Energy Mapped: fossil fuel production by countryweforum.org - Jeff Desjardins Fossil fuels exist as a double-edged sword for most countries. On one hand, they still make up a dominant piece of the current energy mix, and oil is …
Axiosadded this to ScienceCongressional Committees "Climate change poses real risks:" Trump’s UN pick breaks with White House stanceAxios - Rebecca Falconer President Trump’s nominee to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations publicly broke with the White House Wednesday, telling her Senate …
Firstpostadded this to FirstPostEuropean UnionEight EU nations pledge to phase out use of coal by 2030; move aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, deliver on ParisFirstpost - Agence France-Presse Brussels: Eight of the European Union's 28 countries have pledged to phase out coal for electricity production by 2030 to reduce greenhouse gas …
VICEadded this to All StoriesTrump Administration Trump Administration Just Rolled Back Obama's Historic Climate Change Plan - VICEVICE - Sarah EmersonPresident Obama’s Clean Power Plan has been replaced by a new rule that sucks up to fossil fuels. The Trump administration scrapped a landmark climate change rule on Wednesday that was designed to lessen
Wisconsin Politics In case you missed it: Scenes from Saturday's World Naked Bike Ride in Madisonmadison.com More than 140 cyclists joined the 10th annual World Naked Bike Ride in Madison on June 15, 2019. The ride, like similar rides around the world, is …
Carbon Dioxide Earth Matters - Carbon Dioxide Reaches Record Levels, Plus 6 Things to Know About the Greenhouse Gasnasa.gov - earthobservatory.nasa.gov If you follow science news, this will probably sound familiar. In May 2019, when atmospheric carbon dioxide reached its yearly peak, it set a record. …
CNNadded this to PoliticsPolitics Senators press Trump nominee for UN ambassador on climate and her coal tiesCNN - By Nicole Gaouette and Jamie Crawford, CNNWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next US ambassador to the United Nations hit headwinds Wednesday as senators questioned the impact of her family's coal fortune on her ability
Reutersadded this to EnvironmentalEnvironment India plans to exempt electric vehicles from registration feeReuters - by Munsif VengattilNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has issued draft rules to exempt electric vehicles from paying registration fee, the government said in a statement on Wednesday, as it looks to cut its dependence on fossil
Clean Power Plan Trump Administration’s “Dirty Power Plan” Clings to Fossil Fuels as California Continues to Leadsierraclub.org - www.sierraclub.org LOS ANGELES - In the midst of intense public pressure for action on the climate crisis, Donald Trump and his EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler moved …
Theresa Cobleadded this to Environmental & Wildlife Management EPA Toxic Waste Will Continue to Grow for Decades Even if All U.S. Drilling and Fracking Halts Today, New Report Saysecowatch.com - Common Dreams For more than three decades, the U.S. government has mismanaged toxic oil and gas waste containing carcinogens, heavy metals and radioactive …
The Wall Street Journal.EPA EPA Moves to Overturn Obama Climate Rules for Power PlantsThe Wall Street Journal. - Timothy PukoTrump administration takes significant step in rolling back regulation of greenhouse gases WASHINGTON—The Environmental Protection Agency moved to overturn Obama-era climate rules for power plants, vastly
ABC NewsBarack Obama The Latest: EPA chief eases rules on coal-fired power plantsABC News - The Associated Press The Latest on an environmental rule covering coal-fired power plants (all times local): The Trump administration has ordered a sweeping about-face on …
Popular Scienceadded this to EnvironmentEnvironment New York is passing its own Green New DealPopular Science - Ula ChrobakNew York appears poised to pass its version of the Green New Deal. If approved in a vote as soon as Wednesday, it could be the nation’s most ambitious climate legislation. The bill, known as the Climate
The Independentadded this to EnvironmentGlaciers Melting of Himalayan glaciers has doubled in past 20 years, study warnsindependent.co.uk - Phoebe Weston The rate glaciers are melting in the Himalayas has doubled in just 20 years, according to a study which examined 40 years of satellite data. Glaciers …
Air Pollution Scientists call for global action on air pollutionbusinesslive.co.za - Tamar Kahn A man wearing a mask walks through smog in Beijing, China. Picture: REUTERS/JASON LEE Air pollution and climate change share an important common …
