GREENHOUSE GAS

Feb 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change Denial: Trump's Bold Move to Roll Back Environmental Protections

The Trump administration has taken a significant step to dismantle the government's ability to combat climate change. By revoking the scientific finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health and the environment, the administration is effectively removing legal barriers to carbon dioxi

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Feb 11 2026POLITICS

EPA Plans Big Rollback of Climate Rules

The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to undo a key climate rule that says greenhouse gases harm the planet and people. The move will happen on Thursday, after President Trump and EPA head Lee Zeldin sign off. They say it will be the biggest reduction of regulations in U. S. history and w

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Jan 24 2026ENVIRONMENT

Virginia Takes a Step Back into RGGI

Virginia might soon rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a group of states working together to cut down on carbon emissions. This change comes after the previous administration, led by Glenn Youngkin, decided to pull Virginia out of the program. Now, the new Attorney General, Jay Jo

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Dec 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Big Step Forward for Gannet BioChem in the Fight Against Climate Change

Gannet BioChem, a top player in the specialty chemical industry, has just hit a major milestone. They've got the green light from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for their plans to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions. This isn't just any old goal-setting; it's a big deal in the world of

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Jul 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

EPA's Bold Move: Climate Rules in the Crosshairs

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Donald Trump's administration has taken a significant step to undo a key climate regulation. They want to get rid of a 2009 finding that said greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, are bad for public health and the environment. This finding h

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Jul 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Harnessing Biogas: A Cleaner Path for Engines

Biogas is gaining attention as a green fuel that can cut down on pollution and reduce reliance on traditional fuels. However, there are hurdles to overcome, like cleaning it up, storing it, and making engines run better with it. This research highlights the need for better rules and new technology t

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Jun 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Lab Waste: The Hidden Cost of Fruit Fly Research

The world is drowning in plastic and greenhouse gases. Labs are a big part of the problem. They churn out tons of plastic trash, often burned in ways that hurt the planet. To fix this, labs need to know the rules and options for going green. The Manchester Fly Facility is a good example. It helps 1

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Jun 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

How China's Fun Time is Heating Up the Planet

China's bustling capital cities are hotspots for entertainment. But all that fun comes at a cost. The country's entertainment scene is a significant source of greenhouse gases. This is due to the complex web of economic activities that entertainment involves. It is a challenge to pinpoint exactly h

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May 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Dutch Dilemma

The Netherlands is known for its efforts in promoting a circular economy. This means the country is working hard to use resources wisely. They are doing this by making laws, offering incentives, and encouraging teamwork between the government and private companies. The goal is to use fewer raw mater

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May 20 2025SCIENCE

Nitrogen's Hidden Impact on Salt Marsh Gases

Salt marshes are more than just scenic landscapes. They play a crucial role in the atmosphere by acting as both sources and sinks for halomethanes. These are gases like CH3Cl and CH3Br, which are notorious for their part in ozone layer depletion. Understanding how these gases behave is vital, especi

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