To deliver on his promises of “getting climate under control,” Biden will need to follow the prevailing science that suggests the United States achieve about a 45 percent reduction in its greenhouse gas pollution by 2030.
- September 24, 2020
Captain Trump wants to steer us straight onto the rocks, mumbling all the while about hoaxes. If we let him do it, history won’t forgive us. Nor will the rest of the world.
- September 23, 2020
Although student activists often direct their ire toward school administrations, their greatest antagonist may simply be a ticking clock. Undergraduates generally only get a four-year window on campus to make a difference, and they’ve lost precious time because of the coronavirus pandemic, which has in some ways pulled focus from climate issues.
- January 26, 2017Now is the time to take action to insure a rapid and just transition away from fossil fuels toward clean energy.
- April 21, 2016College students demand that universities divest fossil fuel holdings to help save the planet.
- December 5, 2014When other kids were experiencing the travails of first grade, 6-year-old Xiuhtezcatl Martinez was concerned about threats to the world’s ecosystem.
- May 10, 2014The movement to pull money from companies ruining the environment had a win and a loss this week.
- April 25, 2014 | Moyers & CompanyTwo leaders of the climate change divestment campaign are urging institutions to break ties with the fossil fuel industry.