Powered by RebelMouse

trbc climate

Top Tweets
Houston petrochemicals Exxon
Landscape with green trees, grass, and tundra in the distance
Melting Arctic permafrost could unleash dangerous new pathogens
Soil salinity threatens global food security, warns UN report
EXPLORE
Copyright © RebelMouse 2017
climate energy investment
Photo by Chronis Yan on Unsplash

Vanguard names names and backs some calls for climate steps

Vanguard Group, the world's largest mutual fund manager, backed shareholder resolutions for shippers United Parcel Service Inc and J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc and oil driller Ovintiv Inc to limit their climate-warming emissions.

Armed with good data, engineers wage quiet battle for cleaner air

Armed with good data, engineers wage quiet battle for cleaner air

As countries try to slash air pollution and step up action on climate change, many are looking at a key culprit: tailpipes.

Newsletter
Microsoft aims to erase its carbon footprint from atmosphere
www.reuters.com

Microsoft aims to erase its carbon footprint from atmosphere

Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and that by 2050, it hopes to have taken out enough to account for all the direct emissions the company has ever made.

Politics
As Delhi chokes, ministry says coal-fired plants need extra time to meet emission norms

As Delhi chokes, ministry says coal-fired plants need extra time to meet emission norms

The utilities have cited costs and technical difficulties for missing earlier deadlines, at the end of 2017 and then the end of 2019.

Impacts
Climate change hitting top U.S. fishery in the Arctic: NOAA
www.reuters.com

Climate change hitting top U.S. fishery in the Arctic: NOAA

Climate change is causing chaos in the Bering Sea, home to one of America's largest fisheries, an example of how rising temperatures can rapidly change ecosystems important to the economy, U.S. federal government scientists said in a report on Tuesday.

Politics
Most US states have cut environmental budgets and staffing since 2008: Study
www.reuters.com

Most US states have cut environmental budgets and staffing since 2008: Study

Most U.S. states have cut funding and staffing at their environmental agencies over the past decade, according to a study by a green advocacy group, raising questions about the Trump administration's policy to shift more enforcement of federal environmental laws to states.

Causes
With 'thank you' emails, polite Britons burn thousands of tonnes of carbon a year

With 'thank you' emails, polite Britons burn thousands of tonnes of carbon a year

Britain could significantly cut its carbon footprint if people stopped sending unnecessary 'thank you' emails, researchers said on Tuesday, calling on the public to 'think before you thank'.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
Body of water with oil refinery in the background

Britain balancing oil decline and clean energy goals

a variety of national flags hanging from the ceiling of a building

EU climate chief warns against changing green rules to aid industry

diesel to EV truck retrofit

Diesel to electric: Cost-effective solution for cleaner trucking

MOST POPULAR
People advocating against the US hydrogen hub build out

Hydrogen hubs test new federal environmental justice rules

Donald Trump

Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the environment.

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

CLIMATE
Houston petrochemicals Exxon

Study shows $1 billion in lost tax revenue in Houston area from industry tax breaks

Landscape with green trees, grass, and tundra in the distance

Arctic tundra now releases more carbon than it stores, report warns