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Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US climate cuts will cost the public DW 03/18/2025

Trump signed executive orders rolling back climate policies and halting offshore wind energy projects, prioritizing fossil fuels over renewable energy.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use

Last year marked unprecedented global temperatures and rising energy demand linked to increased use of fossil fuels, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions.
Agriculture
fromThe Atlantic
10 hours ago

Humanity Can Quit Fossil Fuels-but Not Food

The transition from fossil fuels to clean energy is in progress, but addressing the food system is critical for meeting climate goals.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: New York Must Keep Moving in the Fight for Environmental Justice

Queensboro Renewable Express is essential for renewable energy transition amid federal setbacks.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US climate cuts will cost the public DW 03/18/2025

Trump signed executive orders rolling back climate policies and halting offshore wind energy projects, prioritizing fossil fuels over renewable energy.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use

Last year marked unprecedented global temperatures and rising energy demand linked to increased use of fossil fuels, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions.
Agriculture
fromThe Atlantic
10 hours ago

Humanity Can Quit Fossil Fuels-but Not Food

The transition from fossil fuels to clean energy is in progress, but addressing the food system is critical for meeting climate goals.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: New York Must Keep Moving in the Fight for Environmental Justice

Queensboro Renewable Express is essential for renewable energy transition amid federal setbacks.
more#renewable-energy
#climate-change
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fossil fuel lobby pushes for immunity, threatening future climate litigation

Fossil fuel interests are attempting to evade climate accountability litigation, raising concerns among environmental advocates.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's drill, baby, drill' agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas

Trump advocates for increased fossil fuel extraction to maintain global dependency on these energy sources.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US energy industry's climate retreat is putting profits over people, advocates say

Oil and gas companies are retracting climate commitments, prioritizing fossil fuel investments over earlier climate pledges.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power Sayeed

Labour's climate commitment is tested by emerging pro-fossil fuel policies in the UK.
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California pension fund labels Chevron and Saudi Aramco as climate-friendly investments

Calpers misclassifies over $3 billion in fossil fuel holdings as climate-friendly investments according to a recent report.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fossil fuel lobby pushes for immunity, threatening future climate litigation

Fossil fuel interests are attempting to evade climate accountability litigation, raising concerns among environmental advocates.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's drill, baby, drill' agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas

Trump advocates for increased fossil fuel extraction to maintain global dependency on these energy sources.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US energy industry's climate retreat is putting profits over people, advocates say

Oil and gas companies are retracting climate commitments, prioritizing fossil fuel investments over earlier climate pledges.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power Sayeed

Labour's climate commitment is tested by emerging pro-fossil fuel policies in the UK.
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California pension fund labels Chevron and Saudi Aramco as climate-friendly investments

Calpers misclassifies over $3 billion in fossil fuel holdings as climate-friendly investments according to a recent report.
more#climate-change
#environmental-policy
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Why the U.K. is betting $76 million on solar engineering to help cool the planet

Climate change is escalating, evidenced by record temperatures and emission peaks, necessitating immediate global action to avert catastrophic consequences.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago
UK politics

MP launches bill to make polluters pay for climate damage and resilience

Fossil fuel companies and luxury polluters could be taxed to support climate resilience measures under a new proposed bill.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF politics

Senate votes to nix California's ban on new gas cars, trucks by 2035

California's rule for zero-emission vehicles by 2035 has been overturned by the Senate, impacting efforts to phase out fossil fuels.
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Why the U.K. is betting $76 million on solar engineering to help cool the planet

Climate change is escalating, evidenced by record temperatures and emission peaks, necessitating immediate global action to avert catastrophic consequences.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fossil fuel companies get direct email line to Trump for exemption requests

Trump's EPA enables fossil fuel firms to evade air pollution laws by emailing for exemptions, raising serious public health concerns.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

GOP Advances Bill to Fast-Track Fracking, Logging and Mining on Public Lands

GOP budget plan advances public land exploitation for fossil fuels, reducing oversight and environmental protections.
more#environmental-policy
#environmental-impact
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Under Trump's emergency order, this pipeline through the Great Lakes wetlands could get fast-tracked

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Under Trump's emergency order, this pipeline through the Great Lakes wetlands could get fast-tracked

more#environmental-impact
#climate-activism
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is hanging up the hi-vis'?

