Tag: climate change

We need to make sure this report is not shelved. It needs to be talked about in every corner of the world, and most importantly—acted on.

Recent research suggests they directly impact weather and temperature and may be influencing changes in Arctic climate and biodiversity. 

Middle school student activists write their elected representatives to urge climate action.

Not only does hydroelectric power fail to prevent catastrophic climate change, but it also renders countries more vulnerable to climate change while emitting significant amounts of methane, one of the worst greenhouse gases.

“Investments to confront the climate crisis will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, drive down clean energy prices, make our Nation more resilient, present new opportunities for American innovation and well-paying jobs, provide benefits to historically underserved communities, and work to protect against the long-term fiscal risks identified in the new Budget analyses released today.”

In the newly released IPCC report, scientists concluded that immediate cuts are necessary to stop emissions. Systemic changes currently underway in the transportation sector could begin lowering that emissions footprint—but will it be enough?

"Scientist Rebellion will be on the streets between April 4th and 9th, acting like our house is on fire," said organizers. "Because it is."

For more than two decades, Koch-controlled foundations spent more than $160 million to stymie government action on climate change.

“President Biden campaigned on bold and ambitious goals to tackle the climate crisis and environmental injustice. Supporting the push to expand gas exports and lock in decades of fossil fuel production is directly in conflict with these goals.” 

Climate skeptics have revived an old claim that anti-fracking campaigns around the world have been bankrolled by the Kremlin.