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Climate Change Poster Collection of the Day – Organic Farming

Today's Climate Change Poster Collection focuses on Organic farming, a powerful tool in our quest to cultivate a sustainable future. By dramatically reducing the amount of chemicals used in agriculture, organic farming plays a crucial role in reducing water pollution and soil degradation. This approach to farming, which emphasizes the use of natural substances and processes, ensures that our agricultural activities [...]

November 1st, 2023|Categories: Climate Change, Science4Data|

U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Reflecting on Progress and Challenges in 2022

According to the Environmental Protection Agency's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program data, there has been a slight decrease in emissions from the largest greenhouse gas emitters in the U.S. in 2022. Emissions from substantial industrial facilities decreased by approximately 1%, equating to 2.7 billion metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Despite the overall decrease, some industrial facilities remained top polluters, with some [...]

October 31st, 2023|Categories: Climate Change|

Massachusetts’ Green Skies – Meeting Climate Goals with Short-Hop Flight Reductions

The state of Massachusetts is currently focusing on strategies to reduce short-hop flights in instances where rail options are available. This step is an integral part of a broader initiative to reduce emissions and align state investments with climate policy. The move is one of the many strategies being explored to help the state meet its 2021 climate law goals. [...]

October 31st, 2023|Categories: Climate Change|
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