Charged
MARCH 30, 2023
Now a team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have begun to document the actual respiratory impact of EV adoption in a study that uses real-world data to link electric cars, air pollution and health. per 1,000 people between 2013 and 2019. On average, the number of ZEVs in the region studied increased from 1.4
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Pollution, poverty and race collide in many other disadvantaged communities across California — and the country — and some argue that the state’s climate policies haven’t helped. The overall "cap" lowers every year, forcing polluters to reduce their emissions or purchase allowances from others who do. As the U.S.
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DeSmogBlog
MARCH 5, 2025
percent of the worlds carbon dioxide pollution alone in 2023, the report found. The Carbon Majors database builds on the innovative work published by researcher Richard Heede of the Climate Accountability Institute (CAI) begun in 2013. Nonetheless, natural gas producers figure among the reports list of all-time top polluters.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
McCarthy observed that the pandemic is one more example of how our system has left some communities behind, drawing a parallel to the disproportionate impact of climate change and pollution on communities of color. Then EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy speaks to the National Press Club on climate change and power plants in September 2013.
Charged
JULY 17, 2024
However, even if such goals are met, large numbers of old, polluting vehicles will remain on the roads. California’s Clean Cars 4 All program provides incentives to help lower-income consumers to replace their old polluting vehicles with EVs or PHEVs.
GreenBiz
MAY 11, 2021
According to one telling , a group of female climate leaders met at a Scottish estate in 2013 to discuss bold climate goals that could be enacted two years later in Paris. The concept of net zero goes back nearly a decade, in the run-up to the 2015 COP21 climate conference in Paris.
DeSmogBlog
AUGUST 1, 2023
Power plants are the second-largest source of greenhouse gases in the United States, and the pollution standards, which are open for public comment until August 8, will mark a new milestone in climate action. National policy must avoid imprudent attempts to make ‘great leaps forward,’” declared Philip Sporn in 1967.
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