A federal judge in Missoula dismissed a youth-led climate change lawsuit challenging several presidential executive orders on the grounds the district court did not have jurisdiction to provide the sweeping relief asked for by the plaintiffs. Judge Dana Christensen on Wednesday issued an order “reluctantly” dismissing Lighthiser v. Trump, saying the scope of the requests […]| Daily Montanan
The race is on to curb methane emissions and prevent energy waste through oil and gas supply chains. Readily quantifiable and comparable methane intensity metrics are sought after to meet this goal. Adopting such robust metrics will permit market actors and policymakers to assess companies, countries, and assets and comprehensively differentiate oil and gas methane […] The post Establishing Measures to Achieve Near-Zero Methane Waste from Global Oil and Gas Assets appeared first on RMI.| RMI
The re-launch of OCI+ shows why the emissions differences between oil and gas sources have profound implications for energy security and public safety.| RMI
Organization: Berkeley EarthLocation: RemoteExpected Contract Duration: 3–6 months (20-30 hours per week, variable). Extension dependent on performance.Reports to: Executive Director About Berkeley Earth Berkeley Earth is a California-based nonprofit research organization producing trusted, open-access climate datasets and analysis. Our work informs policy, crucial climate research, and the public, and is widely cited by media and […] The post Senior Data Scientist – Climate Data and Me...| Berkeley Earth
RMI experts analyze market trends, quality criteria, and risk implications for ODS credits. The post Technical Explainer: Ozone-Depleting Substances Carbon Credits appeared first on RMI.| RMI
The world of government information continues to be in a state of topsy-turviness. Last month, on a Tuesday, NOAA suddenly announced that on the following Monday, the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) would “discontinue ingest, processing and distribution of all DMSP data no later than June […] The post Once-cancelled hurricane-monitoring data to stay online (for now) first appeared on Free Government I...| Free Government Information (FGI)
Berkeley Earth, a leading provider of open-access, high-resolution climate data, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Othersphere, a spatial economics platform focused on sustainable infrastructure siting, investment, and design. This collaboration integrates the newly released Berkeley Earth High-Resolution Surface Temperature Dataset (BEST-HR) into Othersphere’s predictive modeling tools, enabling more accurate modeling of project […] The post Berkeley Earth and Othersp...| Berkeley Earth