Monday, April 29, 2024

Largest coral reef survey in French Polynesia offers hope

“It’s nice to see that places like that still exist.”

As the smoke subsides, West Coast climate activists show what an effective response looks...

“We’re trying to connect the sense of urgency from the fires to actions people can take.”

What Portland’s smoky summer can do for air quality equity across the country

Environmental advocates in Houston and Detroit are striking a balance between acting fast and making lasting change.

How Indigenous communities are building energy sovereignty

“If it’s extractive in nature, you are absolutely unwelcome.”

Fixing climate finance

A rules-based system, with fair and transparent burden sharing, is the way to secure the financing we need for planetary safety and fairness.

Fossil fuel companies donated $700 million to US universities over a decade, possibly influencing...

The authors of the study say funding of this kind can influence research programs and policies toward climate resolutions preferred by the industry.

Today’s Top Wind Energy Stories: Cost Down 60 Percent Since 2009 (Video)

In the United States, the cost of wind-generated electricity is down 66 percent since 2009, and there are now 50,000 wind turbines, generating enough electricity to power 19 million homes.

An aspirational vision of life after fossil fuels

Building sustainable communities is the antidote to fear of a changing climate.

Burning fossil fuels made coronavirus death rate worse, and kills 200K Americans per year,...

Coal companies and Big Oil like ExxonMobil and all those fracking companies are thus killing off a million Americans every five years.
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What #ShellKnew and how it was used to stall international climate change negotiations

For almost two decades, Shell has pushed the same proposal to tackle climate change, which still hasn’t come to fruition.