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What Can Farmers Do About Climate Change? Meeting Paris Agreement Goals
2018-02-13 19:04:29| National Farmers Union
By Janan Lenzy, NFU Intern The Paris Climate Agreement was constructed within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in December of 2015. Adopted by consensus, the agreement aims to maintain a global temperature rise of less than 2 degrees Celsius or 35.6 degrees Fahrenheit by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving […]
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What Do Farmers Need to Know About Climate Change? Anticipating More Extreme Weather Related to El Nino
2018-01-08 23:44:44| National Farmers Union
By Tom Driscoll, Director of NFU Foundation and Conservation Policy Climate change is likely to impact or exacerbate extreme weather events related to El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO). According to The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), “ENSO is a periodic fluctuation in sea surface temperature (El Nio) and the air pressure of the overlying atmosphere […]
California ARB approves 2017 Climate Change Scoping Plan; requires doubling the rate of GHG cuts
2017-12-15 10:56:43| Green Car Congress
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Climate change top of mind for apparel consumers
2017-11-29 11:31:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Climate change appears to be a bigger concern for clothing consumers than recent reports have indicated, with a new survey finding that it ranked third on a list of 16 modern-day worries and that up to 90% are aware of "eco-friendly" clothing.
What Do Farmers Need to Know About Climate Change? California Air Resources Board Cap-and-Trade Program
2017-11-13 22:54:25| National Farmers Union
By Tom Driscoll, Director of Conservation Policy and NFU Foundation Farming is one of the few professions with the ability to not only reduce ongoing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but to also remove existing GHGs from the atmosphere. National Farmers Union supports policies and programs that maximize agriculture’s GHG elimination potential by offering value to farmers […]
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