G20 Climate Commitments and China’s One Belt One Road
A critical look at some wishful thinking about climate change and China’s One Belt One Road initiative.
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New Jersey Food Waste Law Will Help Feed Hungry, And Mitigate Climate Change
NJ law aims to reduce food waste and help feed hungry. State climate change policies are key response in the absence of federal action.
Read more...Cobalt Production as the Hidden Choke Point on Mass Conversion to Electric Vehicles
Going from the internal combustion engine to electric vehicles is likely to hit a cobalt road block.
Read more...Juliana v. United States and the Principle of Intergenerational Equity in Climate Change Law
The best shot at large-scale climate action under the Trump administration might lie with a lawsuit set to go to trial early next year.
Read more...Telling the Climate Truth
What must be done to alleviate the coming climate change catastrophe.
Read more...Plastic Free July: What YOU Can Do to Reduce Plastics Waste
With a world drowning in plastics, there are steps you can take to reduce your consumption of single-use plastics.
Read more...Rising from the Ashes, a Buffalo Suburb Ends its Dependence on Coal
Environmental, labour, and community efforts meshed in working-class Tonawanda to create plan for future after its coal-fired plant closed.
Read more...Government’s Brexit Repeal Bill ‘Power Grab’ Threatens UK Environment Regulations
Brexit will require massive, rushed conforming changes to UK environmental law. Transparency will suffer, with dodgy backroom deals likely.
Read more...Gaius Publius: Finding the Greater Fool — The Elite Logic Behind “Going Over the Climate Cliff”
How the Secena Effect explains climate change apathy among the elite.
Read more...West Coast on an Acidification Trip; Fishing Industry in Peril
Ocean acidification produced by global warming is bleaching coral reefs and threatening ocean life, yet gets little media coverage.
Read more...Trump’s America Last
Why Trump’s rejection of the Paris Accord is a prescription for American non-competitiveness.
Read more...Supreme Court Lexmark Patent Decision A Win for State Right to Repair Legislation
Interprets patent exhaustion doctrine to prevent patent holders from imposing use and sale restrictions; implicitly endorses repair.
Read more...Exxon Suffers Stinging Defeat On Shareholder Climate Resolution
Today, Trump looks set to scupper Paris Accord; yesterday, Exxon shareholders passed resolution requiring greater climate change disclosure.
Read more...Fashion Industry Dogged By Sustainability Concerns
Sustainability concerns dog the fashion industry. Millennials rank sustainability high in their buying choices.
Read more...Why Withdrawal or “Tiny” Living Isn’t a Solution to Sustainability
Tiny but isolated living may not be doing the planet as much of a favor as many like to believe.
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