Just Stop Oil is ending its campaign after three years, highlighting a shift from protest to civil resistance in climate activism.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is hanging up the hi-vis'?

Just Stop Oil is ending its campaign after three years, highlighting a shift from protest to civil resistance in climate activism.
more#climate-activism
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

We Hear You, Mr. President:' The World Lines Up to Buy American Gas

Global demand for American liquefied natural gas is increasing as other countries respond to U.S. trade policies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

We Hear You, Mr. President:' The World Lines Up to Buy American Gas

Global demand for American liquefied natural gas is increasing as other countries respond to U.S. trade policies.
more#trump-administration
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Why the EU's push to cut Russian energy ties is so difficult DW 05/07/2025

The EU aims to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027 amid criticism and challenges.
A dual-phase plan prohibits new contracts with Russian suppliers by 2025 and plans full elimination by 2027.
East Bay (California)
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

Kumar: New Bay Area heating equipment standards will help us breathe easier - San Jose Spotlight

The Bay Area faces critical air quality challenges, with significant health impacts from pollution affecting vulnerable communities.
#climate-policy
NYC politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

US Cities Seeking to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings Just Got a Big Win in Court

A recent court ruling supports New York City's gas ban, bolstering efforts for electrification in buildings and encouraging other cities to act.
London politics
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

As Global Climate Leadership Stumbles, Cities Are Stepping Up | The Walrus

Cities are emerging as key players in global climate action despite national setbacks.
NYC politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

US Cities Seeking to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings Just Got a Big Win in Court

A recent court ruling supports New York City's gas ban, bolstering efforts for electrification in buildings and encouraging other cities to act.
London politics
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

As Global Climate Leadership Stumbles, Cities Are Stepping Up | The Walrus

Cities are emerging as key players in global climate action despite national setbacks.
more#climate-policy
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

This May Day, workers unite to make big polluters pay for climate damage

South Asia's informal workers unite to demand reparations from fossil fuel companies amidst growing climate injustice.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Blair's net zero intervention invites scrutiny of his institute's donors

Tony Blair's scepticism over net zero policies raises questions about his ties to fossil fuels and the influence of his institute.
#sustainability
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Public affairs firms in Europe enable pollution by lobbying for big oil, says analysis

Public affairs firms in Europe are enabling pollution by lobbying for big oil, despite fossil fuel clients representing just 1% of their revenue.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Public affairs firms in Europe enable pollution by lobbying for big oil, says analysis

Public affairs firms in Europe are enabling pollution by lobbying for big oil, despite fossil fuel clients representing just 1% of their revenue.
more#sustainability
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Climate observatory with edge over satellites faces DOGE ax DW 04/04/2025

The Mauna Loa Observatory is vital for climate science, monitoring atmospheric CO2 levels since 1958.
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

Democrats Propose More Bad Bitcoin And Crypto Regulation

As New York is a leader in crypto regulation, its BitLicense could serve as a framework for federal legislation, however, this idea presents significant concerns.
NYC politics
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The FBI Is Investigating Attacks on Tesla as 'Domestic Terrorism.' Here's Why That Matters

Companies have previously collaborated with law enforcement during protests, gaining access to privileged information and direct influence.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Greenpeace loss will embolden big oil and gas to pursue protesters: No one will feel safe'

A court ruling against Greenpeace may encourage oil and gas companies to legally challenge environmental protests further.
Environment
fromNature
2 months ago

What is stopping a complete switch to clean energy?

Global energy investment exceeded $3 trillion in 2024, with clean energy receiving two-thirds of funding, highlighting a shift towards lower carbon emissions.
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