3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels·4 Renewable Energy·Videos Time to Wake Up 285: COP29 and the Global Economic Consequences of Climate Change Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivers his 295th speech urging his colleagues to wake up to the threat of climate change. November 22, 2024
1 Act Now Scientists Scramble to Save Climate Data from Trump—Again The proactive archiving during Trump’s first term reflects a growing recognition of the vulnerability of federal climate data. November 22, 2024
2 Build Political Will Critics Call COP29 Climate Finance Draft ‘Slap in the Face’ by Rich Nations "Previous suggestions to end fossil fuel handouts and make polluters pay have all been axed.." November 22, 2024
2 Build Political Will·3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels·Link COP29: A Global Pledge To Phase Out Coal Power Plants Without Carbon Capture Signatories include the UK, Canada, France, Germany, and Australia. The US and China are predictably absent. November 22, 2024
2 Build Political Will Wealthy nations offer $250 bn on climate but pressed for more The new target "is totally unacceptable and inadequate". November 22, 2024
5 Sustainable Transportation·8 Sustainable Cities·Link India court tells smog-hit capital to step up vehicle restrictions India's top court on ordered New Delhi to establish checkpoints on all roads into the city to stop the entry of polluting vehicles. November 22, 2024
2 Build Political Will·3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels ‘Moment of truth’ for world-first plastic pollution treaty In 2019, the world produced around 460 million tonnes of plastic, a figure that has doubled since 2000. November 22, 2024
4 Renewable Energy Power-Hungry Data Centres Can Become Grid Assets Datacenters are the perfect funding source for renewable energy: They pay massive energy bills, and can easily modulate their usage. November 22, 2024
3 Cop29: five critical issues still left hanging after an underwhelming UN climate summit in Azerbaijan November 25, 2024
5 Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed November 27, 2024