All You Need to Know About NYC's Congestion Pricing
New York City will implement a Congestion Relief Zone toll for drivers entering lower Manhattan starting January 5, 2025.
New York City Implements Traffic Congestion Pricing, the First in the US
New York City has launched the first congestion pricing scheme in the US to tackle traffic issues and fund public transit.
It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
New York City implements a congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic and improve mass transit, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
Congestion pricing is a New York idea.
New York City's congestion pricing plan aims to reduce vehicle traffic and pollution in a designated area of Manhattan.
Strangers Not Strangers: How I Greeted the Start of Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City
Congestion pricing in New York City has evolved into a widespread movement, reflecting a growing consensus on reducing car usage and funding modern transit solutions.
All You Need to Know About NYC's Congestion Pricing
New York City will implement a Congestion Relief Zone toll for drivers entering lower Manhattan starting January 5, 2025.
New York City Implements Traffic Congestion Pricing, the First in the US
New York City has launched the first congestion pricing scheme in the US to tackle traffic issues and fund public transit.
It will now cost up to $9 to drive into New York City
New York City implements a congestion pricing plan to reduce traffic and improve mass transit, charging drivers $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
Congestion pricing is a New York idea.
New York City's congestion pricing plan aims to reduce vehicle traffic and pollution in a designated area of Manhattan.
Strangers Not Strangers: How I Greeted the Start of Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City
Congestion pricing in New York City has evolved into a widespread movement, reflecting a growing consensus on reducing car usage and funding modern transit solutions.
Thailand bans imports of plastic waste to curb toxic pollution
Thailand's plastic waste import ban aims to protect human health and the environment amid global concerns over plastic pollution.
Single-use plastic will soon be banned in Nigeria but is the country ready?
Lagos struggles with plastic waste, reflecting broader civic responsibility and economic challenges despite a ban on single-use plastics coming into effect.
Thailand bans imports of plastic waste to curb toxic pollution
Thailand's plastic waste import ban aims to protect human health and the environment amid global concerns over plastic pollution.
Single-use plastic will soon be banned in Nigeria but is the country ready?
Lagos struggles with plastic waste, reflecting broader civic responsibility and economic challenges despite a ban on single-use plastics coming into effect.
International environmental negotiations this year failed amid ongoing climate crises and political shifts.
This New Jersey bill wants fossil fuel companies to pay for climate-driven damage
New Jersey's potential Climate Superfund bill would charge oil companies fees to counter climate change effects.
Hochul Signs Law That Penalizes Companies for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
New York's Climate Change Superfund Act requires fossil fuel companies to contribute financially towards damage repair from extreme weather induced by greenhouse gas emissions.
UK greenlights plan to store 100m tonnes of CO2 under the North Sea
The UK government is moving forward with plans for large-scale carbon storage beneath the North Sea, aiming to enhance energy security and support a cleaner energy economy.
It's Time for Parents to Step Up in the Fight for Clean Air
Human behavior is influenced by past rewards and punishments, leading to inaction on global warming until children’s health impacts become immediate.
Hochul signs NY law that will charge $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change - but critics say customers will pick up tab
New York's new law mandates fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion for their carbon emissions to fund climate resilience projects.
Environmental Diplomacy Had a Terrible Year
International environmental negotiations this year failed amid ongoing climate crises and political shifts.
This New Jersey bill wants fossil fuel companies to pay for climate-driven damage
New Jersey's potential Climate Superfund bill would charge oil companies fees to counter climate change effects.
Hochul Signs Law That Penalizes Companies for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
New York's Climate Change Superfund Act requires fossil fuel companies to contribute financially towards damage repair from extreme weather induced by greenhouse gas emissions.
UK greenlights plan to store 100m tonnes of CO2 under the North Sea
The UK government is moving forward with plans for large-scale carbon storage beneath the North Sea, aiming to enhance energy security and support a cleaner energy economy.
It's Time for Parents to Step Up in the Fight for Clean Air
Human behavior is influenced by past rewards and punishments, leading to inaction on global warming until children’s health impacts become immediate.
Hochul signs NY law that will charge $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change - but critics say customers will pick up tab
New York's new law mandates fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion for their carbon emissions to fund climate resilience projects.
5 Trump team proposals that roll back Biden era EV and emissions policies
Trump's transition team suggests significant cuts to EV support and increased tariffs on battery materials in a shift away from Biden's policies.
Trump teases speedy environmental permitting for $1bn investments in US
Trump's proposal for expedited environmental approvals for $1bn investors raises concerns over environmental protections.
