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Republicans Respond to World-Historical Drought by Propping Up Fossil Fuels | The New Republic

Source: Republicans Respond to World-Historical Drought by Propping Up Fossil Fuels | The New Republic

The Best Climate Podcast Returns for Season 6 to Expose the Natural Gas Industry

Source: The Best Climate Podcast Returns for Season 6 to Expose the Natural Gas Industry

The Great Green Wall: a 100 Million Hectares Wall to Protect Africa | Inter Press Service

Source: The Great Green Wall: a 100 Million Hectares Wall to Protect Africa | Inter Press Service

By 2030 the ambition is to restore 100 million hectares of currently degraded land and sequester 250 million tons of carbon. Credit: Greatgreenwall.org

MADRID, Feb 17 2022 (IPS) – Once completed in 2030, it could well be considered the […]

Students at 5 Major U.S. Universities Push New Fossil Fuel Divestment Strategy – EcoWatch

Source: Students at 5 Major U.S. Universities Push New Fossil Fuel Divestment Strategy – EcoWatch

How Privatization Fuels Catastrophic Climate Change – In These Times

Source: How Privatization Fuels Catastrophic Climate Change – In These Times

In a democracy, it is the public’s job — not the market’s — to decide what to cede to the private sphere. In some cases, even if something is not a public good in the economists’ sense, the public has the ability to decide that we will […]

EU colour-blind on hydrogen

Source: EU colour-blind on hydrogen

A spokesperson for Equinor, the Norwegian state-owned oil firm touting “blue hydrogen” in EU policymakers’ favourite newsletters, said that the EU will “need many forms of hydrogen with zero to low-carbon and environmental footprint.”

But, like Obama ignored the fact that oil is not solar, the EU is conflating […]

That Organic Cotton T-Shirt May Not Be as Organic as You Think – The New York Times

Source: That Organic Cotton T-Shirt May Not Be as Organic as You Think – The New York Times

Coastal Sea Levels in U.S. to Rise a Foot by 2050, Study Confirms – The New York Times

Source: Coastal Sea Levels in U.S. to Rise a Foot by 2050, Study Confirms – The New York Times

California Returns as Climate Leader, With Help From the White House – The New York Times

Source: California Returns as Climate Leader, With Help From the White House – The New York Times

What Can Replace Free Markets? Groups Pledge $41 Million to Find Out.

Source: Wary of Economic Neoliberalism, Groups Fund Research on Alternatives – The New York Times

Wages have been stagnant for most Americans for decades. Inequality has increased sharply. Globalization and technology have enriched some, but also fueled job losses and impoverished communities.

Those problems, many economists argue, are partly byproducts of government policies and corporate […]