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California Considers ‘Carbon Farming’ As a Potential Climate Solution. Ardent Proponents, and Skeptics, Abound

Inside Climate News

By Emma Foehringer Merchant On a windy July day in 2017, temperatures started climbing early in Pauma Valley, California, an unincorporated community about 50 miles northeast of San Diego. But critics say natural carbon sequestration is hard to measure and verify.

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PUC Distributes $234 Million In Revenue From Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee

PA Environment Daily

On June 17, the Public Utility Commission posted detailed information about the distribution of 2021 Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee revenue from unconventional shale natural gas producers – totaling $234,437,575 – on the PUC’s Act 13 website.

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Atmospheric helium levels are on the rise

Physics World

To give an idea of how precious it is, people have even thought about mining it on the Moon,” he says. Birner adds that the increase in 3 He remains largely unexplained and warrants further research – especially since this isotope is very rare and has several important applications, including as a fuel for nuclear fusion. “To

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Media Advisory/Interview Opportunity: Government to make important announcement addressing plastic pollution – Plastics Program Manager, Karen Wirsig, is an invited speaker and available for comment

Enviromental Defense

ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE ( environmentaldefence.ca ): Environmental Defence is a leading Canadian environmental advocacy organization that works with government, industry and individuals to defend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities. –

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Sustainability at Retail

But first, a little about the consumer. Finally, the white paper includes both the POPAI France and POPAI UK & Ireland Eco-Standard initiatives and shows how companies have implemented these standards in their projects. Download today!

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Post-Gazette Editorial: PA Republican Lawmakers Poised To Cost PA Billions In Highway Funding At Behest Of Oil & Gas Industry

PA Environment Daily

Worse, in a time when Americans rightly worry about their democracy, the Republicans’ stunt contributes to the public’s sense that government today is nothing more than a game for insiders, rather than grown-up work performed by serious men and women for the good of the people of Pennsylvania. Photo: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.)

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Civil society groups urge expedited passage of Canada’s first environmental racism bill

Enviromental Defense

The consequences of inaction are real now, and they will be worse in the future if we don’t do anything about it.”. People’s health and well-being are really impacted by environmental racism.

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