Explainer: Who regulates U.S. drinking water, and how?
Federal, state and local governments all have a hand in protecting public water systems and private wells from contamination.
Continue reading →Federal, state and local governments all have a hand in protecting public water systems and private wells from contamination.
Continue reading →The first edition of Ecological Threat Register (ETR) by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) measures the ecological threats faced by 157 independent states and territories and provides projections to 2050.
Continue reading →International freight transport — whether by air, land, or sea — still relies overwhelmingly on fossil fuels, accounting for 30 percent of transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions and more than 7 percent of all global emissions. Experts agree that freight, and international trade more broadly, must be decarbonized if we expect to hit the Paris Agreement’s climate goals. With the world’s freight carriers deeply shaken and supply chains upturned by the Covid-19 pandemic, now is exactly the right time to begin reshaping it.
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