Climate Scientists Emphasize Urgency of Climate Crisis and Call for Immediate Action Escalating rhetoric comes as new study shows there’s just six years left to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius at current CO2 emissions rate. The Washington Post October 30, 2023 By Shannon Osaka Climate Scientists Speaking Out: Climate Read more…
We look at state electricity rates, the “15-cent rule,” and what it means for solar. ByDan Gearino October 19, 2023 Summary: In the United States, around 5% of households have rooftop solar, which is significantly lower compared to countries like Germany (20%) and Australia (30%). One of the key reasons Read more…
The Declaration will be the basis for Africa’s common position in COP 28 and beyond From Africa Renewal: September 2023, 8 September 2023 By: UNECA Summary of the Climate Summit Declaration African leaders attending the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi are calling for urgent action from developed countries to reduce Read more…
The Climate Crisis’ Detrimental Impact on Children’s Health: Risks, Challenges, and Calls for Action Summary of The Guardian article by Andrew Gregory Health editor, Oct. 21, 2023 Climate crisis poses existential risk to children: The climate crisis poses an existential risk to the health and wellbeing of all children, according to Read more…
From Howard ChangHoward Chang, CEO at Just Boardrooms, Executive Chair theturnlab Every Canadian taxpayer gets these a couple of times a year. If you’re wondering what it’s for it’s for the #taxrebate on the #carbontax. The idea of the carbon tax is to have polluting companies and their products pay so they are Read more…
In the U.S., where climate policy has been highly politicized, the concept of a carbon tariff has recently emerged with rare bipartisan support. By Kristoffer Tigue October 3, 2023 The European Union (EU) has implemented a new carbon tariff policy that requires foreign companies to report greenhouse gas emissions associated with Read more…