September 2, 2020 - Climate Change Resources

Hoboken N.J. joins other cities suing Big Oil over climate change

Litigation_MN, NJ_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

The city of Hoboken in New Jersey sued five major oil companies and the oil and gas industry’s main trade association on Wednesday over allegations...

Appalachian solar effort a reality after backers powered through setbacks

ENN_RSS, NEWS_ARCHIVE, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

A new initiative announced Wednesday will install up to 12 megawatts of solar power in Virginia’s historic coalfield region over the next three years.

“Both Sides” False Balance Worse than Denial

Climate_Crock, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

I’ve been harsh on David Wallace-Wells in the past. Apparently not harsh enough. Won’t make that error again.

House Democrats Demand Climate Be ‘Centerpiece’ Of 2020 Presidential Debates

2020-Election_MN, Huffington_RSS, Politics_National_MN, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

In 2016, debate moderators did not ask a single question about the climate crisis. Dozens of lawmakers want to make sure that doesn’t happen again.

Student-led Sustainable Development Journal Celebrates Year of Rapid Growth

NEWS_ARCHIVE, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

Editors of the journal Consilience look back on the successes of the 2019-2020 school year, and discuss goals for the new school year.

Eucalyptus Comforter

Bedroom_ShoppingBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

Scientists Piece Together Nearly Two Decades of Global Glacier Ice Loss

NEWS_ARCHIVE, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

Scientists have filled an 11-month gap in satellite data, creating a continuous 18-year inventory that tracks the melting of the world’s glaciers and will aid...

Does Climate Change Increase Risk of Conflict?

NEWS_ARCHIVE, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

Climate change may increase the likelihood of conflict across the world by potentially intensifying societal problems that could trigger new conflicts and/or exacerbate existing conflicts....

Black Lives Matter in the Climate Movement

NEWS_ARCHIVE, RSS_NEWSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

We have come to the time when the United States is having yet another reckoning with racist institutions that have pervaded since its founding. Corporations,...

United Plans to Cut More Than 16,000 Staff

RSS_NEWS, WSJ_RSSBy CCR@IIXXI8 September 2, 2020

The airline plans to cut 16,370 staff as part of efforts to halve its domestic workforce amid a pandemic-driven slump in passenger demand. The cuts...

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