Kamala Harris endorsed for President by Biden, gaining support and funding. Harris is seen as a strong climate advocate with impressive climate record and growing poll numbers.
By Anders Lorenzen One of the highest courts in the UK has dealt the government an embarrassing blow to its climate strategy. In a case brought by organisations Friends of the Earth, […]
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.
Udinese Calcio, an Italian Serie A team, is installing over 2,400 solar panels on their stadium’s roof, with aims to promote green energy and combat climate change. Their partnership with Bluenergy Group emphasizes sustainability and sets an inspiring precedent for other sports venues.
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.
2023 was confirmed as the warmest year ever recorded, exceeding previous records by a significant margin. Daily global surface air temperature increases were well above pre-industrial levels, with a concerning rise in CO2 concentration. Scientists remain uncertain about 2024’s prospects.
The UN’s climate talks almost collapsed over the phrasing of reducing fossil fuel usage. While nearly 130 countries supported the more assertive ‘phasing out’ language, it was replaced by the softer option, ‘phasing down’, due to opposition from economies heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Despite the compromised language, the deal marked a first-time indication that the fossil fuel industry’s days are numbered. However, critics argue it falls short of action necessary to avoid severe climate change impacts.
The WMO warns greenhouse gas levels are at record highs, leading to increased extreme weather and climate challenges.
Ahead of COP28, 131 global companies worth nearly $1 trillion urged world leaders to phase out fossil fuels and achieve 100% decarbonised power systems by 2035.
By Jeremy Williams There’s a lot of confusion over which climate actions make the biggest difference – or even whether personal actions make any difference at all. They do – about a […]
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