Analysis: After sun-dimming setback, geoengineers seek a diplomatic fix – Reuters
‘Solar geoengineering’ research runs into barriers Indigenous opposition sparks 2022 strategy rethink New commission to look at risks from climate target overshoot OSLO, Jan 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In 1965, U.S. President Lyndon Johnson’s science advisors urged research into…
WA legislators prepare for long list of climate change bills – InvestigateWest
Lawmakers could look at more than a dozen climate proposals addressing carbon reduction and other environmental issues. By John Stang / Crosscut.com / Jan. 11, 2022 More than a dozen climate change proposals are expected to come before the Washington…
Scientists call for a moratorium on climate change research until governments take real action – The Conversation AU
Decades of scientific evidence demonstrate unequivocally that human activities jeopardise life on Earth. Dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system compounds many other drivers of global change. Governments concur: the science is settled. But governments have failed to act at…
Biggest Recycling Law Changes in 2022
On November 15, 2021, the EPA released the National Recycling Strategy. As current recycling policies and programs aren’t working as effectively as they could, the EPA decided it was time to take a closer look at creating a circular economy that works for everyone. Why Isn’t Recycling Working?If you move from one town to another, you’ll […]
Here’s how to solve the UK energy crisis for the long term – store more power
Soaring energy bills rooted in a global gas supply crunch have focused minds on the age-old problem: how can we better store power? Attention has turned to the closure of the Rough gas storage facility in the North Sea in…
Don’t Look Up Doesn’t Get the Climate Crisis – New York Magazine
Photo: Niko Tavernise/Netflix Don’t Look Up is an obscenely overlong, occasionally funny satire of American media and politics. But it aspires to be something more. As he has emphasized in interviews, director Adam McKay conceived of the film as an…
A European Revelation On Climate That Biden Should Heed
Believe it or not, the European Union is set to include nuclear and natural gas on the list of industries eligible for “green” investments. Someone, please pass the smelling salts to the Sierra Club. At issue is the so-called taxonomy…
Global Warming Impacts Antarctic Glaciers and Wildfires – Modern Diplomacy
This year saw another steady stream of UN-backed reports reinforcing a stark message: man-made climate change is an urgent and even existential threat to life on Earth. Will the international community’s efforts to tackle the crisis, as seen at the…
Will 2022 finally spell the end for fossil fuels? Here’s what’s on the climate agenda – Euronews
The year is coming to a close and with that, we start looking to what is in store for 2022. The last 12 months have seen people power come out on top with wins on environmental issues around the world….
What 2021 looked like for global climate change – The Indian Express
This year was a mixed bag for climate activists. There were devastating weather events that highlighted the dangers of a rapidly warming planet. Lockdown-induced blue skies and clear air that showed the potential for a cleaner future. Ambitious plans bookending…
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