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U.S. Can Save $3.5 Trillion by Launching Climate Transition Today, Not Waiting Until 2030
The United States can save US$3.5 trillion by launching a serious greenhouse gas reduction effort now, rather than waiting until 2030—without even factoring in ... -
AfricaChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSmall Island StatesUnited States
Veteran Negotiators, ‘Dream Team’ of Advocates May Bode Well for COP 26 ‘Moment’
With at least two veteran negotiators back for a repeat engagement, a “dream team” of newer advocates coalescing, and a massive sense of urgency ... -
Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"DemographicsEuropeInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsUnited States
Young Cartographer Unearths Massive Climate Action Potential in Catholic Church Land Holdings
A 26-year-old cartographer, environmentalist, and devout Catholic from Connecticut wants to use digital mapping software to engage the Catholic Church in the cause of ... -
Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States
Cut the Catchphrases and Stick to Values to Connect with Climate Deniers
Trying to get through to your favourite climate denier? Stop telling them to “listen to the science” and start listening instead to where they’re ... -
CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Finance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail Transport
New Campaign Presses RBC, Other Canadian Banks to Drop Fossil Investments [How-to Guide]
A series of socially-distanced demonstrations across Canada last Friday kicked off a national campaign to press the Royal Bank of Canada and other big ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsSupply Chains & Consumption
Circular Approach Can Cut Automakers’ Carbon Intensity 75%, Resource Consumption 80%
A circular economy approach to auto manufacturing could cut the sector’s per-passenger life cycle carbon emissions by 75% and its “non-circular” resource consumption 80% ... -
Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States
State-Led U.S. Climate Alliance Still Sees Headwinds Post-Trump
A White House led by a climate denier who was actively working to undermine global efforts to meet the targets in Paris Agreement made ... -
CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEuropeInternationalJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionUnited States
Biggest-Ever Global Climate Poll Reveals Overwhelming Demand for Action
The biggest climate survey ever conducted has confirmed that nearly two-thirds of people around the world see climate change as a “global emergency”—a mandate ... -
Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingCoalFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesNon-Renewable Energy
BlackRock Presses Businesses on Climate Disclosure as Campaigners Push BlackRock to Divest
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is receiving media play for endorsing net-zero investments in his annual letter to investors, but taking fire from fossil divestment ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States
Time to Move On from Keystone, Ambassador Says, as Biden, Trudeau Talk Climate Cooperation
With U.S. President Joe Biden making climate action a top priority for his new administration, and an analyst warning that the Keystone XL pipeline ... -
Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"First PeoplesJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportUnited States
Keystone Decision Triggers Calls for More Pipeline Cancellations [Sign-ons]
After President Joe Biden kept his promise to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline, with a Day One executive order rescinding the presidential permit for ... -
CanadaClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingLegal & RegulatoryMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States
‘Humiliated’ Kenney Demands Trade Sanctions, Could Sell Pipeline for Scrap as TC Shuts Down Keystone Construction
A “humiliated” Alberta Premier Jason Kenney demanded trade sanctions against the United States, TC Energy cut 1,000 construction jobs, Fox Business and the Wall ... -
Arctic & AntarcticaAuto & Alternative VehiclesBiodiversity & HabitatBuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable EnergyUnited States
Flurry of Biden Executive Orders Returns U.S. to Paris Agreement, Begins Reversing Trump Deregulatory Agenda
News reports Wednesday heralded the dawn of a new era in U.S. climate, energy, and environmental justice policy, as President Joe Biden marked his ... -
CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWebinars & Podcasts
Biden Brings a Policy ‘Sea Change’, Podesta Tells GreenPAC Webinar
An aggressive program of executive actions and green investments, a White House staffed with “climate champions”, and a concerted effort to rebuild the U.S. ... -
Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Demand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentSupply Chains & Consumption
Science Must Determine Climate Targets, Business Execs Insist
Forward-thinking executives are calling on their peers in the business world to listen to science in a bid to avert catastrophic global warming. That ...
