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Q&A: Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon’s game plan for passing the clean fuel standard and cap-and-trade

Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon (D – Seattle) has been working to get a clean fuel standard across the finish line in the Legislature for years. He got one big step closer last week as the Senate passed HB 1091, of which he is the prime sponsor. The bill now heads …

Source: Washington State Wire - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 11, 2021

Clean fuel standard, 'cap-and-trade' proposals pass state Senate late Thursday

Apr. 9—OLYMPIA — The Washington State Senate passed Thursday two controversial climate proposals that look to reduce carbon emissions in the state: a "cap-and-trade" bill and a clean fuel standard. Both bills have been proposed by Democrats and …

Source: Yahoo! Voices - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 10, 2021

Washington State Senate passes pair of landmark climate change bills

Amazon and other tech employees participate in the Global Climate Strike on September 20, 2019. (Photo by Karen Ducey/Getty Images) The hour was late Thursday evening, but the Washington State Senate still passed two pieces of climate change …

Source: KIRO - Washington - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2021

Gas Stoves Linked to Worsening Global Warming: Is It Time to Ban Them?

Apr 06, 2021 01:24 PM EDT Buildings are to be held accountable for a lot of carbon emissions. Detaching them from fossil fuels is a crucial part of the climate solution. (Photo : Getty Images) Prohibition of Natural Gas During the 2019 summer, the city …

Source: Nature World News - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2021

Changing environment may be to blame for reduced fish populations

Skaggerk cod, a variety of Atlantic cod that spawns off the coast of Norway. Photo courtesy of Rutgers UniversityA new study aimed at determining how best to boost recovery of Atlantic cod has researchers pondering whether ongoing fishing and environmental …

Source: The Cordova Times - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Apr 8, 2021

Seattle utility submits revised dam study plan for review

Smith and Chris Townsend, Seattle Light's director of natural resources and hydro licensing, said the plan expands the fish passage and habitat studies and proposes establishing a fund to support salmon recovery in northwestern Washington state. The …

Source: Quad City Times - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2021

Kyocera DuraForce Ultra 5G UW review review: Verizon rugged smartphone built to get work done everywhere

For the past month I have been in the woods of Washington State, on the beaches of Florida, and in the streets of New Orleans with a Verizon 5G UW (ultra-wideband) device in the form of the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra 5G UW. It's the longest I've spent …

Source: ZDNet - Neutral
Published on Apr 8, 2021

Seattle City Light submits revised dam study plan to regulatory agency

Seattle City Light announced Wednesday that in response to requests from the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe and other stakeholders it has broadened its study plan for the relicensing of its Skagit River dams. The utility said the revised study plan it submitted …

Source: GoSkagit - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2021

Paint Recycling Program Launches in Washington State

SEATTLE, April 1, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A new paint recycling program beginning today in the state of Washington allows households and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain, and varnish conveniently and sustainably. The program is operated by …

Source: Tradingcharts.com - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2021

Washington state names its first Native American poet laureate

Though the cartoon was mostly for laughs — and to soften the potential blow of rejection — that’s how it felt trying to make it as a poet: honking into the void, hoping to make progress. These days, Priest, 42, is breezing through the fast lane. Today, …

Source: Crosscut - Washington - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2021

How no-movement clauses are shaping Seattle’s expansion landscape

When it comes to the question of how NHL general managers will approach the Seattle expansion process differently after going through it with Vegas, you can start to find an answer in an unlikely place. Four years ago there were 66 players who owned a no- …

Source: Sportsnet - Neutral
Published on Apr 6, 2021

Natural Novelist: Jeff VanderMeer’s weird fiction is grounded in a love of Earth’s ecology

The San Antonio Book Festival’s guest list features a bevy of literary giants, but only one author who’s written a book that literally includes a giant flying bear. From the Southern Reach Trilogy to Dead Astronauts, Jeff VanderMeer’s award-winning weird …

Source: San Antonio Current - Texas - Left-wing
Published on Apr 5, 2021

Comment: Flow of plastics into lives, environment must end

By Sara Papanikolaou / For The Herald This year, as the state legislature convenes amid compounding crises — the covid-19 pandemic and an increasingly volatile climate — it’s more important than ever to build healthy, resilient communities. Over the …

Source: The Herald - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2021

Legislation would support sales of electric vehicles

Washington citizens have an opportunity to help address an important issue in our communities: the effect of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions on our health. As a physician, I know there are direct links between air pollution and multiple human …

Source: The Herald - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2021

Colorado looks to legalize human composting — yes, your dead body could become garden soil

Colorado is a couple of votes and one signature away from joining only Washington state in offering people the option to turn their human bodies into pounds of soil after death. It uses little energy and would cost about as much a cremation, but it would …

Source: Denver Post - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2021

Grizzly bears prefer walking on gentle slopes at a leisurely pace like humans: study

