We Have the Power To Protect Our PlanetEarth Day 2023 emphasizes renewable energy, aiming to triple clean electricity generation by 2030.Switching to renewable energy can provide unlimited, low-cost energy for all.
This Company Brings 12 Guests to Antarctica's Remote Interior-and It's New Foundation Is Designed to Tackle Climate Change on the ContinentWhite Desert Foundation leverages Antarctica's popularity to promote climate action and research, emphasizing sustainability in luxury travel.
Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite BacklashPension funds, like NYCERS, are reinforcing climate commitments amidst a retreat by major banks and asset managers.
TIME Reveals the 2024 TIME100 Climate ListThe TIME100 Climate list 2024 honors leaders driving impactful climate action through measurable achievements.
Shift Cycling Culture Joins Forces with Eight Cycling Brands for Climate ActionA free Climate Action Training Course launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the cycling industry's supply chain.
7 Questions for Columbia Climate School's New Dean, Alexis AbramsonThe Climate School aims to tackle the climate crisis through interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement.
We Have the Power To Protect Our PlanetEarth Day 2023 emphasizes renewable energy, aiming to triple clean electricity generation by 2030.Switching to renewable energy can provide unlimited, low-cost energy for all.
This Company Brings 12 Guests to Antarctica's Remote Interior-and It's New Foundation Is Designed to Tackle Climate Change on the ContinentWhite Desert Foundation leverages Antarctica's popularity to promote climate action and research, emphasizing sustainability in luxury travel.
Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite BacklashPension funds, like NYCERS, are reinforcing climate commitments amidst a retreat by major banks and asset managers.
TIME Reveals the 2024 TIME100 Climate ListThe TIME100 Climate list 2024 honors leaders driving impactful climate action through measurable achievements.
Shift Cycling Culture Joins Forces with Eight Cycling Brands for Climate ActionA free Climate Action Training Course launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the cycling industry's supply chain.
7 Questions for Columbia Climate School's New Dean, Alexis AbramsonThe Climate School aims to tackle the climate crisis through interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement.
Armaged-DON! Experts Lay Bare How Trump Victory Would Spell End of World - Spotlighting Five Ways Climate Change-Denier Would 'Set Earth on Fire'A second Trump presidency could severely hinder climate action efforts and exacerbate global warming.
Climate crisis breaks records in 2024: The future is in our hands'2024 has been confirmed as the warmest year on record, surpassing the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold above pre-industrial levels.
COP29: Carbon emissions hit high as climate action stagnates DW 11/14/2024Government climate action has not improved future global heating predictions over the last three years.Existing policies are leading the world to a predicted 2.7 degrees Celsius increase in warming.
The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed so speed up the green transition | Editorial2024 is poised to become the hottest year, complicating global climate negotiations and underscoring the urgency of taking climate action.
Global climate talks push forward without the US DW 03/25/2025The urgency of climate action is paramount for future economic stability, according to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.
Teaching the teachers to teach climate changeTeachers in Brent are being trained to educate students on global warming and environmental stewardship.
Armaged-DON! Experts Lay Bare How Trump Victory Would Spell End of World - Spotlighting Five Ways Climate Change-Denier Would 'Set Earth on Fire'A second Trump presidency could severely hinder climate action efforts and exacerbate global warming.
Climate crisis breaks records in 2024: The future is in our hands'2024 has been confirmed as the warmest year on record, surpassing the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold above pre-industrial levels.
COP29: Carbon emissions hit high as climate action stagnates DW 11/14/2024Government climate action has not improved future global heating predictions over the last three years.Existing policies are leading the world to a predicted 2.7 degrees Celsius increase in warming.
The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed so speed up the green transition | Editorial2024 is poised to become the hottest year, complicating global climate negotiations and underscoring the urgency of taking climate action.
Global climate talks push forward without the US DW 03/25/2025The urgency of climate action is paramount for future economic stability, according to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.
Teaching the teachers to teach climate changeTeachers in Brent are being trained to educate students on global warming and environmental stewardship.
