Fast CompanyEnergy Bill Gates-backed founder Bill Gross has a plan to save the world from fossil fuels verified_publisherFast Company - By Lara SorokanichFor inventing Heliogen, a sustainable alternative to using fossil fuels for industrial heating, Bill Gross is one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People of 2020 “You can try to persuade people to care...
MashableCarbon Footprint The devious fossil fuel propaganda we all use verified_publisherMashable - by Mark KaufmanMoving forward requires focus. Mashable’s Social Good Series is dedicated to exploring pathways to a greater good by spotlighting issues that are essential to making the world a better place. In a dark...
The New York TimesExtinction Burning Fossil Fuels Helped Drive Earth’s Most Massive Extinction verified_publisherThe New York Times - Lucas JoelPaleontologists call it the Permian-Triassic mass extinction, but it has another name: “the Great Dying.” It happened about 252 million years ago, and, over the course of just tens of thousands of years,...
SalonPolicing How the fossil fuel industry drives police brutality verified_publisherSalonThis post originally appeared on Grist. Grist is a nonprofit news agency working toward a planet that doesn't burn and a future that doesn't suck. Sign up to receive Grist's top stories in your inbox....
NOAA Climate Denier Who Supports Fossil Fuel Emissions Is Named to Leadership Role at NOAA ecowatch.com - By Julia Conley Climate scientists were aghast Monday at the news that David Legates, a University of Delaware professor who has repeatedly questioned the scientific …
Raw StoryNOAA 'This is a travesty': Climate denier who has argued in favor of fossil fuel emissions named to leadership role at NOAA Raw Story - Common Dreams "He's not just in left field—he's not even near the ballpark." Climate scientists were aghast Monday at the news that David Legates, a University of …
QuartzEnergy How long will it take to close every fossil fuel power plant in the US? verified_publisherQuartz - Tim McDonnellIf president-elect Joe Biden wants to make good on his promise to decarbonize the US electric grid by 2035, he’s going to have to deal with the power plants. Plants that run on natural gas, coal, and are...
Fossil Fuels Fossil fuel companies know how to stop global warming. Why don't they? ted.com - Myles Allen climate change The fossil fuel industry knows how to stop global warming, but they're waiting for someone else to pay, says climate science scholar …
Ecosystems Global veganism could undo 16 years’ of fossil fuel emissions sciencefocus.com - Amy Barrett Going vegan could free up 7 million square kilometres of land and remove 16 years’ worth of carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere. If land …
Methane Methane Hits Record High in Atmosphere as Fossil Fuel Companies Diverge scientificamerican.com - Carlos Anchondo,E&E News More than 60 oil and gas companies committed to a new framework today to report methane emissions as the United Nations reported that atmospheric …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFossil Fuels Fossil fuel companies know how to stop global warming. Why don't they? ted.com - Myles Allen climate change fossil fuels The fossil fuel industry knows how to stop global warming, but they're waiting for someone else to pay, says climate …
The New York TimesClimate ‘Climate Donors’ Flock to Biden to Counter Trump’s Fossil Fuel Money verified_publisherThe New York Times - Lisa FriedmanWASHINGTON — In 2009, the Obama administration’s environmental team called a group of climate activists to the White House to deliver a message: Climate change doesn’t sell and only provokes economic from...
CheddarPensions Retirement Plans Push Back on Trump Rule Limiting Fossil Fuel Divestments verified_publisherCheddar - By Alex Vuocolo The movement to fight climate change with capital is facing its biggest regulatory challenge yet. Some institutional investors argue that a proposed …
SalonLiberal View Environmentalists to Biden: Say no to fossil fuel advisers verified_publisherSalonThis post originally appeared on Grist. Grist is a nonprofit news agency working toward a planet that doesn't burn and a future that doesn't suck. Sign up to receive Grist's top stories in your inbox....
Business InsiderUnilever Unilever to drop fossil fuels from cleaning products by 2030 verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Reuters(Reuters) - Unilever Plc The household goods conglomerate behind the Omo, Cif, Sunlight and Domestos brands said that, instead of petrochemicals, the products would substitute constituents created from...
The New York TimesClimate Democratic Donors Push Biden for a Cabinet Free of Fossil Fuel Connections verified_publisherThe New York Times - Lisa Friedman and Thomas KaplanWASHINGTON — Liberal activists have opened a new front in their battle to push Joseph R. Biden Jr. to the left on climate change: a campaign to pressure the Democratic presidential nominee to reject advisers...