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Biden’s Paris Goal: Pressure Builds for a 50 Percent Greenhouse Gas Cut by 2030
The target could be reached by a number of paths, experts say, but it would require a dramatic transformation in society’s energy usage and would most likely encounter political pushback.
By Marianne Lavelle
California Dairy Farmers are Saving Money—and Cutting Methane Emissions—By Feeding Cows Leftovers
A bovine diet of almond hulls, cotton seed, spent grains and other by-products reduces water and energy costs and the land needed to grow feed. It also helps the planet.
By Stacy Kim
Driven by Industry, More States Are Passing Tough Laws Aimed at Pipeline Protesters
Bills to increase penalties for “impeding” the operations of a pipeline or power plant—in many cases elevating the offense to a felony—are pending in at least five states and have been enacted in 15 others.
By Nicholas Kusnetz
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By Katelyn Weisbrod
In the West, Signs in the Snow Warn That a 20-Year Drought Will Persist and Intensify
By Bob Berwyn, Judy Fahys
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