Biden, in 11th Hour Move, Bans Offshore Drilling in Most Federal WatersBiden is banning new offshore oil drilling to protect U.S. coasts from potential environmental harm.
COP29: Suggested funding goal falls short DW 11/22/2024Developing nations are dissatisfied with proposed climate funding, calling for at least $1 trillion rather than the suggested $250 billion by 2035.
Top Climate Podcast Relaunches Ahead of Critical Year - Podcaster NewsThe podcast aims to engage listeners in climate action through insightful discussions and expert interviews.2025 marks crucial climate milestones, including the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement.
Biden administration races to approve clean energy projects before the electionBiden's administration is accelerating clean energy initiatives to secure a climate legacy before his term ends.
Despite 2024's greenlash', the fight against climate breakdown can still be won. Here's how | Bjorn Bremer, Jane Gingrich and Hanna SchwanderGreen parties faced a significant setback in elections, signaling the challenges of turning public climate support into actionable policies.
Just Transition Commission formed to ensure fairness in climate action policy and supports for communities most affectedThe new body aims to ensure a fair transition to a greener economy, supporting all communities during climate policy changes.
Biden, in 11th Hour Move, Bans Offshore Drilling in Most Federal WatersBiden is banning new offshore oil drilling to protect U.S. coasts from potential environmental harm.
COP29: Suggested funding goal falls short DW 11/22/2024Developing nations are dissatisfied with proposed climate funding, calling for at least $1 trillion rather than the suggested $250 billion by 2035.
Top Climate Podcast Relaunches Ahead of Critical Year - Podcaster NewsThe podcast aims to engage listeners in climate action through insightful discussions and expert interviews.2025 marks crucial climate milestones, including the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement.
Biden administration races to approve clean energy projects before the electionBiden's administration is accelerating clean energy initiatives to secure a climate legacy before his term ends.
Despite 2024's greenlash', the fight against climate breakdown can still be won. Here's how | Bjorn Bremer, Jane Gingrich and Hanna SchwanderGreen parties faced a significant setback in elections, signaling the challenges of turning public climate support into actionable policies.
Just Transition Commission formed to ensure fairness in climate action policy and supports for communities most affectedThe new body aims to ensure a fair transition to a greener economy, supporting all communities during climate policy changes.
Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour DW 03/23/2025Earth Hour unifies global landmarks in darkness, symbolizing urgent climate action and environmental awareness.
Montreal Tesla dealership vandalized amid backlash against Elon Musk | CBC NewsActivism against Tesla is rising globally, fueled by climate concerns and dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's influence.
300 people rescued from climate conference amidst snow storm in California mountainsFirefighters rescued over 300 stranded attendees from a climate conference after a heavy snowstorm left them in dangerous conditions.
Carbon offsets could help low-income Americans with energy efficiencyU.S. companies often pay for carbon offsets rather than reducing emissions directly, raising ethical and efficacy concerns.
Lewisham set to improve energy efficiency in 800 council homes with 7.1millionGovernment funding will retrofit 800 council homes to improve energy efficiency and reduce bills.
Alameda mayor: Is reducing carbon footprint one of your New Year's resolutions?Installing heat pumps can significantly reduce carbon footprints and energy bills for Alameda residents.
Eamon Ryan accused of failing to sign off on 50m retrofit scheme announced in 2022The new Business Energy Upgrades Scheme aims to enhance energy efficiency for small and medium enterprises with a €50 million funding support.
Carbon offsets could help low-income Americans with energy efficiencyU.S. companies often pay for carbon offsets rather than reducing emissions directly, raising ethical and efficacy concerns.
Lewisham set to improve energy efficiency in 800 council homes with 7.1millionGovernment funding will retrofit 800 council homes to improve energy efficiency and reduce bills.
Alameda mayor: Is reducing carbon footprint one of your New Year's resolutions?Installing heat pumps can significantly reduce carbon footprints and energy bills for Alameda residents.
Eamon Ryan accused of failing to sign off on 50m retrofit scheme announced in 2022The new Business Energy Upgrades Scheme aims to enhance energy efficiency for small and medium enterprises with a €50 million funding support.