A grizzly bear walks on a treadmill as Dr. Charles Robbins, right, offers treats as rewards at Washington State University's Bear Research, Education, and Conservation Center in this undated handout photo. Grizzly bears seem to favour gently sloping or …

Source: Brandon Sun - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2021

Strong environmental justice mandates stripped out of HEAL Act

The legislation, known as the HEAL Act, would push state agencies to decisively address environmental inequities that disproportionately hurt Black, Latino and Asian residents. The bill would prod — but not exactly require — government agencies to meet the …

Source: Crosscut - Washington - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2021

Issues Of The Environment: Women's History Month-Janis Bobrin

For 24 years, Janis Bobrin served Washtenaw County as Water Resources Commissioner. Some of the programs she devised and implemented are now industry standard and the positive environmental impacts she's had in our community are quite tangible. For …

Source: WEMU - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 31, 2021

The POWER Interview: X-energy’s Plan for Sustained Nuclear Growth

The global push for carbon neutral and zero-emissions power generation has brought renewed interest in nuclear power, particularly for smaller units that are scalable and in some cases mobile, able to provide power in remote areas. Analysts say smaller …

Source: Power Magazine - Neutral

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 10:45 GMT

Comstock Releases Shareholder Letter; Embarks on Transformational Green Shift with Climate Smart Mining and ...

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock” and the “Company”) today announced that its executive chairman and chief executive officer issued the following letter to Comstock’s shareholders in …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 11:30 GMT

Perma-Fix Celebrates 30th Anniversary Providing Innovative Solutions to the Nation’s Most Pressing Environmental ...

ATLANTA, April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: PESI) (the “Company”) today celebrates the Company’s 30th anniversary. Founded by Dr. Louis F. Centofanti in 1991, Perma-Fix has become a leader in the field of …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 06:00 GMT

Global Warming Solutions, Inc. Announces Shareholder Update Letter

Temecula, CA, April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Warming Solutions, Inc., (OTC MARKETS: “GWSO”), a worldwide developer of technologies that help mitigate Global Warming and its effects on the Planet announces a “Shareholders Update Letter” to avail …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 05:30 GMT

CGG: CGG Leads European Space Agency Plastic Pollution Innovation Study

CGG Leads European Space Agency Plastic Pollution Innovation Study Paris, France – April 13, 2021 A consortium led by CGG has been selected by the European Space Agency’s Space Solutions initiative to undertake a study aimed at developing new environmental …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 05:23 GMT

Jefferson WI Solar Panels Green Energy Off-Grid Renewable Equipment Distributor

Jefferson, United States, April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jefferson-based solar energy specialist, Solar Biz, has launched an updated service aligned with the 2021 Biden Infrastructure Bill. This sees the US moving away from fossil fuels to renewable …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 04:00 GMT

DEQ SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE BILLINGS EXXONMOBIL REFINERY IN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY

HELENA—The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is accepting public comment on a draft Environmental Assessment (EA), which evaluates impacts from a proposed permit modification to ExxonMobil’s hazardous waste permit issued for their refinery …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 22:57 GMT

Judge Slaps Mass Polluter with $1.5M Fine for Illegal Waste Dumping

(CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio) — A waste hauler in Clermont County has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in civil penalties after an investigation by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost found that he illegally dumped significant amounts of waste on his …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 20:20 GMT

Vornado Releases 2020 Environmental, Social, & Governance Report

NEW YORK, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VORNADO REALTY TRUST (NYSE: VNO) announced today that it released its 2020 Environmental, Social, & Governance (“ESG”) report. This report is the twelfth annual report which highlights Vornado’s industry- …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 12:22 GMT

Deltec Joins EEBA Builder Benchmark Group Alliance Enhances Sustainability Commitment

Deltec Homes is honored to announce their membership in the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) Builder Benchmark Group HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deltec Homes is honored to announce …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 11:00 GMT

The Maxeff Motor by Adventech Receives The Solar Impulse Foundations Top 1000 Efficiency Solution Label

The Solar Impulse Foundation founded by explorer Bertrand Piccard selects 1000 solutions that protects the environment. FLORENCE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ADVENTECH, LLC AWARDED SOLAR IMPULSE EFFICIENT …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 09:44 GMT

Desalytics Water Solutions Finalizes its Acquisition in Kenya

This acquisition is in line with Desalytcis’ strategy of being present in 20 countries by 2022. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Desalytics Water Solutions finalizes its acquisition in Kenya Desalytics Water …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 09:21 GMT

Sahara Tanzania expands petroleum product storage capacity to 72m litres

Sahara Tanzania Limited, a Sahara Group company expands storage capacity for petroleum products to 72 million litres to promote availability DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sahara Tanzania Limited, a Sahara Group …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 09:18 GMT

