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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDemographicsEnergy PoliticsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWind

    ‘Checking the Box’ on Environmental Justice Produces $8-Billion Liability for Virginia Utility Giant

    December 9, 2020
     
    December 9, 2020
    Callous disregard for community health has left a Virginia utility giant on the hook for a US$8-billion cancelled pipeline. And more of the same ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsEuropeHealth & SafetyInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & Regulatory

    European Court Greenlights Portuguese Youth Climate Lawsuit

    December 4, 2020
     
    December 4, 2020
    In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights has greenlighted a climate lawsuit brought against 33 countries by six Portuguese children and ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityFinance & InvestmentInternationalJurisdictionsLegal & Regulatory

    ‘Generation 2050’ Manifesto Sets Agenda on Climate Crisis, Energy Poverty

    December 2, 2020
     
    December 2, 2020
    In an urgent call to simultaneously address the climate crisis and energy poverty, 1,000 young energy industry professionals have released a Generation 2050 Manifesto ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsEnergy PoliticsFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    Fossil Companies Tout Diversity, Downplay Racism at Worksites

    November 30, 2020
     
    November 30, 2020
    As minority workers in Canada’s tar sands/oil sands speak up about systemic racism on the job, U.S. fossil companies are trying to present themselves ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingDemographicsEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National Governments

    Alberta Youth Want Better Education on Climate Change, Survey Concludes

    November 22, 2020
     
    November 22, 2020
    A recent survey by the Alberta Council for Environmental Education concludes that 61% of the province’s youth are worried about climate change, and 69% ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    U.S. ‘Climate Corps’ Could Mimic Depression-Era Economic Lifeline

    November 11, 2020
     
    November 11, 2020
    A U.S. program once put to work as an economic lifeline in the 1930s is being proposed for revival as a 21st-century response to ...
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  • CitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemographicsJurisdictionsTransitUnited States

    Virtual Platforms Boost Diversity in Public Transit Planning Forums

    November 1, 2020
     
    November 1, 2020
    As the COVID-19 pandemic guts public transit revenues and leaves agencies around the world struggling to keep the wheels rolling, policy experts are finding ...
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  • AfricaAsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsEuropeHealth & SafetyIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Air Pollution Killed 350,000 Infants in 2019, Global Report Concludes

    October 30, 2020
     
    October 30, 2020
    Air pollution killed nearly 350,000 infants in their first month of life last year alone, and poor indoor air quality—such as that caused by ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourDemographicsJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States

    In Run-up to U.S. Election, Youth Activists Bring Politicians a Literal Wake-up Call

    October 18, 2020
     
    October 18, 2020
    As the United States election campaign enters its final weeks, youth climate activists are out in force, “naming and shaming” politicians who are ignoring ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"DemographicsJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States

    ‘Guilt Trip Tips’ in Climate Education Drive Down Public Support for Climate Action

    October 18, 2020
     
    October 18, 2020
    Well-meaning “eco-tips” are often received as nagging guilt trips, triggering resistance to climate action just when it is needed most, says a new study ...
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  • CitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEuropeHealth & SafetyInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsMexico, Caribbean & Latin America

    Air Pollution ‘Nanoparticles’ Linked to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

    October 13, 2020
     
    October 13, 2020
    New research is showing a link between pollution “nanoparticles” and the forms of molecular damage that are hallmarks of degenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityHeat & TemperatureInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsUnited States

    Study: Hotter Days, No A/C Brings Lower Test Scores for Black, Latinx Students

    October 9, 2020
     
    October 9, 2020
    A new study has correlated warmer air temperatures with lower test scores among Black and Latinx students in the United States, likely because they’re ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyDemographicsFinance & InvestmentGeneral RenewablesJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable Energy

    University of Calgary Sees Plummeting Enrolment for Oil and Gas Sciences

    October 8, 2020
     
    October 8, 2020
    University of Calgary undergrads are fleeing en masse from oil and gas-friendly majors as job security in the industry plummets. And renewable energy studies ...
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  • Climate & SocietyDemographicsJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States

    26% of Childless U.S. Adults List Climate Change as a Motivator

    October 6, 2020
     
    October 6, 2020
    More than one-quarter of childless U.S. residents identify the climate crisis as a significant factor in their decision to not have kids, according to ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsHealth & SafetyInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Global Survey Reveals Wide Support for an Equitable ‘New Normal’ Post-Pandemic

    October 4, 2020
     
    October 4, 2020
    A global Ipsos survey conducted for the World Economic Forum this past summer reveals a deep, widely-shared desire that the world not return to ...
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ICYMI

  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternational Security & WarJurisdictions

    South Asia Could See 63 Million Climate Migrants by 2050

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Systemic Racism Limits Minority Businesses’ Access to Energy Efficiency Dollars

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & RecreationUnited States

    Pandemic Brings Demand Dip for Higher-End Tesla Models

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • AfricaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemographicsElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    Rockefeller Aims for Sustainable Energy for a Billion People by 2030

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • AfricaAsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable Energy

    Pandemic Drags Down Green Energy Projects in Developing Countries

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictions

    Canadian Prof Organizes Anti-Environmental Racism Coalition

    December 8, 2020
     
    December 8, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarSub-National Governments

    Policies, Business Models Make Rooftop Solar Less Available to Low-Income Americans

    December 8, 2020
     
    December 8, 2020
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsHealth & SafetyICYMI

    Counting Trees is First Step to Ensure Access to Urban Canopy

    December 8, 2020
     
    December 8, 2020
  • CitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy PoliticsHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Clean, Green California Still Allows Oil Drilling Next to Schools

    November 24, 2020
     
    November 24, 2020
  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & RecreationWater

    Kids Under Nine in Greatest Danger as Unstable Lake Ice Increases Winter Drownings

    November 22, 2020
     
    November 22, 2020
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHealth & SafetyICYMIInternational Agencies & Studies

    Pandemic Has Homeowners Focusing on Energy Security

    November 19, 2020
     
    November 19, 2020
  • BuildingsCanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictions

    Globe Editorial Connects Climate Crisis to Road Pricing, Sprawl

    November 17, 2020
     
    November 17, 2020
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    Alberta Mining Town Weighs Costs, Benefits of Coal Export Plan

    November 15, 2020
     
    November 15, 2020
  • Climate & SocietyDemographicsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJobs & TrainingNon-Renewable EnergyOil & Gas

    Fossil Execs Rake In Bigger Bonuses Despite Oil Crash

    November 15, 2020
     
    November 15, 2020
  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictions

    CARE Canada Urges Gender-Just, Inclusive Climate Finance

    November 5, 2020
     
    November 5, 2020
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