A heat wave hits US, breaking temperature records and causing wildfires. Governors activate emergency centers, warning of deadly impacts.
US 2024 election: Northern US states struggle with deadly heat
US 2024 Election: Biden delivers solar announcement in Earth Day message
President Biden used Earth Day to emphasize his administration’s commitment to addressing climate change and investing in clean energy. He announced the ‘Solar for All’ program, offering $7 billion in grants for residential solar projects benefiting low-income households. Additionally, he launched the American Climate Corps to prepare young people for jobs in climate-related industries.
Viewpoint: The Pentagon’s green makeover
President Biden’s initiative to green US federal buildings, including the iconic Pentagon, involves installing solar panels and other clean energy systems. The plan aims to decrease carbon emissions, save on energy costs, and set an example for sustainability. However, despite its efforts, the US military remains a significant fossil fuel user, highlighting the need for further action.
Ahead of the November election, the US awards $6bn to CO2 reduction projects in key battleground states
The Biden Administration unveiled $6 billion funding for 33 industrial projects in 20 states, aiming to cut emissions and create jobs. Key projects include decarbonizing steel production and manufacturing materials to reduce emissions. This initiative aligns with President Biden’s re-election campaign, focusing on job creation and climate action.
US 2024 Elections: US climate activists celebrate after major climate announcements by President Biden
US President Joe Biden has announced a pause on LNG export approvals, aiming to review economic and environmental impacts. The move has been praised by climate activists and could delay new plant decisions until after the 2024 elections.
Opinion: Donald Trump drills deep into the pocket of fossil fuel
Look at Trump’s words under a microscope. What do you see?
President Biden accused of ignoring the climate crisis, as he approves an oil and gas project in the Arctic
President Biden under fire as he approves controversial oil and gas project in the Alaskan Arctic.
Oil companies queue up for US carbon capture projects
Oil companies eye CCS projects.
Opinion: President Biden’s legacy
James Hansen reminds Joe Biden what is at stake if he does not take action on the climate crisis.
The US Supreme Court intervenes to delay action on the climate crisis
The highest court in the US intervenes in US government climate policy.
A greener life, a greener world 