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Press Releases Environmental advocates call on Congress to build on Pallone offshore drilling ban by passing Biden infrastructure plan May 7, 2021, 12:30 pm | in A group of New Jersey elected officials, green business groups and civil rights leaders applauded Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Monmouth) for introducing legislation that would ban offshore drilling off the state’s coastline and called on Congress to wean itself from Big Oil and instead make transformative investments...

[co-author: Shawn Whites] Key Points: On Earth Day, the Biden-Harris administration announced a new target for the United States to achieve a 50 to 52 percent reduction in economy-wide GHG emissions by 2030, which constitutes the country’s new NDC under the Paris Agreement. To achieve the new NDC, the United States envisions a “whole-of-government” approach to catalyze opportunities for businesses to partner with the federal government to rapidly transform the power, transportation, build...

Key Points: On Earth Day, the Biden-Harris administration announced a new target for the United States to achieve a 50 to 52 percent reduction in economy-wide GHG emissions by 2030, which constitutes the countrys new NDC under the Paris Agreement. To achieve the new NDC, the United States envisions a "whole-of-government" approach to catalyze opportunities for businesses to partner with the federal government to rapidly transform the power, transportation, buildings, industrial and agriculture ...

Remington Partners with Mule Deer Foundation Ammoland Inc. Posted on Remington Partners with Mule Deer Foundation U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Remington Ammunition has announced a partnership to support the Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) in outreach initiatives. Remington is excited to support MDF’s efforts to strengthen our nation’s hunting and conservation heritage, increase the number of hunters and drive greater awareness to the shooting sports, hunting and outdoor lifestyle. “We are t...

9 May 2021 Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home, the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime. All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realization that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of its loss. Here at WWF, we are helping to tackle this enormous global challenge. Our people come from hugely diverse backgrounds and with a va...

Opinion: Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force is committed to collaboration and conservation We know there’s still work to do, but we’re committed to showing continuous improvement towards the goals outlined in the HTF’s Action Plan. Jerry Costello II, Jordan Seger and Mike Naig Guest columnists Each spring, temperatures rise and the snowpack melts replenishing the moisture in our soils and water in our local streams. Many of these bodies of water flow into the Mississippi River and eventual...

For Immediate Release, April 8, 2021 Contact: Liv O’Keeffe, California Native Plant Society, (916) 447-2677 x 202, lokeeffe@cnps.org Judge Blocks Massive Tejon Ranchcorp Development in L.A. County Centennial Ruling Signals Officials Must Consider California Wildfire Risks LOS ANGELES— In a major victory against a destructive development larger than Griffith Park, a judge has issued a ruling blocking Tejon Ranchcorp’s Centennial. The project would have put 57,000 r...

In summary Many of us have personal connections to California’s public lands and rivers; it’s imperative that we protect these places for the next generation.  Lea este artículo en español.  By Kim Orbe, Special to CalMatters Kim Orbe is the Conservation Program manager for the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter, Kim.orbe@sierraclub.org. She previously worked with Nature for All. Growing up, my family and I had limited access to parks and green space nearby. I learned of California’s iconi...

Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Three energy companies have issued a joint public comment on the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office rule entitled "Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Small Electric Motors and Electric Motors; Final rule; delay of effective date". The comment was written on March 4, 2021, and posted on March 5, 2021: The comment was co-signed by Patrick Eilert, manager for codes and standards at Pacific Gas and Electric Co.; Karen Klepack, se...

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Three energy groups have issued a joint public comment on the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office rule entitled "Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Small Electric Motors and Electric Motors; Final rule; delay of effective date". The comment was written on March 4, 2021, and posted on March 5, 2021:The comment was co-signed by