Environmental groups view Trump's plan as potentially harmful to community wellbeing.
A running list of how President Trump is changing environmental policy
The Trump administration's rollback of offshore drilling safety rules has sparked significant debate between industry leaders and environmental groups.
David Bernhardt's confirmation as interior secretary and his lobbying history raise concerns over conflicts of interest regarding public land use.
Trump Will Reportedly Block the US Government and Military From Buying EVs
The Trump administration aims to significantly delay electric vehicle adoption and promote gas-powered vehicles.
Proposed changes include cutting EV subsidies and rolling back emissions standards.
5 Trump team proposals that roll back Biden era EV and emissions policies
Trump's transition team suggests significant cuts to EV support and increased tariffs on battery materials in a shift away from Biden's policies.
Trump teases speedy environmental permitting for $1bn investments in US
Trump's proposal for expedited environmental approvals for $1bn investors raises concerns over environmental protections.
Environmental groups view Trump's plan as potentially harmful to community wellbeing.
A running list of how President Trump is changing environmental policy
The Trump administration's rollback of offshore drilling safety rules has sparked significant debate between industry leaders and environmental groups.
David Bernhardt's confirmation as interior secretary and his lobbying history raise concerns over conflicts of interest regarding public land use.
Trump Will Reportedly Block the US Government and Military From Buying EVs
The Trump administration aims to significantly delay electric vehicle adoption and promote gas-powered vehicles.
Proposed changes include cutting EV subsidies and rolling back emissions standards.
Editorial: Another year, another broken promise to curb air pollution from L.A. ports
Southern California regulators are failing to enact promised pollution rules for the ports, succumbing to powerful opposition.
Near-complete ban on agricultural burning finally takes effect in San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin Valley farmers face a ban on burning agricultural waste to improve air quality, despite opposition from growers over cost and competitiveness.
With Zenith Energy's Permits On The Line, Critics Urge Strong Government Oversight
Zenith Energy's future operations in Portland are uncertain due to new DEQ requirements for air quality permits and land use compatibility.
Editorial: Another year, another broken promise to curb air pollution from L.A. ports
Southern California regulators are failing to enact promised pollution rules for the ports, succumbing to powerful opposition.
Near-complete ban on agricultural burning finally takes effect in San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin Valley farmers face a ban on burning agricultural waste to improve air quality, despite opposition from growers over cost and competitiveness.
With Zenith Energy's Permits On The Line, Critics Urge Strong Government Oversight
Zenith Energy's future operations in Portland are uncertain due to new DEQ requirements for air quality permits and land use compatibility.
Letters: Jimmy Carter, as president and after, exemplified dignity
Jimmy Carter was recognized for his integrity, dignity, and selfless character, standing out compared to other presidents.
Jimmy Carter's mixed environmental record - High Country News
Carter's speech emphasized solar energy as a pivotal resource free from geopolitical control and environmental harm, envisioning a significant role for it in American energy.
Letters: Jimmy Carter, as president and after, exemplified dignity
Jimmy Carter was recognized for his integrity, dignity, and selfless character, standing out compared to other presidents.
Jimmy Carter's mixed environmental record - High Country News
Carter's speech emphasized solar energy as a pivotal resource free from geopolitical control and environmental harm, envisioning a significant role for it in American energy.
Councilmember Dan Kalb is leaving his position after a decade, reflecting on environmental and housing policies as key accomplishments.
Digital twins map the world and guide strategic decisions | Computer Weekly
Digital twins are evolving definitions focused on data synchronization and virtual representations of real entities. Future use may redefine environmental policymaking.
Pollution exposure linked to mental health hospital admissions, says study
Air pollution exposure, especially nitrogen dioxide, increases hospital admissions for mental illnesses.
Opinion: Why does the U.S. still have lead pipes? Blame this trade group
The EPA's mandate to remove lead pipes highlights the long-standing public health crisis stemming from decades of lobbying by the Lead Industries Association.
Northern India and Pakistan are yet again engulfed in a haze of pollution - but a lasting solution is possible
Air pollution in the Indo-Gangetic Plain is exacerbated annually by seasonal practices, creating a significant public health emergency.
Short-term solutions to air pollution are insufficient; a year-round comprehensive strategy is needed.
The severe pollution crisis seen in cities like Delhi and Lahore requires immediate, systematic intervention.
Pollution exposure linked to mental health hospital admissions, says study
Air pollution exposure, especially nitrogen dioxide, increases hospital admissions for mental illnesses.