Britain's net zero economy is booming, CBI saysThe net zero sector is significantly outperforming the UK economy, driving job creation and reducing emissions.
Climate action was already losing momentum. Then Trump returned to office | CBC NewsLarry Fink is shifting focus away from decarbonization, prioritizing energy security and affordability over environmental concerns.
Britain's net zero economy is booming, CBI saysThe net zero sector is significantly outperforming the UK economy, driving job creation and reducing emissions.
Climate action was already losing momentum. Then Trump returned to office | CBC NewsLarry Fink is shifting focus away from decarbonization, prioritizing energy security and affordability over environmental concerns.
UK hoping to work with China to counteract Trump's climate-hostile policiesThe UK aims to forge a climate action alliance with China and developing countries to counter the impact of Trump's green policy withdrawal.
Who is Mark Carney, the next prime minister of Canada?Mark Carney becomes Canada's next prime minister after winning the Liberal Party leadership vote decisively.
How We Chose the 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business for 2024Finance is the essential theme driving climate action in 2024, with leaders innovating to unlock funding for equitable solutions.
Who is Mark Carney, the next prime minister of Canada?Mark Carney becomes Canada's next prime minister after winning the Liberal Party leadership vote decisively.
How We Chose the 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business for 2024Finance is the essential theme driving climate action in 2024, with leaders innovating to unlock funding for equitable solutions.
Switzerland told it must do better on climate after older women's ECHR winSwitzerland's climate plans must be more ambitious to meet a European court ruling on greenhouse gas emissions.
Mary Jane MelendezGeneral Mills is a leader in corporate sustainability, reducing emissions and supporting regenerative agriculture as part of its climate strategy.
Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.Banning methane gas in new buildings can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money for Chicago residents over time.
Switzerland told it must do better on climate after older women's ECHR winSwitzerland's climate plans must be more ambitious to meet a European court ruling on greenhouse gas emissions.
Mary Jane MelendezGeneral Mills is a leader in corporate sustainability, reducing emissions and supporting regenerative agriculture as part of its climate strategy.
Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.Banning methane gas in new buildings can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money for Chicago residents over time.
Frack, Kathy, frack or New York will continue to be held over an energy barrel by CanadaNew York's gas bills are 15% higher than Philadelphia's due to differing state policies on energy production.
President Biden bans new offshore drilling in 625 million acres of U.S. coastal watersBiden moves to ban new offshore drilling to protect U.S. coastal waters from irreversible environmental damage.
Frack, Kathy, frack or New York will continue to be held over an energy barrel by CanadaNew York's gas bills are 15% higher than Philadelphia's due to differing state policies on energy production.
President Biden bans new offshore drilling in 625 million acres of U.S. coastal watersBiden moves to ban new offshore drilling to protect U.S. coastal waters from irreversible environmental damage.
'I was determined to solve this problem' - High Country NewsPHNX Development focuses on creating resilient homes for fire survivors using sustainable building practices.
It is feasible': climate finance won't burden rich countries, say economistsInvestment of $1 trillion yearly by 2030 is critical for tackling climate change without straining government budgets.
Greens blame Coalition partners for stalling memo on payments from 3bn climate fundThe Green Party's climate fund proposal was blocked by coalition leaders, hindering plans to allocate €3bn for environmental initiatives.
'I was determined to solve this problem' - High Country NewsPHNX Development focuses on creating resilient homes for fire survivors using sustainable building practices.
It is feasible': climate finance won't burden rich countries, say economistsInvestment of $1 trillion yearly by 2030 is critical for tackling climate change without straining government budgets.
Greens blame Coalition partners for stalling memo on payments from 3bn climate fundThe Green Party's climate fund proposal was blocked by coalition leaders, hindering plans to allocate €3bn for environmental initiatives.
Wealth of the World's Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in JanuaryExtreme wealth is accelerating, concentrating power among a few billionaires, exacerbating inequality.There is a pressing need to tax the wealthy to address disparity and fund essential initiatives.
