Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 1, 2023
Read the full story at Retail Dive. Alongside others pursuing sustainable manufacturing, Walmart partnered with Rubi Laboratories, a San Francisco-based biotech company, to introduce carbon capture technology in its supply chain and experiment with garments made from captured carbon emissions, the retailer announced Thursday.
Circle of Blue
JUNE 6, 2022
It would raise the cost of electricity for 5 million retail power customers, increase greenhouse gas emissions associated with electricity generation, and eliminate key grid-support services that hydropower provides. More coal and natural gas will certainly increase greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 20, 2023
As a climate scientist recently said on CNN, “Until we stop pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere we have no idea what the future looks like.” We the people make the retail politics of presidential campaigns necessary for success in New Hampshire. We should expect to hear more, as climate impacts are only going to get worse.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Online retailer Shein plans to cut emissions across its supply chain by 25% by 2030, the company announced in September. The targets are among the first public steps to cut carbon emissions for the company, which has become a formidable player in the U.S. Read the full story at Supply Chain Dive. fast fashion market.
Cresforum
AUGUST 2, 2021
Considering recent summer and winter weather-induced blackouts, accomplishing this critical goal while reducing carbon emissions and maintaining affordable electricity prices is challenging states, regulators, investor-owned utilities, and retail power providers alike.
Acoel
MAY 11, 2022
As explained in a November 2021 publication issued by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and information provided by its Commission on Ecosystem Management, peatlands contain about 30% of all soil carbon – more than is stored in all other vegetation types, including the world’s forests.
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 6, 2022
Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) introduced Senate Bill 979 which amends the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard Act to establish a new Clean Energy Standard and encourage investment in carbon capture technology to achieve net-zero carbon emissions from power plants. Running parallel to the AEPS will be a Clean Energy Standard.
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