Here is a statement from Brett Walter, Founder & CEO, Climate Action Now: Although it sometimes doesn’t feel that way, the last four years have seen unprecedented progress on climate. Millions of people worldwide worked tirelessly to achieve these gains, but the achievements of one person in particular stand out Read more…
Author: CBS News URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/extreme-weather-opinion-poll-2023-1-10/ As Americans look ahead, more than half are pessimistic about the prospect of extreme weather events and climate, particularly those who report having faced more extreme weather in their local area in recent years. They say this experience with extreme weather has led them to Read more…
The U.S. Has Billions for Wind and Solar Projects. Good Luck Plugging Them In. Author: Brad Plumer Wind and Solar Projects An explosion in proposed clean energy ventures has overwhelmed the system for connecting new power sources to homes and businesses. Plans to install 3,000 acres of solar panels in Read more…
theguardian.com December 17, 2022 Enshrining the curriculum in law insulates the subject from budget cuts and culture wars related to the climate crisis. Starting next July, Connecticut will become one of the first states in America to mandate climate change studies across its public schools as part of its science Read more…
Pull investments from companies not committed to environment, pope says – VATICAN CITY (Reuters). Pope Francis urged people to pull investments from companies that are not committed to protecting the environment, adding his voice to calls for the economic model that emerges from the coronavirus pandemic to be a sustainable Read more…