Tag: Environmental sustainability
Unlocking Value: Voluntary Carbon Market Opportunities in Abandoned Oil Wells
Unlocking Value: Voluntary Carbon Market Opportunities in Abandoned Oil Wells In the vast expanse of the United States, where remnants of the oil and gas industry dot the landscape, lies a hidden danger that continues...
Preventing Displacement of Low-Income Renters Through San Francisco’s Building Decarbonization Program
Preventing Displacement of Low-Income Renters Through San Francisco's Building Decarbonization Program In a modest, three-story building in San Francisco's outer Mission District, Amparo Vigil, a long-time resident, is preparing for a comprehensive renovation project funded...
Harnessing the Power of Ants in Agriculture’s Climate Battle
Ants: Nature's Unsung Heroes In the bustling world of agriculture, where climate change is wreaking havoc on crop production, there may be an unexpected savior lurking right beneath our feet. Ants, those tiny insects we...
Is Florida’s Water Supply Ready for the Influx of New Residents?
Florida's Looming Water Supply Crisis In the serene wetlands of the Everglades, agroecologist Elizabeth Boughton paints a stark picture of Florida's environmental dilemma: too much water in some places, and too little in others. A...
NYC Congestion Pricing Plan: Climate Benefits and Impact on the Environment
## Climate Benefits of NYC Congestion Pricing Plan After years of anticipation, New York City has implemented a groundbreaking congestion pricing plan, making it more expensive to drive into the busiest part of Manhattan. The...
The Iron Triangle Of Energy: Strategies for Boosting Efficiency and Sustainability
The Iron Triangle of Energy: Strategies for Boosting Efficiency and Sustainability I am excited to announce the release of my new book, "The Iron Triangle Of Energy: How To Improve Energy Cost, Reliability, & Emissions."...
Plastics Pact Text: Analyzing the Divide on Production Cuts
Analyzing the Divide on Production Cuts Diplomats from high-ambition countries urge petrostates to compromise as the latest draft text for a global treaty to end plastic pollution leaves all to play for in the bustling...
Harnessing Wind Power: Floating Wind Farms in the Mediterranean Sea
Harnessing Wind Power: Floating Wind Farms in the Mediterranean Sea Floating wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea are poised to revolutionize the renewable energy sector, offering a beacon of hope amidst global energy challenges. The...
Overcoming Fossil Fuel Barrier for UN Plastics Pact – Key Takeaways
Countries around the world are facing a critical decision on how to tackle plastic pollution after the recent Busan talks failed to reach an agreement on a UN treaty to end the crisis. The...
Debunking the Myth: Why LNG Is Not Essential for Energy Transition
**Debunking the Myth: Why LNG Is Not Essential for Energy Transition** In a recent interview conducted by Paloma Beltran with Robert Howarth, a professor of ecology and environmental biology at Cornell University, the debate surrounding...
