Law Columbia

MARCH 8, 2023

Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Energy (DOE), Department of the Interior (DOI), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)—to implement the IRA. Similarly, other agencies have made significant progress towards implementing the IRA programs they administer.

Renewable Energy 105

Renewable Energy Ocean Clean Air Act Climate Change 105

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 31, 2023

On August 31, the Department of Environmental Protection awarded $2.9 The AFIG program supports the transition to alternative fuels including electricity, compressed natural gas, renewable natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hydrogen, hythane, biodiesel, ethanol, methanol, and other advanced biofuels.

Nitrogen Oxides 94

Nitrogen Oxides Ground-Level Ozone Carbon Monoxide Natural Gas 94

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2022

Applications were evaluated for their degree of environmental protection, innovation, partnership, economic impact, consideration of climate change, sustainability, and environmental justice, as well as outcomes achieved. Each of the projects awarded this year will leave a positive lasting legacy for Pennsylvania.”

2022 84

2022 Recycling Nitrogen Oxides 2020 84

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had failed to fulfill its non-discretionary obligation under Section 321(a) of the Clean Air Act to conduct evaluations of loss or shifts in employment that might result from implementation of the Clean Air Act. Minnesota Federal Court Said State Biofuel Mandate Was Not Preempted.

2016 40

2016 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 40

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In August 2022, Congress passed the historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a landmark piece of legislation that provided nearly $20 billion dollars to the United States Department of Agriculture for various programs capable of reducing greenhouse gasses across our food and farm system, including CSP.

Conservation 89

Conservation 2022 Climate Change Natural Resources 89

Circle of Blue

APRIL 18, 2023

Federal law to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is encouraging livestock feeding operations, like this one in Cochise County, Arizona, to convert manure to methane for electricity and transportation fuel. Photo © Keith Schneider Tide of Toxic Nutrient Discharge Environmental groups are wary. greenhouse gas emissions.

Carbon Dioxide 316

Carbon Dioxide Renewable Energy Electricity Biofuels 316

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JUNE 2, 2023

Through the first round of grants, USDA prioritized proposals with high greenhouse gas (GHG) and carbon sequestration benefits. Although the Partnership is framed as a marketing program, it is, of course, intended to help farmers and foresters to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and increase their carbon sequestration.

Conservation 52

Conservation Government Greenhouse Technology 52

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 14, 2021

SG would cool the Earth, temporarily and imperfectly offsetting some of the climate effects of elevated greenhouse gases, by reflecting a bit (around 0.5% But there is now one big exception: research on solar geoengineering (SG). to 1%) of incoming sunlight.

Climate Change 235

Climate Change Government Atmosphere Politics 235

Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

American farmers are world leaders in innovation, productivity, and environmental protection. Vegetarianism is not important for protecting the environment or reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Irrigation water used per bushel of corn has declined by nearly half since 1980, while greenhouse gases declined 31 percent. [19]

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Climate Change 2019 2020 Greenhouse 79