Enlarge / President Joe Biden talks to reporters during a news conference in the East Room of the White House on January 19, 2022, in Washington, DC. (credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) President Later on Biden yesterday expressed support for breaking up the Build Back Better Act, saying that the particular parts intended to combat climate […]
Enlarge / At some point, this must stop. A recent congressional hearing left us no closer to figuring out when that point will be reached. (credit: Getty Images ) Thursday, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform held hearings on the role of oil companies in fostering our present climate crisis. The companies led by […]
“Now it’s the time for business and other stakeholders to find a way to decarbonize what they do as quickly as possible, ” a leading scientist says after Monday’s IPCC climate report. Read More
When the U.S. rejoins the Paris Agreement later this year, fulfilling President-elect Biden’s campaign pledge, much of the world will be wondering the same thing, says Amos Hochstein: How serious is the U.S., really? “We can’t walk into 2021 expecting that we’re just erasing the last four years, and the United States is walking onto […]
When the U.S. rejoins the Paris Agreement later this year, fulfilling President-elect Biden’s campaign pledge, much of the world will be wondering the same thing, says Amos Hochstein: How serious is the U.S., really? “We can’t walk into 2021 expecting that we’re just erasing the last four years, and the United States is walking onto […]
The European Union further reinforced its goals for cutting emissions Friday–even though inner immunity from poorer states within the marriage which threatened to scupper the agreement. The brand new dream is to reduce 2030 emissions by {} , the toughest goal on the planet, for its bloc’s 27 associates –excluding the U.K., that has its […]
After France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian went to air on among the nation ’s largest morning radio series on Thursday, most listeners anticipated to be more observing a potential fresh U.S. President, following many decades of European Union leaders teeming with President Donald Trump. However, Le Drian rather had a more pressing warning because […]
Expand (charge: Gary Campbell-Hall / Flickr) Midway through 2017, President Donald Trump declared the United States planned to draw in the Paris Agreement, an global accord to tackle climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. However, the construction of the Paris Agreement supposed that the withdrawal could not occur until late 2020. On Wednesday, the […]
Since the U.S. anticipates the outcome of the presidential election Wednesday, 1 landmark passed in the middle of this vote-count insanity: the nation is officially from this Paris Agreement. The nation has left one entire year following President Trump gave official notice that the planet ’s second biggest emitter would pull from the broadest multinational […]
Even the Covid-19 pandemic was a catastrophe for most, a catastrophe for a lot more. It’s surpassed age-old inequities and also taken a significant toll on economic development. Its long-term impact in our lives remains uncertain, but that doubt should not induce migraines. This is sometimes a time for change, an opportunity to reset priorities. Climate […]