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‘An Unstoppable Force’: Wind and Solar to Produce More Than a Third of Global Power by 2030, Report Says – EcoWatch

Source: ‘An Unstoppable Force’: Wind and Solar to Produce More Than a Third of Global Power by 2030, Report Says – EcoWatch

COP28 and Al Gore

Good afternoon. With extreme weather convulsing much of the globe, we decided to check in with Al Gore, who has been warning us about climate change for years now. Hilary Swift for The New York Times By David Gelles It’s been 17 years since former Vice President Al Gore raised the alarm about climate change […]

July 17, 2023 – by Heather Cox Richardson

Source: July 17, 2023 – by Heather Cox Richardson

It has taken decades for the modern-day Republican Party to get to a place where it rejects democracy. The roots of that rejection lie all the way back in the 1930s, when Democrats under Franklin Delano Roosevelt embraced a government that regulated business, provided a […]

Who gets arrested for climate crimes?

Source: Who gets arrested for climate crimes?

Michael Sean Winters on faux originalism

Source: Michael Sean Winters on faux originalism

Energy industry uses whale activists to aid anti-wind farm strategy, experts say | Whales | The Guardian

Source: Energy industry uses whale activists to aid anti-wind farm strategy, experts say | Whales | The Guardian

Do You Know Where Your Charcoal Comes From? | The New Republic

Source: Do You Know Where Your Charcoal Comes From? | The New Republic

We’re using our home appliances wrong. Some energy-saving tips are myths – The Washington Post

Source: We’re using our home appliances wrong. Some energy-saving tips are myths – The Washington Post

These 4 free apps can help identify every flower and tree around you – The Washington Post

Source: These 4 free apps can help identify every flower and tree around you – The Washington Post

Big Heat and Big Oil | The New Yorker

Source: Big Heat and Big Oil | The New Yorker

A rapid end to burning fossil fuel would arrest the heating that has caused extreme damage in recent weeks; and that rapid end is possible.

By Bill McKibben