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Adriana Trujillo

Obama to sign order cutting U.S. government greenhouse gas emissions | Reuters - 0 views

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    President Barack Obama will today order government agencies to reduce their carbon emissions by 40% over the next decade. That won't put a big dent in total U.S. emissions, but could give clean-tech startups and energy providers an important boost. "We can drive substantial reductions across the entire federal footprint and ... leverage both innovation and investment in the private sector," said White House senior adviser Brian Deese.
Adriana Trujillo

White House directs federal agencies to consider climate change | Reuters - 0 views

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    Federal agencies must disclose how their actions will impact climate change, according to White House guidance issued today. Read more: http://www.environmentalleader.com/2016/08/02/white-house-to-federal-agencies-consider-climate-change-impacts-of-your-actions/#ixzz4II292aQe
Del Birmingham

Study: Earth in the midst of sixth mass extinction - 0 views

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    The loss and decline of animals around the world - caused by habitat loss and global climate disruption - mean we're in the midst of a sixth "mass extinction" of life on Earth, according to several studies out Thursday in the journal Science.
Del Birmingham

Fur ban: Los Angeles may become largest city yet to ban fur clothing - 0 views

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    This city known for its Hollywood glamour is set to become the latest to say fur doesn't fly. Without dissent, Los Angeles put itself on track to become the largest U.S. city to ban the sale of fur clothing and accessories after a unanimous vote of the city council Tuesday.
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