Environmental Defense Fund: U.S. Must Cut Agricultural Emissions by 23% and Boost Forest Carbon Storage by 43% to Meet Climate Goals
September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022
NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (TNSrpt) -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following news release:
The U.S. has committed to cut national emissions in half by 2030. It can't achieve that goal without agriculture, which currently emits more than 10% of the country's annual emissions. Until now, details about how to cut agricultural emissions -- without compromising food security or producer livelihoods -- were unclear.
Ambitious Climate Mitigation Pathways for U. . . .
The U.S. has committed to cut national emissions in half by 2030. It can't achieve that goal without agriculture, which currently emits more than 10% of the country's annual emissions. Until now, details about how to cut agricultural emissions -- without compromising food security or producer livelihoods -- were unclear.
Ambitious Climate Mitigation Pathways for U. . . .