Fracking Insanity Fueled By Greedy Wall Street Banks. Wells Fargo Tops The List.
A new report slams Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase for being the largest funders of fracking companies in the years since the Paris Climate Accords were signed.
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Do You Think The Trump Administration Should Have Dismantled These 10 Environmental Regulations?
Which of the 95 environmental regulations that the Trump administration is tampering with is the most serious to you?
Mayor Pete’s Climate Plan Has Good Coverage & A Carbon Price, But Too Little Funding
Pete Buttigieg’s climate action plan is not nearly as strong as Warren’s, and the lack of funding puts it close to the level of Biden’s at the bottom of the heap. The major saving grace is the price on carbon.
US & Canada Have To Overcome Patchwork Regulations In Low-Carbon Transformation – Part 2
This regulatory patchwork of federal, sub-national, and urban regulatory processes, incentives, and fines is dealt with today by local offices, and by hiring local engineers and architects for local efforts so that they can smooth the alignment.
Upcoming Canadian Federal Election Is About Climate Change
Canada has been a global leader for decades. We are part of the G7 and G20. Canada and the world can’t afford a return to Conservative leadership until they join us in this century.
Russia Signs Climate Accords & Putin Responds To Climate Change, But There’s A Catch
When even Russia starts to believe in climate change, the world really is coming to an end. Yet to everyone’s surprise, that is exactly what happened.
China, Japan, & South Korea Lie To Themselves (& Us) About Renewable Energy Intentions
China, Japan, and South Korea continue to make flowery speeches about cutting carbon emissions while financing coal fired generating stations in other countries.
Study Finds Dumping Coal Would Bring US In Line With Paris Climate Accord Goals
Researchers at Portland State University claim the US could still meet its commitment to lower its carbon emissions agreed to in Paris if it replaced all its coal fired generating stations with a mix of renewables, natural gas, and biofuels by 2024.
Big Oil & Renewable Energy: Progress, But “Follow This” (& CleanTechnica) Want More
Supermajors are taking on more renewable energy commitments lately as they prepare for a less carbon-intensive future. Some of them are going a step further, coupling these green commitments with humanist causes such as providing access to energy to part of the one billion people all over the world who have no electricity.
We Are So Screwed: Study Warns Of 5 Degree Celsius Warming By 2100
A new climate research study predicts that if the world’s leading countries continue doing what they are doing to rein in carbon emissions, average global temperatures by the end of this century will be 4 to 5 degrees Celsius higher than they were prior to the Industrial Revolution. That amounts to a death sentence for humanity.
