climate change Tag Archive
Canadian Wildfires and the Toll of Human-Driven Climate Change
Canada’s unprecedented wildfire crisis clearly illustrates the escalating risks fueled by human-driven climate change.
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This Earth Day, Invest in Teachers
This year, Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE), celebrates our 15th Earth Day since our founding in 2008. I’ve been …
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Should I Buy or Lease Solar Panels?
In this blog post, we will explore the pros and cons of each option to help you decide whether to buy or lease solar panels.
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The Benefits Of An Electric Heat Pump Clothes Dryer
If you’re in the market for a new dryer, consider a heat pump clothes dryer as a cost-effective and energy-efficient option.
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How Does The IRA Benefit People Who Rent?
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2022 was a major milestone in the fight against climate change. …
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Top 5 Benefits of Heat Pumps
In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 benefits of heat pumps and show you how to get them installed at a huge discount.
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How Many Green Jobs Will The IRA Create?
Signed on August 16, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is one of the largest bills to be passed, shining light on issues occurring in the country focusing on three main areas: health care, taxes, and clean energy. This bill is a huge stepping stone that will help the United States move forward in reaching crucial climate goals.
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ACE INTERVIEW: A Deep Dive with Aaditi Lele and her Climate Justice Activism
Aaditi Lele (she/her) is an inspiring young climate justice activist making strides with her advocacy at Vanderbilt University. Aaditi is currently the Research & Policy Communications Lead at Zero Hour, a News Editor with the Vanderbilt Hustler, and a Fossil Free 5 campaign member. Her work has been featured by The Washington Post, CNN, and more.
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ACE’s 2022 Wrap-Up
As 2022 wraps up, we at Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE) want to take the time to celebrate our wins from the past year. Here are just a few of them.
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The 101 on the Pennsylvania Gas Leak
A massive environmental and health issue has taken hold in western Pennsylvania. On November 6, 2022, a vent in an underground natural gas storage well began leaking. For more than 11 days, the Rager Mountain facility tried and failed to plug the leak, resulting in millions of cubic feet of natural gas leaking into the atmosphere. If these estimates are accurate, then the leak will have caused 1.1 billion cubic feet in emissions – the equivalent to the greenhouse gasses produced from burning 1,080 rail cars of coal. The leak was not stopped until over a week after it began.
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