Report: A Call for EU Action on Climate
A leaked draft of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) upcoming report on keeping global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius (oC) gives hope...
California State Bill to Expand Competitive Energy Market
Earlier this week, California passed into law a bill allowing for the expansion of the state's competitive energy market and direct access program. SB...
Ikea Pledges to Remove Single-Use Plastics and Other Sustainability Actions
Within the next two years, Ikea will remove all single-use plastic from its product range and restaurants as part of its latest sustainability plan....
California Promises Space Monitoring of Climate-Changing Emissions
During a climate summit in San Francisco, company executives unveiled plans to reduce climate-changing emission, while local and state governments committed to abandoning coal...
Fishing Ban Possible in International Waters to Save Biodiversity
The Earth’s oceans have been over-fished, leading to decreased biodiversity, with current practices being unsustainable.
Fish populations have been shown to rebound quickly following well...
Diesel BMW Vehicles No Longer Available after 2018 in US
Beginning in 2019, diesel BMW vehicles will no longer be available in North America. Only a handful of diesel BMW vehicles are currently in...
European Union to Ban Halogen Bulbs
Starting from September 1st, the European Union's ban on the sale of halogen bulbs comes into effect. The goal of the legislation is to...
Trump Administration Will Freeze Emission Standards
On Thursday, the Trump administration put forth its proposal to freeze fuel-efficiency and pollutions standards for cars, weakening federal fuel efficiency policies from Obama’s era.
Last...
Smog-Reducing Beijing to Shut 1,000 Manufacturers by 2020
China is currently working on its program which aims to curb smog and boost income in Bejing's neighboring region. According to Chinese state media,...
Andrew Wheeler’s EPA Looks Like More of the Same
The EPA in the US needs to change its name. The new head of the EPA has no desire to protect the environment. Andrew...
