Tag: Carbon Emissions
Biden awards $3B to reduce carbon emissions at U.S. ports
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is awarding nearly $3 billion to boost climate-friendly equipment and infrastructure at ports across the country, including Baltimore, where...
Providence poised to ban construction of new gas stations
PROVIDENCE – The City Council is moving toward prohibiting the construction of new gas stations within city limits.
The council's Committee on Ordinances approved an...
Rhode Island Energy inks smart metering technology deal
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy is helping the state inch closer to its goal of zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The utility company says it...
For igus, becoming carbon neutral means being opposite from everyone
PBN 2023 Manufacturing Awards
GREEN MANUFACTURING: igus inc.
FOR FELIX BROCKMEYER, CEO and president of igus inc., stepping into his role at the East Providence-based manufacturer...
Amgen Women in Science: Leading the Way
Please join us for our forum with three women leaders at Amgen who share their insights and perspectives about career choices, overcoming barriers, advancing...
Innovation, Efficiency and Renewable Energy Pave Amgen’s Road to Sustainability
Amgen’s 2027 Environmental Sustainability Plan, also known as “The Road to Net Zero,” features ambitious targets on carbon emissions, water conservation and waste reductions....
One of America’s top coal states is joining RGGI
NEW YORK – Pennsylvania, the heart of the United States shale-gas boom and one of the biggest coal-producing states, is joining a carbon market.
Gov....
Climate fight can’t be slowed, even by EPA
The best that can be said for the Environmental Protection Agency’s new plan to loosen restrictions on coal-fired power plants is that it will...
Not as powerful as expected, RGGI still a useful climate tool
Aside from death and taxes, what else can Rhode Islanders be sure of? Some would say sea-level rise.
So it is more than a little...