Even as evidence mounts that moving faster to clean energy sources would benefit businesses and the planet, the usual suspects fight back.
Read more...Ocean Cleanup shows meager results in cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Read more...Yves here. If humans are fortunate enough merely to suffer a Jackpot rather than a full-bore collapse, perhaps future historians will try to make sense of why individuals and governments did pretty much squat to prevent climate change even when they recognized it really was well underway and would produce very bad outcomes. I imagine […]
Read more...Coral reefs worldwide are facing impacts from climate change, overfishing, habitat destruction, and pollution.
Read more...New York follows California to become the second state to set a firm deadline for phasing out fossil fuel powered vehicles.
Read more...“The longer you fight them, the better chance you have.”
Read more...Urban planning has been used to classify, segregate and compromise people’s opportunities based on race. Highway removal can improve urban neighborhoods.
Read more...Tropical storm Ida reminds us how little U.S. politicians have done to address climate change since Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans in 2005.
Read more...Political and scientific leaders meet in Marseille to debate the biodiversity crisis; meanwhile closer to home, a NYC volunteer group moves to help protect nesting piping plovers.
Read more...Russia and the UK take limited steps to slow the plastics juggernaut.
Read more...Ida’s epic flooding is likely to become part of an extreme weather new normal.
Read more...Reflections on the moral cost of being a corporate citizen.
Read more...Big Polluters are advancing a “net zero” climate agenda to delay, deceive, and deny. The IPCC is inadvertently helping them.
Read more...What if Hurricane Sandy was only the beginning?
Read more...Examines the macroeconomic effects of global food commodity price increases that are caused by global harvest and weather disruptions, and finds that the decline in economic activity is substantial and greater in advanced than in low-income countries.
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