Legal Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Ocean-going ships transport nearly three-quarters of the world’s cargo, but heavy-duty road vehicles contribute to the majority- 65% of emissions from freight. The emissions from these trucks, such as particulate matter & nitrogen oxides, can contribute to poor air quality in these communities.

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Nitrogen Oxides Paris Agreement Electricity 2025 130

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 19, 2022

I also find it fascinating to learn about bigger, more powerful wind turbines that better harness wind energy on land and in the ocean. Sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) and nitrogen oxides (NO x ) emissions from power plants in USCA states fall 88 and 77 percent respectively by 2040, compared with 27 and 18 percent under current policies and plans.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 8, 2022

3) Here in the United States, the federal government, through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is responsible for managing gas and oil exploration and extraction on Native American and national lands. (4) 4) The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) oversees the administration of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). (5)

Carbon Dioxide 52

Carbon Dioxide Nitrogen Oxides Natural Gas Clean Air Act 52

ESA

APRIL 11, 2022

But there has been “no sign” that China’s government intends to shift the country’s policy, said Byford Tsang, a senior policy adviser with the E3G think tank. Governments need to help people cut consumption. An average Chinese citizen now produces more CO2 emissions than a European — although far less than an American.

2022 98

2022 Fossil Fuels Clean Water Act Climate Change 98

Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

This itself requires predictions and assumptions regarding policy decisions of governments around the world and is a source of uncertainty. The SCC then monetizes those impacts over time. Since the incremental impacts of GHG emissions and global temperature rise are not necessarily constant—for example, temperature rise above 1.5-2.0º

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Carbon Dioxide Regulations Atmosphere 52

ESA

APRIL 5, 2021

The advisory council is tasked with providing advice and recommendations to the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality and the White House Environmental Justice Interagency Council on a whole-of-government approach to environmental justice. The White House created the council under Biden’s Jan. 1144 ) from by Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA).

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