The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth
The world is facing an irreversible climate crisis, necessitating immediate and effective action to mitigate severe impacts on ecosystems and human life.
U.S. electricity demand is set to explode. That will make it harder to cut climate pollution
Increased natural gas consumption in the U.S. could impede greenhouse gas reduction goals, risking higher emissions and climate impact.
Climate change identified as main driver of worsening drought in the Western United States
Human activity is the primary factor exacerbating drought severity in California and the American West, particularly since the year 2000.
Climate change worsened all 10 deadliest weather events in past two decades'
Climate change has significantly contributed to the deadliest extreme weather events, leading to over 570,000 deaths over the past two decades.
China resists mounting pressure to do more on climate change
China is resisting calls for ambitious climate action ahead of the U.N. Conference, affecting global climate goals.
A Big Climate Goal Is Getting Farther Out of Reach
Countries are failing to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, keeping global warming on a dangerous trajectory.
The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth
The world is facing an irreversible climate crisis, necessitating immediate and effective action to mitigate severe impacts on ecosystems and human life.
U.S. electricity demand is set to explode. That will make it harder to cut climate pollution
Increased natural gas consumption in the U.S. could impede greenhouse gas reduction goals, risking higher emissions and climate impact.
Climate change identified as main driver of worsening drought in the Western United States
Human activity is the primary factor exacerbating drought severity in California and the American West, particularly since the year 2000.
Climate change worsened all 10 deadliest weather events in past two decades'
Climate change has significantly contributed to the deadliest extreme weather events, leading to over 570,000 deaths over the past two decades.
China resists mounting pressure to do more on climate change
China is resisting calls for ambitious climate action ahead of the U.N. Conference, affecting global climate goals.
A Big Climate Goal Is Getting Farther Out of Reach
Countries are failing to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, keeping global warming on a dangerous trajectory.
U.S. EPA approves two California emission rules, including EV mandate
California's EPA has approved regulations to ban new gasoline-powered cars by 2035, aiming to improve air quality and public health.
California to vote on tighter low-carbon transportation rules, potentially hiking gas prices
California regulators aim to increase low-carbon fuel goals to reduce transportation emissions, challenging opposition over costs and implementation.
Airlines team up with California to boost adoption of lower carbon jet fuel
Major airlines partner with California to promote sustainable aviation fuel to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.
How Caltrans Measures Induced Travel: Comments Open Through Friday - Streetsblog California
Caltrans is finalizing documents to improve measurement of travel induced by projects, addressing climate and congestion issues before the comment deadline on Friday.
U.S. EPA approves two California emission rules, including EV mandate
California's EPA has approved regulations to ban new gasoline-powered cars by 2035, aiming to improve air quality and public health.
California to vote on tighter low-carbon transportation rules, potentially hiking gas prices
California regulators aim to increase low-carbon fuel goals to reduce transportation emissions, challenging opposition over costs and implementation.
Airlines team up with California to boost adoption of lower carbon jet fuel
Major airlines partner with California to promote sustainable aviation fuel to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.
How Caltrans Measures Induced Travel: Comments Open Through Friday - Streetsblog California
Caltrans is finalizing documents to improve measurement of travel induced by projects, addressing climate and congestion issues before the comment deadline on Friday.
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial farming attend Cop29 climate summit
Agriculture lobbyists, including major companies, exert significant influence at climate summits despite their industry being a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.
Overconfidence in climate overshoot - Nature
The Paris Agreement allows for temporary overshooting of the 1.5°C goal with an emphasis on reducing global temperatures thereafter.
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial farming attend Cop29 climate summit
Agriculture lobbyists, including major companies, exert significant influence at climate summits despite their industry being a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.
Overconfidence in climate overshoot - Nature
The Paris Agreement allows for temporary overshooting of the 1.5°C goal with an emphasis on reducing global temperatures thereafter.