‘Climate Clock’ shows rich nations still owe $90 billion a year to global green...
"We are in a climate emergency, and without drastic corrective action on track for climate catastrophe."
Biden admin. Sued for letting big oil harass ‘imperiled’ polar bears
“We’re hopeful the court will overturn this dangerous rule that puts polar bears in the crosshairs.”
World’s first battery-powered freight train unveiled in Pittsburgh
“If we decarbonize all of the locomotives and decrease the number of trucks, we will get to where we need to be.”
New bill to prevent Wall Street from continuing to finance fossil fuel industry
“For too long, our federal government has looked the other way while our nation’s largest banks bankroll the dirtiest fossil fuel projects.”
Imagining New York in 2050: How a flood-prone metropolis could win the battle against...
Econo-diversity makes cities resilient in times of crisis.
Scientists find new way to reduce marine ‘dead zones’
Wetlands can help remove nutrient pollution causing low-oxygen “dead zones.” But how much benefit we reap depends a lot on placement, a new study finds.
A record 227 environmental defenders were killed in 2020
The study connected that rise in violence with the worsening of the climate crisis itself.
‘Failure of climate leadership’: House Dems’ tax plan leaves oil subsidies in place
“Omitting provisions to end fossil fuel subsidies—some of which have been in place for over 100 years—is inexcusable.”
Fairy Creek: Indigenous-led blockade of old-growth logging is now Canada’s largest civil disobedience
“The police have no jurisdiction, and industry don’t have jurisdiction, on stolen land.”
Climate change could force 216 million to flee home
To slow the factors driving climate migration and avoid these worst-case outcomes, the report recommends a series of steps world leaders can take.