La NASA y la Administración Federal de los Océanos y la Atmósfera (NOAH) emitieron su Reporte de Temperaturas Globales de 2022, el cual concluyó que 2022 fue el quinto o sexto año más caluroso de la historia y que el mundo se ha calentado 1,1 grados centígrados más allá de los niveles preindustriales.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released their 2022 Global Temperatures Update report, which found that 2022 was either the fifth or sixth hottest year on record and the world has warmed 1.1 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels. The average rate of warming is currently 0.2 degrees Celsius per decade. The scientists from NASA and NOAA noted that they expect the world to continue to warm in 2023 and 2024, with the latter expected to be the warmest year ever recorded.
En un paso histórico para apoyar comunidades más saludables, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) anunció la disponibilidad de $100 millones en otorgamientos de justicia ambiental.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, in a historic step toward supporting healthier communities, EPA announced the availability of $100 million in environmental justice grants.
Hoy se conmemora el segundo aniversario del violento ataque al Capitolio Nacional.
HARRISBURG - Today, Governor-elect Josh Shapiro announced his nominees for two major environmental agencies in the Commonwealth. Cindy Adams Dunn was chosen to head the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, which manages PA State Parks and Forests. Secretary Dunn has served at the post since the beginning of Governor Tom Wolf’s Administration in 2015.
A new report finds that while renewable energy has surpassed coal as a source of power in the United States for the first time in over 60 years, climate-driven extreme weather events are driving up emissions in the building sector as more energy is required to heat and cool the places people live, work, and play.
ALBANY, NY -- Governor Hochul released new policy goals at her State of the State address on Tuesday that would further implement the landmark Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). This nation-leading climate law commits New York State to a zero emissions grid by 2040 and near carbon neutrality by 2050. In December, the Climate Action Council released the final scoping plan for enacting regulations that retains many of the strong recommendations that emerged from the Advisory Panels and the public comment process.
La Comisión de Seguridad de Productos de Consumidor (CPSC) ha emitido la retirada de miles de fogones de gas debido a una grave preocupación sobre envenenamiento por monóxido de carbono procedente del compartimiento del horno.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding public hearings on a new draft rule aimed at cutting methane and other emissions from the oil and gas sector. Hearings start today and will run through January 12. The agency will hear from people across the country urging it to further strengthen the draft rule, which was released late last year, and quickly finalize and implement it so communities can realize its emission reduction benefits as soon as possible.