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Supreme Court limits EPA’s ability to reduce emissions

Thursday, June 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the Environmental Protection Agency's power to fight climate change. The case involved how far the federal government could go in regulating greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. The court held that Congress did not grant EPA in Section... Read More.

Protecting 30% of global land by 2030 could benefit 1,000 species, help reduce emissions: Study

Wednesday, June 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Ramping up the protection of land within the next decade could make a significant dent in biodiversity and climate change efforts that would get countries closer to their conservation goals, according to new research. If countries succeed in protecting 30% of global land... Read More.

Emissions must peak by 2025 to prevent disastrous climate change effects: UN report

Monday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the world pushes to decrease its reliance on oil, especially amid the energy crisis exacerbated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations' climate panel is warning that existing fossil fuel infrastructure will need to be abandoned in order to... Read More.

New York City looks to lower greenhouse gas emissions by improving public housing

Friday, February 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As cities across the country work to meet clean energy goals in the coming years, a critical focus is being placed on public and affordable housing. There are more than 1.2 million public housing units across the country, according to the Department... Read More.

FAA to change how some planes land in effort to cut emissions

Saturday, January 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In an effort to cut emissions, the Federal Aviation Administration announced it's changing the way some planes land at U.S. airports. Currently, most planes that land at airports descend in a stair-step method, where aircraft repeatedly level off and power up the engines... Read More.

Why some experts say corporate ‘net-zero’ emissions pledges could have net-zero impact on climate crisis

Friday, November 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dubbed a "code red for humanity" by the head of the United Nations, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said in its most-recent report that the impacts of human-induced climate change are already being seen in "every region across the globe"... Read More.

The need for water in the West will continue unless emissions are curbed.

Thursday, September 30 by ABC News

(SILVER SPRING, Md.) -- The thirst for water in the Western U.S. will likely not be quenched in the near future. Drought conditions are expected to persist in the West, which is already amid a decades-long megadrought, through 2022 and beyond, according to the National... Read More.

Over 200 companies pledge net-zero emissions by 2040 as pressure on private sector mounts

Monday, September 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 90 new companies -- including multinational corporate giant Procter & Gamble, tech behemoth HP and cloud-computing titan Salesforce -- have signed onto the Climate Pledge, an Amazon-backed initiative that asks firms to commit to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Organizers of... Read More.

Biden administration to announce actions to decrease climate-warming emissions from cars and trucks

Thursday, August 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration will announce a set of actions on Thursday intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pollution from cars and trucks, reducing planet-warming emissions from the No. 1 sector contributing to climate change in the U.S. President Joe Biden is expected... Read More.

Biden seeks to slash carbon emissions in half by 2030

Thursday, April 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will announce a new goal on greenhouse gas emissions Thursday -- calling on the U.S., by 2030, to slash emissions by 50-52% from record-high 2005 emission levels. Biden is set to make the announcement during his global climate summit kicking... Read More.

PepsiCo announces plan to reduce emissions more than 40% by 2030

Friday, January 15 by ABC News

BY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — PepsiCo has announced a new climate plan that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 40% by 2030 - a doubling of the company’s previous climate initiative - while also pledging to achieve net-zero... Read More.

COVID-19 brought emissions way down in 2020, but what will happen when the pandemic is over?

Wednesday, December 30 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- One of the few silver linings from the COVID-19 pandemic has been the significant reductionin greenhouse gas emissions as people stayed home to prevent the spread of the virus.Global emissions of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: emissions

Supreme Court limits EPA’s ability to reduce emissions

Protecting 30% of global land by 2030 could benefit 1,000 species, help reduce emissions: Study

Emissions must peak by 2025 to prevent disastrous climate change effects: UN report

New York City looks to lower greenhouse gas emissions by improving public housing

FAA to change how some planes land in effort to cut emissions

Why some experts say corporate ‘net-zero’ emissions pledges could have net-zero impact on climate crisis

The need for water in the West will continue unless emissions are curbed.

Over 200 companies pledge net-zero emissions by 2040 as pressure on private sector mounts

Biden administration to announce actions to decrease climate-warming emissions from cars and trucks

Biden seeks to slash carbon emissions in half by 2030

PepsiCo announces plan to reduce emissions more than 40% by 2030

COVID-19 brought emissions way down in 2020, but what will happen when the pandemic is over?

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