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Climate Change: Congress Warned
Eighty-five members of the House, along with 37 Senators, had a 90 percent or higher pro-environmental record in 2012. Yet 17 senators and 175 of the lower chamber’s 435 members received a score of less than 10 percent, according to …
BEIJING’S CHRONIC AIR POLLUTION
Lung cancer rates are rising among the 20 million residents of China's capital.
THECAN THE PLANET KEEP PACE?
Carbon Dioxide is a greenhouse gas because it traps heat in the atmosphere. The more that's added to the atmosphere, the hotter it gets! Scientists have calculated how
THUMBS UP
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a finding by the Environmental Protection Agency
AIR POLLUTION
All industrial sources of air pollution, none poses greater risks to human health and the environment than coal-fired power plants.
Emissions from coal fired power
White Tags
In environmental policy, white certificates are documents certifying that a certain reduction of energy consumption has been attained. In most applications, the white certificates are tradable and combined
Green Tags
Green tags are renewable energy certificates which guarantee that a set amount of renewable energy (e.g. wind power) will go into the grid on the buyer's behalf. Green










