Total Of 25 US Cities Have Now Committed To 100% Renewables
With the addition of Madison, Wisconsin and Abita Springs, Louisiana, the number of US cities which have committed to going 100% renewable energy is up to 25, according to Climate Action.
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We Can’t Wait To Take Climate Action. Here’s Why
When it comes to our changing climate, if we fail to reduce the fossil fuel emissions that are trapping the sun’s heat and warming our world, we will soon cross a threshold – and there will be no turning back. It’s just that simple.
Tracking The Progress Of Emissions Reductions Under The Paris Agreement
In an effort to effectively and efficiently achieve the emissions reductions set as part of the Paris Agreement, we must be able to properly track the progress of these reductions, an effort that the Climate Action Tracker has begun work on with its new decarbonization data portal.
Scientists Should Speak Out: New Research Shows Americans Trust Scientists Who Publicly Advocate For Climate…
Originally published on Nexus Media. By Jeremy Deaton Scientists have historically stayed above the political fray, but now that researchers face regular attacks under the Trump administration, many are planning to fight back. And it’s creating a rift within the scientific community. Some scientists believe their work should speak for … [continued]
These Mayors Are Promising Local Climate Action In Trump Era
Climate change is a global issue, but its impacts hit people at the most local levels. That’s why mayors from all over the nation recently gathered in Washington D.C. to voice their commitment to climate action to protect their cities.
Trump Administration Wipes Climate & Renewable Agenda From White House Website, But California Pushes Back
Within hours of Donald Trump swearing the oath of office, his new Administration had wiped all signs of President Obama, renewable energy, and climate-related policies from the official White House website, signalling what many feared would be a purge of all the work President Obama did for the environment.
Disobedience: A Primer On Climate Change Action In The Age Of Trump
Disobedience, a new movie endorsed by Naomi Klein, will be available starting April 30. You can screen it for your friends to learn how to fight the Trump climate change agenda.
Climate Action Tracker Outlines 10 Most Important Short-Term Steps To Limit Warming To 1.5°C
The Climate Action Tracker outlined the ten most important short-term steps the world must take in order to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
Under Trump, States May Drive US Climate Policy
Donald Trump could scrap the Obama administration’s plans to combat climate change once he takes office, a move that could shift climate policy making to local lawmakers instead of national ones, experts say.
What US Election Results Mean For Climate Change
Despite his campaign rhetoric, Trump should enact policies supported by an overwhelming bi-partisan majority of Americans.
