SLEEPY EYE — If emissions are not reduced, the average Minnesota temperature will increase several degrees in the coming decades at the expense of grain production, according to an Extension educator with the University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership. “Climate risks impact all of farming, according to research,” said […] Click here to view original […]

In its latest environmental scorecard, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released it’s annual report detailing the uptick in America’s greenhouse gas emissions for the past year. The data, encapsulating the nation’s emissions from 1990 through 2022, shows a 1.3% increase from 2021, with totals hitting 5,489 million […] Click here to view original

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A person uses a kayak to navigate downtown Montpelier during the July 2023 floods. At a hearing in Montpelier Thursday, Dartmouth climate scientist Justin Mankin told House lawmakers there is robust science linking climate damages to the emissions caused by individual oil companies. The purpose of the hearing — […] Click here to view original

Methane does not stay in the atmosphere as long as carbon dioxide but it is ‘around 30 times more potent’ Marks and Spencer is to invest £1 million on a diet plan for dairy cows in the latest bid by big business to curb methane emissions. The retailer is […] Click here to view original

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union lawmakers on Wednesday adopted a law to place methane emission limits on Europe’s oil and gas imports from 2030, pressuring international suppliers to clamp down on leaks of the potent greenhouse gas. Methane, the main component of natural gas, is the second-biggest cause of […] Click here to view original