Can Germany Show Us How to Leave Coal Behind? The country embarked on an ambitious plan to
transition to clean energy, aiming to lead the fight against climate change. It
has not been easy.
Should Environmental Activists Sabotage Fossil Fuel
Infrastructure? Andreas Malm argues that property destruction can be inspiring,
while Daniel Sherrell writes that it would reduce the climate movement’s
ability to effect change.
https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/environmental-sabotage-infrastructure/
Climate Crisis and Insurance Companies’ Role
https://www.laprogressive.com/climate-crisis-and-insurance-companies/
Grassroots Energy Projects are Taking Back Power from
Utility Companies: From solar power that cuts NYC energy bills and powers
streetlights in Detroit to affordable high-speed internet throughout the United
States, grassroots utilities projects are delivering on their promises to
underserved rural areas and communities of color.
http://www.populist.com/28.03.Sleeper.html
Democracy Essential to Ecology
http://www.populist.com/28.03.Lingo.html
The New Ag Alchemy: Gold from Gas
http://www.populist.com/28.03.Guebert.html
Biden administration objects to Postal Service contract
to buy gas-powered trucks
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/02/02/usps-trucks-epa-climate-change/
New USPS Mail Trucks Get Dogshit Gas Mileage: The Postal
Service's deal with Oshkosh Defense is for a truck with worse average MPG than
a Bugatti Chiron
https://jalopnik.com/new-usps-mail-trucks-get-dogshit-gas-mileage-1848481048
A new study predicts a huge increase in catastrophic
hurricanes for the northeastern U.S.
THE FOSSIL FUEL NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY: A global initiative
to phase out fossil fuels and support a just transition
https://fossilfueltreaty.org/?fbclid=IwAR19iINtBA2e7LRCddqz9g5CE9VMZPeWjE8xeFceX-D4u6z6AxzAAJsJL1w
Biden’s big climate goals depend on Congress.
Fossil Fuel Companies Have the Nerve to Claim That Taxing
Them Will Hurt the Climate: The Labour Party has proposed a one-year tax hike
to help low-income customers handle rising energy prices. Shell and BP oppose
it.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165340/fossil-fuel-companies-nerve-claim-taxing-will-hurt-climate
What a Debate Over Grizzly Bears Shows About Politics: On
even the most arcane issues, people talk past each other. But there’s another
way.
http://www.populist.com/28.01.Richardson.html
SANCHEZ: Of tornadoes, changing science and twisted
politics
Democracy Now | The climate catastrophe, from Kentucky to
Kampala
Americans Are in Total Denial About Flooding. Among the less-discussed parts of Build Back
Better: It would help keep people from drowning.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165325/americans-total-denial-flooding
Current drought is worst in 1,200 years in California and
the American West, new study shows: Tree rings indicate 2001-2022 is driest
22-year-period since at least 800 A.D., when Vikings sailed and Mayans built
temples
Opinion: Plant-based beer and bug burgers — it's what's
for dinner | Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower: Habitat Destruction
Bunny Life In The Yard
http://www.populist.com/28.04.Lingo.html
Ikea’s Race for the Last of Europe’s Old-Growth Forest:
The furniture giant is hungry for Romania’s famed trees. Little stands in its
way.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165245/ikea-romania-europe-old-growth-forest
The Oil Industry And Its GOP Allies Are Trying To Sink
Biden’s Climate-Focused Fed Pick: Sarah Bloom Raskin's view that climate change
poses major financial risks is widely shared. Except among some of the oil
industry's top Republican donees.
Getting MAD, Mutually Assured Digesters, is always a bad
idea
http://www.populist.com/28.04.Guebert.html
Bury Power Lines
http://www.populist.com/28.04.Joseph.html
Republicans Respond to World-Historical Drought by
Propping Up Fossil Fuels: Climate change is ravaging the American West. Lawmakers
in those states, meanwhile, want to punish any bank that pulls money from the
fossil fuel companies contributing to that climate change.
Indigenous Farmworkers Can Show How to Heal Our Burning
Planet: Grape harvesters share traditional ecological knowledge to right our
relationship with the land—and each other.
The Promise, and Potential Pitfalls, of a Civilian
Climate Corps: Congressional Democrats are trying to build one for the nation.
They should check out California, which has already successfully rolled one out
at the state level.
The Case for Good News in Climate Coverage: It makes
sense to be wary of corporate puff pieces. But there are genuine victories to
celebrate, often at the local or international level. We need those stories as
fuel for the fight.
https://newrepublic.com/article/165478/case-good-news-climate-coverage
Government guidelines insufficient to protect freshwater
ecosystem from salt pollution
https://phys.org/news/2022-02-guidelines-insufficient-freshwater-ecosystem-salt.html
Deforestation emissions far higher than previously
thought, study finds: Carbon emissions from felling of tropical forest doubled
in just two decades and are accelerating, research says.
https://grist.org/science/deforestation-emissions-far-higher-than-previously-thought-study-finds/
Opinion: Give nature a seat at
the governing table | Jim Hightower
Judge Restores Wolf Protection
http://www.populist.com/28.05.Lingo.html
Three Hopeful Stories of Environmental Activism: It’s people vs. fossil fuels, and the people
are chalking up some impressive wins.
http://www.populist.com/28.05.Sen.html
Smarm, snarl and snark can’t replace facts, honesty and
ideas
Fossil Fuel Companies and Their Mouthpieces Offer
Net-Zero Logic on Climate Change
Mercury: A Victory for this Administration
http://www.populist.com/28.05.retsinas.html
Fierce Urgency of Now
http://www.populist.com/28.05.Kalet.html
How Greenhouse Gases Released by the Oil and Gas Industry
Far Exceed What Regulators Think They Know: The greenhouse gas emissions from
“venting” and “flaring” excess natural gas over a decade is equal to those of
nearly 42 million cars annually.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/24022022/texas-natural-gas-flaring-venting/
Beyond Code RED : IPCC 2022 - Mar 3, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qsp7bsJvivM
UN releases dire climate report highlighting rapid
environmental degradation - Feb 28, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDq_vlFBx24
Search Results for: fracking
https://climatestate.com/?s=fracking
How the beef industry is trying to change the maths of
climate change
Plants humans don’t need are heading for extinction,
study finds: Bleak picture for biodiversity as analysis of over 80,000 species
forecasts more losers than winners
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