Culture, Curiosities, & Humour
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Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalCulture, Curiosities, & HumourFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesOil & Gas
Crossword Puzzle Tests COP Delegates’ Knowledge on Fossil Fuel Phaseout
Just when you thought there was nothing but despair emanating from UN climate negotiations in Madrid, that there was no creative way to push ... -
Carbon Levels & MeasurementCulture, Curiosities, & HumourEuropeSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States
UK Rock Band Gets Serious About Cutting Its Carbon Footprint
Determined to do its part to tackle the climate emergency, Bristol-based trip hop band Massive Attack has partnered with Manchester University to map the ... -
Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States
Climate Protesters Disrupt Harvard-Yale Football Game, Earn Blanket Media Coverage
An estimated 500 climate protesters held up the annual Harvard-Yale football game for almost an hour Saturday, after swarming the field to demand the ... -
Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion
Oxford Selects ‘Climate Emergency’ as 2019 Word of the Year
With its finger on the linguistic pulse of the English-speaking world, Oxford Dictionaries has chosen “climate emergency” as its 2019 Word of the Year, ... -
Carbon-Free TransitionCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDrawdownHealth & SafetySupply Chains & Consumption
Plant-Rich Diet Would Save 66.11 Gigatons of Carbon by 2050
A plant-rich diet places #4 on the Drawdown list of climate solutions. While data vary too widely for a comprehensive global accounting, Drawdown sees ... -
CitiesCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDrive to 1.5Energy PoliticsEuropeFailure Is Not An OptionIce Loss & Sea Level RiseSevere Storms & Flooding
Venice Submerged by Second-Highest Tidal Floodwaters Ever
Eighteen months before Venice’s state-of-the-art flood barrier is scheduled to be complete and operational, the so-called “Floating City” is drowning, submerged this week under ... -
Carbon-Free TransitionCoalCulture, Curiosities, & HumourFinance & InvestmentOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportUnited States
Young Insurance Professionals Launch Petition to End Coverage for Fossil Projects
With insurance required at every stage in oil and gas industry projects, the companies that do the insuring have the power to stop the ... -
Spray-Painted Slur Mustn’t ‘Chase Women Out of Politics’, McKenna Asserts
A vile, misogynistic slur spray-painted on the campaign office of Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna has led to an outbreak of multi-partisan decency, with ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBuildingsCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCulture, Curiosities, & HumourElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionSolarTransitWind
Canada’s Climate Change Election Failed to Tackle Fossil Industry Dominance, Energy System Transformation
While Canada has just concluded the first election in its history that focused in large part on climate change, the campaign still failed to ... -
Climate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourEnergy PoliticsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States
Turn Climate Fear, Frustration Into Votes, Ex-New York Times Reporter Urges
In an era of fires, floods, and power outages, “the most urgent imperative now is to turn our fear and frustration into votes,” ex-New ...
