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MAS Launches Singapore-Asia Taxonomy

Clean Energy Law

For more information on the consultation see this Latham blog post. The Taxonomy utilises a “transition” category, acknowledging the unique challenges and needs of Asia’s shift towards a net zero economy amidst economic growth and increasing energy demands. Davies , Farhana Sharmeen , Michael D. incompatible with a 1.5°C–aligned

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California Ready to Take Giant Leap Toward Zero-Emission Trucks

Union of Concerned Scientists

The Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) rule, which I’ve blogged about in detail before, will phase out fossil-fueled trucks over the next several decades. Unfortunately, not all the changes were so great—one notable revision would delay the electrification of thousands of natural gas-fueled waste trucks by several years.

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EPA: Pennsylvania One Of 45 States, MSAs To Submit Priority Climate Action Plans As Part Of $5 Billion Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program

PA Environment Daily

On March 11, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a record 45 states , plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and dozens of Metropolitan Statistical Areas have now developed priority climate action plans through investments made possible by the federal Inflation Reduction Act’s Investing in America program. Read more here.

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Beaver County Residents And Allies Launch New Shell Ethane Plant Accountability Campaign

PA Environment Daily

BCMAC and allies have shared with Shell Appalachia Leadership a To-Do List of 6 categories with more than 20 expectations for transparency and accountability. Instead, they chose to prioritize their attempts to make profits instead of being a good neighbor," said anaïs peterson, petrochemicals campaigner for Earthworks. "By

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Is Composting Good for the Ocean?

Ocean Conservancy

Our new city offered curbside composting, and ever since then we’ve been separating eggshells, coffee grounds and other food items from the rest of our household waste. Our new city offered curbside composting, and ever since then we’ve been separating eggshells, coffee grounds and other food items from the rest of our household waste.

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How Tottenham Hotspur is Leading the Way in Sustainability

Ocean Conservancy

This blog was written by Susie Goodell, Ocean Conservancy’s Communications intern for the Spring 2021 term and a member of the Dartmouth College Class of 2023, majoring in Environmental Studies. This organization rates teams across the Premier League on actions taken in a variety of environmental categories. © Tottenham Hotspur.

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What Biden’s Climate Plans Might Mean for Cities

Law Columbia

Cities will continue to play an important role in developing GHG-reducing strategies across the buildings, transportation, waste and energy sectors, as well as in developing people-centered policy that prioritizes the needs of frontline communities. By Amy Turner.