Past international climate talks have proved ineffective. Why?
Top-down power structures prevent us from rapidly reducing emissions, experts say. Bottom-up change may work faster.
Climate resilience efforts pose new risks for disabled people
Disabled people, who are already among the most adversely affected by climate change, are facing new risks from climate mitigation efforts.
Citizens’ Climate Radio Ep. 52: Doug Parsons on adaptation, resilience & coronavirus
Climate change work often fits in one of two categories: 1. Mitigation, to reduce or end human caused greenhouse pollution in order to slow down...Climate research struggles to find funding
Climate research is the poor relation of the academic world. Since 1990 it’s won less than 5% of the research funds available. The post Climate...Timber buildings can help to slow global heating
Tomorrow’s town planners could take a leaf from nature’s book with timber buildings. More than a leaf: the whole tree and all the cuttings as...
Illinois governor wants clean energy legislation, could push state out of PJM power grid
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker called on the state legislature to pass clean energy legislation in his State of the State address, providing a boost to...
Beyond Carbon
Check if your state, territory, or district is working on climate and clean energy policies, including 100% clean energy laws, carbon pollution reduction targets, and...
Maryland’s governor joins coalition focused on flooding, sea level rise
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has joined the American Flood Coalition, a nonpartisan group focused on the threat from sea level rise and flooding.