Europe’s central bank intensifies focus on climate change By DAVID McHUGH – Jul 8, 2021 FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has adopted a new approach to managing the economy that would [...]
Bold sustainability commitments: An interview with Microsoft’s Lucas Joppa By Rhett A. Butler - Dec 18, 2020 One of the boldest climate commitments in 2020 came from the tech giant Microsoft, which in January [...]
Wind and solar generation rises to one-tenth of global electricity production in H12020 Mega Trends & Analysis – Aug 16, 2020 The first half of the year 2020 witnessed the virtual halting of economies [...]
Many Nations Receive Failing Scores on Climate Change and Health A new report says the European Union and the United States, among others, need to go much farther in addressing human health impacts in their national climate change [...]
A Delta in Distress Global warming endangers the viability of the most crucial water resource for California’s cities and agricultural industry, state officials warn. By Liza Gross - July 14, 2021 Water birds fly over the [...]
Thawing Permafrost has Damaged the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and Poses an Ongoing Threat The pipeline operator is repairing damage to its supports caused by a sliding slope of permafrost, and installing chillers to keep the ground around it frozen. [...]
For Farmworkers, Heat Too Often Means Needless Death Advocates say the case of an undocumented Oregon worker during the record-breaking Pacific Northwest heatwave exposes the deadly toll of failed U.S. immigration law. By Liza Gross - July 9, 2021 [...]
Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts United Nations 2019 was the second warmest year on record and the end of the warmest decade (2010- 2019) ever recorded. Carbon dioxide (CO2) [...]
Human activity influencing global rainfall, study finds Anthropogenic warming of climate has been a factor in extreme precipitation events globally, researchers say By Charlotte Burton - July 7, 2021 A car in a flooded portion [...]
Cop26: young people to interview ministers on stage, government says Global summit to be held in Glasgow in November will be ‘most inclusive’ ever, says spokesperson By Helena Horton- July 7, 2021 A giant [...]
