2 Build Political Will Trump orders USDA to take down websites referencing climate crisis January 31, 2025 This directive resulted in many important resources, including research and adaptation tools related to climate change, being taken offline and replaced with error messages. Read More
3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels·Videos Why Is The US Always At War? January 31, 2025 The relationship between oil companies, arms manufacturers, and government policy perpetuates a cycle of conflict and spending.
January 24, 2025 The Fed Is Running Scared of Trump The US Federal Reserve bows to political pressure and withdraws from banking
January 24, 2025 California just debunked a big myth about renewable energy The state’s battery capacity has doubled in just one year, equivalent to
2 Build Political Will Basel committee committed to climate disclosures, despite US pushback “The US has been standing in the way of a lot of international progress for some time.” November 26, 2024
10 Dangerous Limits·2 Build Political Will Cop29: five critical issues still left hanging after an underwhelming UN climate summit in Azerbaijan "China steps up, US says goodbye and India stays at home" November 25, 2024
2 Build Political Will·4 Renewable Energy India fires warning shot with rejection of finance deal at COP29 India sought “much higher ambition” from rich nations. November 25, 2024
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 Electric Vehicles Contribute Fewer Emissions Than Gasoline-Powered Cars Over Their Lifetimes February 7, 2024