The New York Timesadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics Can Europe Wean Itself From Fossil Fuels? Its Leaders Are About to DecideThe New York Times - By SOMINI SENGUPTAWant climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. The countries of Europe, which together represent the world’s third-largest industrial emitter, are set to decide Thursday
Montana Montana Reactions To Trump EPA Pro-Coal Rulemtpr.org - Kevin Trevellyan The Trump administration today introduced a new EPA rule meant to preserve the U.S. coal industry, despite opposition from environmentalists. Gone …
ThinkProgressBarack Obama More coal plants shut down in Trump’s first two years than in Obama’s entire first term – ThinkProgressThinkProgress - Joe Romm The last time U.S. coal consumption was this low, Jimmy Carter was president. Despite campaigning on a pledge to save the dirtiest of fossil fuels, …
Axiosadded this to EnergyEnergy Coal projects face higher investor hurdles as climate risks mountAxios - Justin Guay The growing risks associated with financing new coal projects have driven European and American institutional investors to seek returns up to 4 times …
The Washington PostGreen New Deal Your Green New Deal Questions, AnsweredThe Washington Post - By Ari Natter | BloombergEighty years after U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal created a raft of public-works programs to address the Great Depression, some present-day members of his political party say measures
The Globe and MailJustin Trudeau On TMX and climate alike, Trudeau’s credibility is shotThe Globe and Mail - Konrad YakabuskiWhen Britain’s The Guardian newspaper last month opted to re-examine the way it writes about climate-related issues, it decided a whole new vocabulary was needed to underscore the urgency of dealing with
Ericadded this to Global Depletion Angela Merkel 'Generation climate' to occupy huge German coal mineFrance 24Thousands of European environmental activists are readying to blockade a huge open-pit coal mine in Germany, backed for the first time by the student climate movement launched by Swedish teenager Greta
eugen12added this to CLEAN ENERGY & TECHFatty Acids Efficiently producing fatty acids and biofuels from glucosephys.org - The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Researchers have presented a new strategy for efficiently producing fatty acids and biofuels that can transform glucose and oleaginous microorganisms …
Indian Expressadded this to Indian ExpressAir Pollution Cutting down household fuels can reduce air pollution, save 2.7 lakh lives in India every year, says studyindianexpress.com - Anuradha Mascarenhas A new study by the University of California, Berkeley and IIT Delhi has estimated that a major dent in air pollution can be made by curbing emissions …
POLITICO Europeadded this to POLITICO EuropeEuropean UnionPOLITICO Pro Morning Energy and Climate: Battle over climate neutrality — Fossil fuels vs green investments — MEP who’spolitico.eu - Kalina Oroschakoff with Anca Gurzu, Paola Tamma, Saim Saeed and Eline Schaart. — Senior Commission officials work to ensure climate neutrality will also be the goal of …
Transit National Dump The Pump Day: Alternatives To Gasksltv.com - By KSL TV SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Thursday is National Dump the Pump Day, where Americans are encouraged to find alternatives to fossil fuels in order to get …
Yorkshire, UK Anti fossil fuel campaigners to protest outside Yorkshire council headquartersyorkshirepost.co.uk - Alex Wood Protestors will gather outside a Yorkshire council headquarters today to oppose a potentially massive oil and gas drilling development. Campaigners …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPope Francis Pope’s Climate Policies Would Hurt the Ones He Lovestheepochtimes.com - www.theepochtimes.com The Mills Brothers—and dozens of others—sang “You Always Hurt the One You Love.” Somebody tell the pope it doesn’t have to be that way with sensible …
Global Newsadded this to Global NewsCanadian News ‘It is possible:’ Victoria mayor says fossil-free future not optionalglobalnews.ca - By Jennifer Crosby Victoria’s mayor says cities need to move to a fossil-free future — at the same time as they protect jobs. Lisa Helps says her city is working hard …
Costa Rica Despite drought, Costa Rica's electricity stays clean - but not cheaptrust.org - Thomson Reuters Foundation The Central American nation relies on hydropower, but investing in extra capacity to keep the lights on during dry periods has saddled its utility …
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