52 Climate Actions That Can Change Behavior
The question of whether personal lifestyle changes make a difference, when 100 companies are emitting 71% of carbon emissions, has long been a subject of...
Washington state now has the nation’s most ambitious climate policy
In May 2019, I wrote in Vox that “one weird trick can help any state or city pass clean energy policy.” Spoiler: the one weird...
Climate justice: Do pledges ignore unequal emissions?
When Joe Biden boasted to world leaders last month that the US would halve its greenhouse emissions by 2030 from 2005 levels — urging his counterparts from...
A New, Deadly Risk for Cities in Summer: Power Failures During Heat Waves
The growing risk of overlapping heat waves and power failures poses a severe threat that major American cities are not prepared for, new research suggests....Cleaner ‘Bridge’ Fuels Are Killing Up To 46,000 Americans Per Year, Study Shows
Replacing coal with fuels like natural gas and wood may offer some climate benefits, but the harm to public health remains.
Solar and wind’s competitiveness over coal is accelerating, analysis shows
All-in costs for new solar and wind energy are falling faster than previously thought, while coal plants’ costs rise, a new report says. Solar and...
Lawsuit challenges Hungry Ridge, ‘End of the World’ project; Friends of the Clearwater seek judgment to vacate decisions
A civil suit was filed in federal court last week, challenging U.S. Forest Service decisions authorizing two adjacent timber sales on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National...
‘Which climate change jobs will be in high demand in the future?’
What kind of careers are going to be in high demand in the future? Climate science? Engineering? Animal conservation? Will we wake up and try...