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - By Rev.

Natural Gas

Smith Enviorment

JANUARY 30, 2019

Executive Order 80 supports the 2015 Paris Agreement and sets several goals for the state to meet by 2025: Reduce state greenhouse gas emissions by 40% from 2005 levels. Reduce energy use per square foot in state-owned buildings by 40% from 2002-2003 levels. Increase the number of zero-emission vehicles in the state to 80,000.

2018

CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The widening was approved as a policy matter in 2003 when County approved the MVCP, the EIR for which stated that there would be a separate environmental study in the future if and when Caltrans moved forward with the project. a)(1)(D)), the Court found no prejudicial error.

Renewable Energy

Environmental Progress

AUGUST 3, 2020

We know we must now work to both cut greenhouse gas emissions to reduce the severity of climate change and at the same time work to adapt to the impacts we can no longer avoid. To be sure, there is much that Gleick and I agree upon. “We We know how to provide safe water and sanitation to the billions who still lack it,” he writes. “We

Fossil Fuels

Law Columbia

AUGUST 8, 2023

A second bill would require annual reporting of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by a covered firm’s operations. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted a Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule [25] requiring facilities that emit more than 25,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent to report their direct GHG emissions. [26]

Regulations

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 15, 2024

That concern is bolstered by a new study by Australian researchers who found that the number of extreme wildfires has doubled since 2003, with the last seven years including six of the most extreme. Even better, of course, would be a serious drive toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.

Fossil Fuels

Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 25, 2021

Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Climate Change, and Tree Planting. Senate Bill 674 / House Bill 1207 make several changes to the Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities, which was established by executive order in 2001 and codified in 2003.

Law

Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

JANUARY 26, 2024

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

JANUARY 25, 2024

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Behind the Shine: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth and others (2003). References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).

Fossil Fuels

Washington Nature

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

© Kathleen Hebert Kathleen had already been involved in environmental issues and advocacy as a Social Venture Partners partner since 2003. It was an epiphany for me because I thought that the world changed on a century basis, not within months.” Now, she “dropped everything” and refocused her full efforts on climate change.

Climate Change

Law Columbia

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Nebraska , the Court relied on the MQD to determine that the Biden Administration could not forgive $430 billion of federal student loan debt under a 2003 Act that had not been the basis for such a sweeping program before. In the Supreme Court’s recent decision Biden v.

Regulations

Real Climate

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

And finally, he claims that the ‘original’ 2003 National Academies report (a bit unclear what this means) made a ‘whole series of mistaken statements’ about clouds.

Radiation