Tag: Climate
Does talking about climate ‘tipping points’ inspire action — or defeat?
Climate tipping points have been a topic of concern for scientists and researchers studying the effects of global…
This county has an ambitious climate agenda. That’s not easy in Florida.
Route 441 cuts through Paynes Prairie, a state park and nature preserve in Alachua County Jeffrey Greenberg /…
Climate activists acquitted of public nuisance
Four supporters of Insulate Britain have been acquitted for their actions during the organization's 2021 campaign of nonviolent…
Without climate finance, we won’t have farms left to save
The concept of the 'honesty box' system has revealed a powerful truth - people value organic food and…
North Carolina town sues Duke Energy for climate ‘deception’
Carrboro, a small town in North Carolina, has made headlines by filing the first climate "deception" lawsuit against…
Climate ‘Tipping Point’ Language Doesn’t Spur Action
On December 6, 2024, a thought-provoking article titled "Why ‘Tipping Points’ Are the Wrong Way to Talk about…
This New York town doesn’t want to be a climate experiment
Ray Apy's vision for a biochar plant in upstate New York was meant to be a game-changer in…
Climate change made 2024 the hottest year on record. The heat was deadly
2024 was a year of extremes, with record-breaking temperatures making it the hottest year on record. The impact…
Trump’s NASA Pick, Jared Isaacman, Is a Climate Mystery
On December 5, 2024, it was announced that President-elect Donald Trump's pick for NASA administrator is Jared Isaacman.…
The Trump Cabinet nominees who could decide our climate future
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a slate of Cabinet members that signal a clear intent to prioritize fossil…
Five Ways the Fossil Fuel Industry Tries to Co-opt UN Climate COPs
The fossil fuel industry’s presence at this year’s UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, has raised concerns about…
Hope Amidst the Heat: Massachusetts’ New Legislation to Combat Climate Crisis and Protect CommunitiesÂ
The current state of our world may seem bleak as we grapple with the harsh reality of an…