2 Build Political Will The Fed Is Running Scared of Trump The US Federal Reserve bows to political pressure and withdraws from banking climate group, even while other central banks are stress-testing firms for climate risks. January 24, 2025
4 Renewable Energy California just debunked a big myth about renewable energy The state’s battery capacity has doubled in just one year, equivalent to the output of four nuclear power plants. January 24, 2025
10 Dangerous Limits The Coming Climate Uncertainty Conundrum We are entering a new era where our efforts to control the climate have produced chaos that outstrips our understanding and control January 23, 2025
2 Build Political Will·Link U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Fossils’ Bid to Block Lawsuits for Climate Liability Honolulu argued it’s made a strong case under state laws and it should be allowed to play out there. January 21, 2025
1 Act Now ‘Net zero hero’ myth unfairly shifts burden of solving climate crisis on to individuals, study finds When individuals are placed on a pedestal without systemic support, it can lead to feelings of powerlessness rather than empowerment. January 19, 2025
10 Dangerous Limits·Dire Warnings Actuaries and Scientists Warn Climate Shocks Risk ‘Planetary Insolvency’ A significant economic contraction (50% GDP drop) projected for the years 2070-2090 unless immediate action is taken. January 16, 2025
10 Dangerous Limits Atmospheric CO2 rise now exceeding IPCC 1.5C pathways "Data from the Mauna Loa observatory reveals that 2024 witnessed one of the fastest rises in CO2 concentrations" January 16, 2025
2 Build Political Will Human Rights Watch Accuses UK of Undermining Democratic Rights With Crackdown on Climate Protesters 34 activists jailed in 2024, including 5-year sentences for non-violent actions. January 16, 2025
5 Sustainable Transportation Support grows for global tax on shipping emissions to fund climate action The levy would force ship owners to pay for every tonne of greenhouse gases their vessels emit, making the use of more polluting fuels more expensive. January 16, 2025
1 Act Now·3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels·Link Two Spills Per Week: Alberta Regulator Lacks Evidence for Oil Sands Cleanup Claims, Study Concludes “Their internal data are not being reflected in the… information that they’re releasing to the public,” January 13, 2025