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Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas | Grist

Source: Exxon is quietly planning a new $8.6 billion plastics plant in Texas | Grist

Recycled or not?

White House Executive Order Raises Concerns for Its Support to the UN | Inter Press Service

Source: White House Executive Order Raises Concerns for Its Support to the UN | Inter Press Service

‘Areas Essential to the Global Climate Are Being Threatened by Economic Projects’ | Inter Press Service

Source: ‘Areas Essential to the Global Climate Are Being Threatened by Economic Projects’ | Inter Press Service

Three Key Themes in Trump’s Environmental Moves So Far | The New Republic

Source: Three Key Themes in Trump’s Environmental Moves So Far | The New Republic

Climate change target of 2C is ‘dead’, says renowned climate scientist | Climate crisis | The Guardian

Source: Climate change target of 2C is ‘dead’, says renowned climate scientist | Climate crisis | The Guardian

The pace of global heating has been significantly underestimated, according to renowned climate scientist Prof James Hansen, who said the international 2C target is “dead”.

A new analysis by Hansen and colleagues concludes that both […]

It Happened at the UN: Week Ending Feb. 7 – PassBlue

Source: It Happened at the UN: Week Ending Feb. 7 – PassBlue

February 8, 2025 – by Heather Cox Richardson

Source: February 8, 2025 – by Heather Cox Richardson

Yesterday the National Institutes of Health under the Trump administration announced a new policy that will dramatically change the way the United States funds medical research. Now, when a researcher working at a university receives a federal grant for research, that money includes funds to maintain […]

Strategy and Tactics for the Burgeoning Resistance | Ted Glick

Source: Strategy and Tactics for the Burgeoning Resistance | Ted Glick

Highlights and images for 8 February 2025

Source: Highlights and images for 8 February 2025

78th Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee

The seventy-eighth meeting of the CITES Standing Committee will consider cooperation with other multilateral environmental agreements, the transport of live specimens, specimens produced through biotechnology, and the role of CITES in reducing the risk of potential zoonotic disease emergence […]