2009 Biofuels Climate Change 
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 23, 2023
If you compare California with the country as a whole, however, it does seem clear that our climate policies have had a real impact on emissions. California has done well in terms of total emission reductions – about a 10% reduction from 2009 to 2019. decrease was due to other states enacting their own climate policy, so the U.S.
Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 12, 2022
ExxonMobil’s ads also showcase the company’s research into making biofuels from algae, another technology that cannot deliver steep cuts in global warming emissions in the crucial period between now and 2030. Read more in this new blog by my UCS colleague Kristy Dahl.
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Environmental Progress
JULY 29, 2020
I am an invited expert reviewer of the next assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a regular contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, Forbes , and other publications, and a Time Magazine “Hero of the Environment.” In reality there is a growing amount of good news about climate change.
Environmental Progress
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Testimony before the House Agriculture Committee for a Hearing on “Climate Change and the U.S. Technological change and agricultural modernization will significantly outweigh climate change in the U.S. Technological change and agricultural modernization will significantly outweigh climate change in the U.S.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Water was overlooked in past global climate talks. Advocates are focusing on the Glasgow meeting to highlight water’s indispensable climate role. Demonstrators took to the streets at the 2009 global climate convention in Copenhagen. Some have taken to calling the UN’s 26th climate convention the “adaptation convention.”.
A Greener Life
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Except for 2009, the financial crisis year, and 2020, the pandemic period, aviation has grown every year between 2006 – 2024 and preceding that. In some cases, for example, where it is made from biofuel and involves taking up agricultural land generally used for food production, the sustainability element drastically declines.
A Greener Life
AUGUST 6, 2024
DEED) Oil and gas companies and their top trade groups were aware for decades that carbon emissions contribute to climate change, according to a scathing new report from congressional investigators. For example, for years, Exxon sought to associate its brand with algae-based biofuels. Closeup of biofuel in a laboratory.
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