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.
November 5, 2020The day after a nail-biter of a historic election, the United States became the only country to back out of the Paris climate change agreement.
October 29, 2020UPDATE: November 3, 2020 The US became the first country to officially exit the Paris climate accord Wednesday, the landmark agreement aimed at protecting the planet from the worsening impacts of the climate crisis.—CNN UPDATE: October 30, 2020 The Trump administration announced plans to lift restrictions on logging and building roads in a pristine rainforest in Alaska that provides habitat for wolves, bears and salmon. Conservation groups vowed to fight the decision on the Tongass National Forest. "While tropical rainforests are ...
October 21, 2020Roe v. Wade and Obamacare aren’t the only things endangered by Republicans’ rushed nomination of Amy Coney Barrett
October 21, 2020All are available to stream in your living room.
October 6, 2020When climate catastrophes strike in the United States, it is the nation’s Black people that are hit the hardest – while lacking the resources and social mobility to confront them.
September 29, 2020Youth Climate Activists Have Your Attention - Now They Want Action
September 25, 2020Considering climate change’s existential threat, the dearth of regional reporting on the corporate forces driving global warming is striking.
September 24, 2020Seven in 10 voters support government action to address climate change, with three-quarters wanting the US to generate all of its electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind within 15 years.