Federal funding freeze creates uncertainty for marquee' Albany climate projectFederal funding freeze threatens Albany's green energy pilot program.Albany's initiative aims for a community-wide transition to electrification amid climate crisis.
California could lower customers' energy bills significantly, 2 leading agencies reportCalifornia aims to reduce electricity costs by finding alternate funding sources for programs that currently burden customers.
Climate Actions for State Agencies: Public Comment Period Closing Today - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia outlines strategies to align transportation investments with climate goals, focusing on reducing vehicle miles traveled.
Letters: State's defenseCalifornia plays a crucial role in safeguarding rights against Trump's federal overreach, especially on climate and healthcare.
Tackling Transportation Emissions Requires Focus on Transit - Streetsblog CaliforniaThe LCFS program is crucial for reducing fossil fuel dependence and enhancing public transit service quality in California.
California could lower customers' energy bills significantly, 2 leading agencies reportCalifornia aims to reduce electricity costs by finding alternate funding sources for programs that currently burden customers.
Climate Actions for State Agencies: Public Comment Period Closing Today - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia outlines strategies to align transportation investments with climate goals, focusing on reducing vehicle miles traveled.
Letters: State's defenseCalifornia plays a crucial role in safeguarding rights against Trump's federal overreach, especially on climate and healthcare.
Tackling Transportation Emissions Requires Focus on Transit - Streetsblog CaliforniaThe LCFS program is crucial for reducing fossil fuel dependence and enhancing public transit service quality in California.
Security, housing ... environment? Why Germany's Greens are not focusing on climate crisisGermany's Green party struggles to maintain focus on climate amidst political pressures and criticisms.
Awash With Cash, Portland Clean Energy Fund Marks New Strategy With Latest InvestmentsPCEF is reallocating funds towards larger projects managed by city bureaus, reflecting a strategic shift in addressing climate resilience.
Cupertino city buildings get greener with solar - San Jose SpotlightCupertino will install solar panels in three government buildings, projected to save the city nearly $291,000 annually and $13.4 million over 30 years.
Awash With Cash, Portland Clean Energy Fund Marks New Strategy With Latest InvestmentsPCEF is reallocating funds towards larger projects managed by city bureaus, reflecting a strategic shift in addressing climate resilience.
Cupertino city buildings get greener with solar - San Jose SpotlightCupertino will install solar panels in three government buildings, projected to save the city nearly $291,000 annually and $13.4 million over 30 years.
Dakota Jones To Attempt 100-Mile American Record in Fundraising EffortDakota Jones aims to run 100 miles to raise funds for climate action through Footprints, while also attempting to break the American record.
The climate campaigner plogging for the planetClimate action should prioritize individual responsibility and practical efforts, rather than solely protesting for government intervention.
Dakota Jones To Attempt 100-Mile American Record in Fundraising EffortDakota Jones aims to run 100 miles to raise funds for climate action through Footprints, while also attempting to break the American record.
The climate campaigner plogging for the planetClimate action should prioritize individual responsibility and practical efforts, rather than solely protesting for government intervention.
Fuelled by 24M, UK startup gears up to put more thermal satellites in orbitSatVu has raised £20mn to develop advanced thermal imaging satellites to monitor the Earth's temperature and drive climate action.
Stockholm's carbon removal startup ReCarber lands 5.1MReCarber raises €5.1M to enhance carbon removal through BECCS, addressing urgent climate change challenges.
Fuelled by 24M, UK startup gears up to put more thermal satellites in orbitSatVu has raised £20mn to develop advanced thermal imaging satellites to monitor the Earth's temperature and drive climate action.
Stockholm's carbon removal startup ReCarber lands 5.1MReCarber raises €5.1M to enhance carbon removal through BECCS, addressing urgent climate change challenges.
More carrot, less stick: how meat-loving Danes were sold a plant-led world firstDenmark's unique action plan emphasizes plant-based food to tackle climate issues, even in a meat-dominated culture.
Changing the System from WithinMindfulness and inner development are crucial for fostering a deeper connection to Earth and driving systemic change.
To save nature, world leaders aim to turn words into action at biodiversity summitCurrent global biodiversity goals have not been met, with only 8.3% of oceans protected and less than 10% expected to be by 2030.
