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Texas policy proposals could create a new template for state actions on zero-emission trucks
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In the last two years, Texas has made over $100 million available in incentives for zero-emission trucks and buses. With incentive programs at the federal level…
Study shows small sources account for large share of oil & gas methane emissions, underscores importance of key federal initiatives
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For a dozen years, study after scientific study has documented the vast amount of methane released to the atmosphere by oil and gas operations worldwide. Faced…
The need to transition to zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles is urgent. Today, most of these vehicles run on diesel, which has massive consequences for human…
By Danielle Carey, Sepp Haukebo and Eduardo Boné-MorónRenowned for its turquoise waters and unique marine ecosystems, The Bahamas is a natural wonder of the world. Yet,…
From runways to residences: confronting aviation’s hidden air quality crisis with real solutions
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By Pedro Piris-Cabezas and Glenda ChenAirport activity emits a noxious cocktail of air pollutants, including ashy particulate matter, sulfur oxides, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, volatile organic…
A Tale of Two Basins: Colorado regional oil and gas pollution differences highlight need for action on the West Slope
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By Nini GuData recently collected by EDF’s MethaneAIR project in 2023 reveals a striking difference in the emissions profiles between the two major Colorado basins: the…
By Pedro Piris-Cabezas and Glenda ChenThe adoption of electricity-based synthetic fuels, also known as e-fuels, will be essential for any hard-to-decarbonize sector with a stake in…
A new report from South Coast Air Quality Management District shows the District’s groundbreaking warehouse Indirect Source Rule is catalyzing hundreds of zero-emission truck acquisitions and,…
2024 was another record year for electric truck deployments, proving that the shift to zero-emission is not slowing down
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The shift to electric trucks is accelerating faster than ever. This has been another record year for medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle deployment, with 2024 outpacing…
By Hiro ShirakawaAs one of the world’s top five importers and financiers of oil and natural gas, Japan is uniquely positioned to influence methane emissions along…