Biden Starts A Climate Trade War Using Taxpayer Subsidies

Wasn’t President Biden going to end Donald Trump’s destructive trade wars against allies? Apparently not. His “super aggressive” climate protectionism—to quote French President Emmanuel Macron—is infuriating U.S. friends and may set off a subsidy and tariff war. U.S. allies are…

Fussell/Green: Population peak is in sight. What lessons does that have for climate change? – Rochester Post Bulletin

In the 1960s and ‘70s, global population growth was a huge concern. Scientists and the popular press spoke of a population explosion that threatened to cause famine, poverty and depletion of the Earth’s natural resources. The world’s population had grown…

What If the U.S. and China Really Cooperated on Climate Change? – CounterPunch

Photograph Source: U.S. Department of State – Public Domain As President Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrived on the resort island of Bali, Indonesia, for their November 14th “summit,” relations between their two countries were on a hair-raising…

Op-Ed: Climate change solutions should take cues from global progress on population growth – Los Angeles Times

In the 1960s and ‘70s, global population growth was a huge concern. Scientists and the popular press spoke of a population explosion that threatened to cause famine, poverty and depletion of the Earth’s natural resources. The world’s population had grown…

From the U.N. climate conference, advice for Philly as it adapts to global warming – The Philadelphia Inquirer

For a dozen days this month, an estimated 35,000 people from around the world gathered in Egypt at COP27, the United Nations climate conference. Among the attendees — in addition to representatives from the nearly 200 countries that signed onto…

Changes in Brazil, Europe, U.S. boost world’s climate change prospects – The Washington Post

Comment on this story Comment Gift Article Sunday’s victory by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s presidential election represents the latest in a year of unexpected developments that are leading to better international prospects to combat climate change, reducing…

Growth in Carbon Capture Projects This Year is Dramatic, Showing Global Determination to Cut Emissions

The number of carbon capture and storage projects in the pipeline is exploding, thanks to worldwide efforts to cut emissions. A new report from the Global CCS Institute, which studies carbon capture and storage-(CCS), shows an impressive growth of 44 percent over the past 12 months. The CEO of the climate change think tank, Jarad […]

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Chomsky and Pollin: Pushing a Viable Climate Project Around COP27 – Truthout

Environment & Health Chomsky and Pollin: Pushing a Viable Climate Project Around COP27 Human Rights Solidarity With Iranians Starts With Bringing an End to US Sanctions Economy & Labor Railroad Workers Threaten to Strike and Call for Public Takeover of…

In North Carolina Senate Race, Global Warming Is On The Back Burner. Do Voters Even Care? – InsideClimate News

With purple North Carolina poised to play a leading role in next month’s midterm elections, the state grapples with dangerous “forever chemicals” in drinking water, a large legacy of toxic coal ash from coal-fired power plants, polluting hog farms and…

Blame Western Leaders For The Self-Inflicted, Avoidable Energy Crisis

Since the beginning of the Ukraine war and the sanctions it triggered, energy prices have skyrocketed. Liz Truss has warned that soaring energy bills are a ‘price worth paying’ in order to stand up against Vladimir Putin. President Joe Biden has called…