Tag: climate justice

Fossil fuel defendants in climate liability lawsuits keep losing in their bids to keep cases in federal courts.

“COP27 has done what no other COP has achieved and created a loss and damage fund to support the most impacted communities of climate change.”

As delegates prepare for COP27 and fossil fuel companies report record profits, the environmental emergency couldn’t be more pressing; the need for action by governments, corporations and populations more urgent, and the stench of complacency more pungent.

US and Mexican activists fighting new oil and gas projects said they had to give a basic lesson on the harm caused by fracking during meetings with financiers in London.

“The more cities know about those risks and benefits, and the more they engage citizens in the work they’re doing to confront the climate crisis, the faster they can make progress.”

The Inflation Reduction Act is not the best we can do for the climate, but claiming its success builds a more powerful movement for future wins.

The protesters attempted to draw attention to the urgent need for large-scale climate action and pressure Democrat legislators to act.

Climate Power, the group behind the new analysis, said Democrats' new climate deal sends "a strong signal" that "deep pockets only go so far."

“Climate change is literally an existential threat to our nation and to the world.”

"This is an important moment. There is probably nothing more important for our nation and our world than for the United States to drive a bold, energetic transition in its energy economy from fossil fuels to renewable energy."