These young conservatives want the GOP to take climate action-but it doesn't look like you'd expectThe American Conservation Coalition sees Trump's presidency as an opportunity to advance conservative climate initiatives.
To save nature, world leaders aim to turn words into action at biodiversity summitCurrent global biodiversity goals have not been met, with only 8.3% of oceans protected and less than 10% expected to be by 2030.
These young conservatives want the GOP to take climate action-but it doesn't look like you'd expectThe American Conservation Coalition sees Trump's presidency as an opportunity to advance conservative climate initiatives.
Young people are crucial to research - how can they be paid fairly?Young people are increasingly leading and shaping research, especially on social, environmental, and health issues, through participatory approaches.
The Future of Journalism Is Already HereStudent activism in 2024 surged in response to various social justice causes, especially regarding Gaza, climate action, and student debt relief.
The American Climate Corps fades away - High Country NewsThe American Climate Corps program, aimed at engaging youth in climate action, is being phased out as the Biden administration winds down initiatives ahead of a change in leadership.
The Future of Journalism Is Already HereStudent activism in 2024 surged in response to various social justice causes, especially regarding Gaza, climate action, and student debt relief.
The American Climate Corps fades away - High Country NewsThe American Climate Corps program, aimed at engaging youth in climate action, is being phased out as the Biden administration winds down initiatives ahead of a change in leadership.
Irish leaders' commitment to climate is questioned by top scientists as Cop29 beginsConcern over government commitment to climate action is growing among scientists.Absence of key leaders at climate summits may undermine national climate strategies.
Regional Independents back annual increases to carbon tax as Programme for Government gets green lightThe coalition government remains committed to carbon tax increases despite opposition from some members.The RIG's prior resistance to carbon taxes highlights a conflict within the coalition government.
Irish leaders' commitment to climate is questioned by top scientists as Cop29 beginsConcern over government commitment to climate action is growing among scientists.Absence of key leaders at climate summits may undermine national climate strategies.
Regional Independents back annual increases to carbon tax as Programme for Government gets green lightThe coalition government remains committed to carbon tax increases despite opposition from some members.The RIG's prior resistance to carbon taxes highlights a conflict within the coalition government.
High Court rules An Bord Pleanala must prioritise climate law in wind farm case likely to affect all public bodiesThe court found that climate legislation must be prioritized in planning decisions for renewable energy projects.
Donald Trump can't stop global climate action. If we stick together, it's the US that will lose out | Bill HareTrump's re-election poses a challenge for US climate action, but global progress in renewable energy remains inevitable.
High Court rules An Bord Pleanala must prioritise climate law in wind farm case likely to affect all public bodiesThe court found that climate legislation must be prioritized in planning decisions for renewable energy projects.
Donald Trump can't stop global climate action. If we stick together, it's the US that will lose out | Bill HareTrump's re-election poses a challenge for US climate action, but global progress in renewable energy remains inevitable.
Colombia is defending its sovereignty from the power of global corporationsTrade deals can jeopardize the sovereignty of Global South nations, particularly in climate action.
Social Democrats pledge 'more focused' talks on Government formation with four other partiesThe Social Democrats are progressing from exploratory to focused talks with other parties to address key priorities related to government formation.
There's a biodiversity crisis and our food system is driving it | All HailThe global food system significantly threatens biodiversity, despite supermarkets projecting abundance.
Here's how you can get California to help pay for your e-bike this ChristmasCalifornia introduces a $2,000 e-bike voucher program to promote cleaner transportation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions starting December 18.
We Earthlings: Now Is the Time to Double DownThe global demand for climate action remains strong despite setbacks in the U.S. election.
How lifesaving resiliency hubs could end under TrumpThe Vicars Community Center is now a community-owned resiliency hub, supporting families during extreme weather events with solar energy resources.
COP29: What is holding back negotiations so far? DW 11/18/2024Decisive action is urgently needed as negotiations at COP29 face delays, particularly on climate finance, with frustrations mounting after the first week.