GRI, SDGs courses now available on Earth Academy

GRI, SDGs, AccountAbility and other sustainability reporting self-paced courses are now available on Earth Academy AMSTELVEEN, NOORD-HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amsterdam-based sustainability Education platform, …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 06:30 GMT

DGB acquires specialist big data, blockchain and artificial intelligence tech company to deliver smart reforestation

Statix harnesses artificial intelligence, blockchain, big data and drone technology to validate, measure and help deliver projects for ecosystem restoration DGB GROUP NV (DGB:DGB) HARDENBERG, OVERIJSSEL, NEDERLAND, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 06:09 GMT

AirCarbon Exchange partners with BeZero Carbon to develop API for Carbon Offset Rating

The AirCarbon Exchange (“ACX”) is pleased to announce the partnership with BeZero Carbon to develop API Carbon Offset Rating. LONDON, SINGAPORE, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AirCarbon Exchange (“ACX”), a Singapore-based exchange for …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 23:17 GMT

Palm Beach County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay Endorses Barbara Sharief for U.S. Congress, District 20

"Today, I am endorsing my longtime colleague and friend, Broward County Commissioner and former County Mayor Dr. Barbara Sharief." BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Since the sad news of …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 15:09 GMT

Green Boom Introduces First USDA Certified Biodegradable Spill Kit

Innovative ‘green’ products clean the environment in convenient to-go package ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Boom is proud to introduce the first oil-only spill kit to earn the USDA BioPreferred …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 14:45 GMT

OYA Solar Secures Multi-Project Community Solar Subscription with Rensselaer County

Subscription agreement with Rensselaer County is a significant step towards filling OYA’s community solar projects in the National Grid service area. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OYA Solar, a solar …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 14:31 GMT

Energy Stock News: FOOTHILLS EXPLORATION INC. (OTC: $FTXP) TO PRESENT AT EMERGING GROWTH CONFERENCE ON APRIL 14, 2021

Foothills Exploration, Inc. (OTC: FTXP), announces it has been invited to present at the Emerging Growth Conference on April 14, 2021. Foothills Exploration, Inc. (OTCMKTS:FTXP) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire. …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 14:18 GMT

ESG Stock News:Defense Metals (TSX: $DEFN.V; OTC: $DFMTF) Prepares More High-Grade REE Concentrate Samples For Eval

Defense Metals (TSXV:DEFN / OTC:DFMTF) has requests from two leading global REE enterprises to provide samples of Wicheeda mineral concentrate for evaluation Defense Metals Corp. (TSX:DEFN.V) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 12, 2021 …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 12:00 GMT

BitRiver Announces Pre-Sale of BTR Token Powered by 100 Megawatts of Low-Carbon Cryptocurrency Mining in Siberia

The utility token can be used to pay for BitRiver’s colocation services and will be bought back by BitRiver at original listing price after a five-year period. MOSCOW, RUSSIA, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BitRiver, the largest …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 12:00 GMT

Trail Dedicated to the Memory of Representative Kristin Jacobs at Lake Kissimmee State Park

This trail is a fitting tribute to ensure her legacy continues TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A six-mile hiking-mountain biking trail was officially dedicated at Lake Kissimmee State Park on Saturday in …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 11:45 GMT

The Sun Company Commits to Lead National EV Charger Expansion

The global move toward zero emissions highlights the need for proven renewable solutions TUCSON, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business leaders across multiple industries worldwide have called for a transition to a …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 11:30 GMT

The Arrival of the Hydrogen Society: Why Hydrogen Now

TOKYO, JAPAN, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our society is being forced to recognize that we need to live with the COVID-19 pandemic, and the momentum is increasing to reexamine and reform the fundamentals of our social structure. For …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 09:00 GMT

TURQUOISE HILL RESOURCES LTD ONE OF THE WORLDS LARGEST COPPER-GOLD GLOBAL MINING COMPANIES JOINS THE INVESTORS COLISEUM

Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (TSX:TRQ) TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- THE INVESTORS COLISEUM WELCOMES TURQUOISE HILL RESOURCES LTD. ONE OF THE WORLDS LARGEST COPPER-GOLD GLOBAL MINING COMPANIES TO ITS WEBSITE. …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 20:15 GMT

UPS To Release First-Quarter 2021 Results On Tuesday, April 27, 2021

ATLANTA, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) will announce its 2021 first-quarter results on April 27, 2021, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time. At 8:30 a.m. ET, UPS Chief Executive Officer Carol Tomé and Chief Financial Officer Brian …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 20:15 GMT

Interpublic Schedules First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release

New York, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced that it will release earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 on the morning of April 28, 2021. Following the release, the company will hold a …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 20:10 GMT

Angi Inc. Monthly Metrics Available on IAC IR Site

NEW YORK, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IAC (NASDAQ: IAC) posted monthly metrics for March 2021, including metrics for Angi Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGI), on the investor relations section of the IAC website at https://ir.iac.com/. About Angi Inc. …

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