Opinion: Why does the U.S. still have lead pipes? Blame this trade group
The EPA's mandate to remove lead pipes highlights the long-standing public health crisis stemming from decades of lobbying by the Lead Industries Association.
Northern India and Pakistan are yet again engulfed in a haze of pollution - but a lasting solution is possible
Air pollution in the Indo-Gangetic Plain is exacerbated annually by seasonal practices, creating a significant public health emergency.
Short-term solutions to air pollution are insufficient; a year-round comprehensive strategy is needed.
The severe pollution crisis seen in cities like Delhi and Lahore requires immediate, systematic intervention.
What to know about 5 key climate cases that could be decided in 2025
Climate litigation has seen significant wins and losses in 2023, shaping the future of environmental accountability.
Climate groups to back M25 protesters' jail appeal
Environmental groups are appealing harsh sentences given to climate protesters, arguing they breach human rights and reflect overly severe anti-protest laws.
What to know about 5 key climate cases that could be decided in 2025
Climate litigation has seen significant wins and losses in 2023, shaping the future of environmental accountability.
Climate groups to back M25 protesters' jail appeal
Environmental groups are appealing harsh sentences given to climate protesters, arguing they breach human rights and reflect overly severe anti-protest laws.
Why more research needed to expose potential hazards of plastic food containers
Microplastics from single-use plastics pose health risks, prompting a shift to safer alternatives like glass.
Revealed: Thames Water diverted cash for clean-ups' to help pay bonuses
Thames Water misallocated funds intended for environmental initiatives towards bonuses and dividends, breaching public trust and possible regulatory commitments.
UK to ban bee-killing pesticides but highly toxic type could still be allowed
The UK government plans to ban bee-killing neonicotinoids, but emergency use of certain pesticides may still be considered.
Bee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to end
The UK government will permanently halt the emergency use of three neonicotinoid pesticides, addressing their danger to bee populations while exploring alternatives.
UK to ban bee-killing pesticides but highly toxic type could still be allowed
The UK government plans to ban bee-killing neonicotinoids, but emergency use of certain pesticides may still be considered.
Bee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to end
The UK government will permanently halt the emergency use of three neonicotinoid pesticides, addressing their danger to bee populations while exploring alternatives.
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to California Tailpipe Emissions Limits
The Supreme Court will review standing on California's emissions standards, amid challenges from business groups concerned about national policy implications.
Supreme Court dismisses constitutional claim in California air pollution case
The Supreme Court upheld California's authority to enforce its pollution standards, while limiting the oil industry's legal avenues against these regulations.
What do recent Supreme Court actions mean for California auto emission standards?
The Supreme Court has upheld California's strict auto emissions standards, allowing the state to maintain regulatory authority amidst potential legal challenges.
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to California Tailpipe Emissions Limits
The Supreme Court will review standing on California's emissions standards, amid challenges from business groups concerned about national policy implications.
Supreme Court dismisses constitutional claim in California air pollution case
The Supreme Court upheld California's authority to enforce its pollution standards, while limiting the oil industry's legal avenues against these regulations.
What do recent Supreme Court actions mean for California auto emission standards?
The Supreme Court has upheld California's strict auto emissions standards, allowing the state to maintain regulatory authority amidst potential legal challenges.
Jim Leach, Iowa Republican Who Extolled Moderation, Dies at 82
Jim Leach embodied moderate Republican values and advocated for civil rights, environmental protections, and responsible governance throughout his lengthy congressional career.
The Best of Climate Justice 2024 - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The NPQ team emphasizes the importance of community involvement and youth leadership in addressing the climate crisis.
Road safety campaigners lose high court challenge against Tower Hamlets mayor
Campaigners lost a high court case against the removal of low traffic neighbourhoods, which the mayor defended as fulfilling democratic mandate and addressing traffic issues.
Creating a Global Package to Solve the Problem of Plastics
A Global Plastics Treaty aims to address the lifecycle of plastics and combat pollution, with significant global negotiations underway.
Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings named chair of California Coastal Commission
Justin Cummings has been appointed as chair of the California Coastal Commission, focusing on protecting coastal access and resources.
Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings named chair of California Coastal Commission
Justin Cummings has been appointed chair of the California Coastal Commission, emphasizing the importance of coastal access and community collaboration.
Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings named chair of California Coastal Commission
Justin Cummings has been appointed as chair of the California Coastal Commission, focusing on protecting coastal access and resources.
Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings named chair of California Coastal Commission
Justin Cummings has been appointed chair of the California Coastal Commission, emphasizing the importance of coastal access and community collaboration.