Climate Leaders Call For Renewed Hope and Ambition at TIME100 COP29 Impact DinnerGlobal collaboration and diverse leadership are crucial for effective climate action and achieving a 1.5C warming limit.
Disappointed by this year's climate talks, Indigenous advocates look to Brazil in 2025Indigenous advocates criticize COP29 outcomes as insufficient for climate action, stressing the need for more inclusion in negotiations and consideration of Indigenous rights.
Cop summits no longer fit for purpose', say leading climate policy expertsFuture UN climate summits should only occur in countries supportive of climate action and with strict fossil fuel lobbying regulations.
COP29: Ukraine pledges to build back greenerUkraine remains committed to climate action despite ongoing conflict, emphasizing the need to address humanitarian and environmental crises simultaneously.
COP29: Experts call for reform in climate action process DW 11/15/2024Urgent reform needed in COP process to prioritize transitioning from fossil fuels and take concrete climate action.
COP29: What is holding back negotiations so far? DW 11/18/2024Decisive action is urgently needed as negotiations at COP29 face delays, particularly on climate finance, with frustrations mounting after the first week.
Climate Leaders Call For Renewed Hope and Ambition at TIME100 COP29 Impact DinnerGlobal collaboration and diverse leadership are crucial for effective climate action and achieving a 1.5C warming limit.
Disappointed by this year's climate talks, Indigenous advocates look to Brazil in 2025Indigenous advocates criticize COP29 outcomes as insufficient for climate action, stressing the need for more inclusion in negotiations and consideration of Indigenous rights.
Cop summits no longer fit for purpose', say leading climate policy expertsFuture UN climate summits should only occur in countries supportive of climate action and with strict fossil fuel lobbying regulations.
COP29: Ukraine pledges to build back greenerUkraine remains committed to climate action despite ongoing conflict, emphasizing the need to address humanitarian and environmental crises simultaneously.
COP29: Experts call for reform in climate action process DW 11/15/2024Urgent reform needed in COP process to prioritize transitioning from fossil fuels and take concrete climate action.
Amazon workers in 20 countries to protest or strike on Black FridayAmazon workers worldwide are protesting for better rights and climate action during Black Friday week.The protests are part of the Make Amazon Pay campaign advocating for fair wages and corporate responsibility.
As we wait for national legislation, let's launch a Green New Deal from below | Jeremy BrecherGrassroots initiatives under the Green New Deal framework provide a means to counter Trump's political agenda through community-led climate and social justice efforts.
Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range US missiles in RussiaThe Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use U.S. weapons for deeper strikes into Russian territory, marking a significant policy shift.
Dog-free zones needed to make outdoor spaces anti-racist', Welsh government toldThe Welsh government is implementing dog-free zones in parks to enhance safety and inclusivity for BAME communities as part of its anti-racism initiative.
Big oil firms knew of dire effects of fossil fuels as early as 1950s, memos showMajor oil companies were informed about fossil fuels' harmful effects as early as 1954, yet they continually downplay this reality.
Eamon Ryan says politicians face public anger and alarm if Cop29 climate talks failClimate change remains a critical issue; neglecting it could push it back to the top of political agendas.
Big oil firms knew of dire effects of fossil fuels as early as 1950s, memos showMajor oil companies were informed about fossil fuels' harmful effects as early as 1954, yet they continually downplay this reality.
Eamon Ryan says politicians face public anger and alarm if Cop29 climate talks failClimate change remains a critical issue; neglecting it could push it back to the top of political agendas.
NitroVolt Raises 3.5M Seed Funding to Pioneer Green Ammonia Production for FarmsNitroVolt has secured €3.5 million funding to advance its green ammonia technology for sustainable fertilizer production on farms.
France says Europe must 'take charge of own destiny' as Trump leads US voteEurope must prioritize its own capabilities in defense, industrial recovery, and decarbonization.Despite political changes, Macron aims for cooperation with the United States.
Opinion: Yes on Measure GG, the clear choice for climate, health and Berkeley residentsMeasure GG aims to raise funds for climate-friendly upgrades while protecting tenants, funded by large polluters, not residents.