June 30, 2020 – Climate Change Resources

June Developments Point To Inevitability Of National Carbon Price

Carbon_Pricing_MNBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

The largest study on the topic to date demonstrates that the higher a country’s carbon price, the more it reduces emissions.

Providing a Local Perspective on Global Climate Change

emotion, NEWS_ARCHIVE, Politics_Local_CN, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

How important is climate change to you personally? This question is guaranteed to produce a wide range of opinions across America. The Yale Program on...

Democrats’ New Climate Plan Says Polluters Shouldn’t Receive Immunity From Lawsuits for Climate Impacts

NEWS_ARCHIVE, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

The post Democrats’ New Climate Plan Says Polluters Shouldn’t Receive Immunity From Lawsuits for Climate Impacts appeared first on Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.

Terrawatch: unearthing snow’s ‘Fukushima layer’

fukushima, Guardian_RSSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

Chinese glaciologists have found the freeze-thaw process has concentrated discharge from the disaster The Fukushima nuclear accident has added a distinctive signature to snow and...

NRDC Sues FERC Over Orders that Threaten NY Clean Energy

Litigation_MN, NY_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

NRDC is suing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in federal court to overturn two FERC orders that thwart New York’s development of clean energy: an...

Persuading China to switch to ‘fake’ pork

EcoWatch_RSSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

Pork is China’s favourite meat dish, but will new meat substitutes tempt consumers to give up meat?

Why Climate Change is Too Important to Leave to “Green” Politics

NEWS_ARCHIVE, Politics_National_MN, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

Every party should give voters tangible economic reasons to support policies that benefit the environment.

Newest Climate Liability Suits: Climate Justice Is Racial Justice

Cimate Liability News_RSSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

By Karen Savage Climate-related lawsuits—like any litigation—can seem far removed from those who are most directly impacted. Municipalities filing climate change-related lawsuits have outlined why...

Liberal Eden-Monaro candidate under fire for climate and same-sex marriage comments

coalition, environment, Guardian_RSSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

Fiona Kotvojs is ‘more conservative’ than Tony Abbott on climate change, one campaigner has warned Climate and LGBT equality campaigners have rounded on the Liberal...

‘New deal’ risks fuelling emissions and eroding building standards

communities, economic policy, economics, energy, energy efficiency, environment, Guardian_RSS, POLITICSBy CCR@IIXXI8 June 30, 2020

Green campaigners and housing experts warn Boris Johnson’s recovery plan could swiftly become a liability Boris Johnson’s plan to build tens of thousands of new...