Critical minerals threaten a decades-long trend of cost declines for clean energy technologies
Prices of key minerals and metals for the clean energy transition have spiked in recent months
MEMO: STATES CONTINUE TO SHOW IMPRESSIVE PROGRESS ON CLIMATE
From: Bill Holland, Senior Director, State Policy, Advocacy and Network Campaigns Over the last year, much of the nation’s attention has focused on Congress and the tremendous opportunity we have to pass comprehensive national climate legislation for the first time. While federal action remains necessary to reach U.S. climate goals and ensure communities have the […]
It’s democracy v plutocracy – this is the endgame for our planet
The US supreme court is helping to destroy our climate. But it was a much smaller decision, closer to home, that was the final straw for me
The Green Planet
Sir David Attenborough travels the globe to reveal the secret lives of plants. Using pioneering camera techniques, the series takes viewers on a magical journey inside the hidden world of plants, on which all animals — including humans — are dependent. Check out their offerings here.
Biden promises to take action on climate change despite setbacks
President Joe Biden is promising “strong executive action” to combat climate change, despite dual setbacks in recent weeks that have restricted his ability to regulate carbon emissions and boost clean energy such as wind and solar power.
Watch a Decade of Documentaries on Climate Change & Other Environmental Threats
In The Power of Big Oil, a new three-part documentary series, FRONTLINE examines the fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change, tracing decades of missed opportunities and ongoing attempts to hold Big Oil to account.
Wildfire smoke and poor air quality are coming. Here’s how scientists protect their homes.
Over the last few summers, Colorado residents have grown accustomed to hearing the same set of recommendations when wildfire smoke blankets their community: Avoid outdoor exercise. Head inside. Shut the windows. But experts say those immediate actions only go so far.
How the energy crisis is exacerbating the food crisis
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has added to mounting pressure on global food supply chains. Food prices have increased steeply over the last two years and appear set to go higher following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, putting millions of people at risk. While the current tensions in food supply chains are caused by a multitude of […]
The banks collapsed in 2008 – and our food system is about to do the same
Massive food producers hold too much power – and the regulators scarcely understand what is happening. Sound familiar? For the past few years, scientists have been frantically sounding an alarm that governments refuse to hear: the global food system is beginning to look like the global financial system in the run-up to 2008.
Lee Temple Featured on Marquis Who’s Who
Mr. Temple was featured on the cover of the seventh edition of Marquis Millennium Magazine, where he shared insights from his diverse career. Now he is featured on the Marquis Whos Who website.
Greta Thunberg Is Publishing the ‘Ultimate Guide’ to Climate Change
The book will feature contributions from over 100 novelists, scientists and activists
6 Big Findings from the IPCC 2022 Report on Climate Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
The newest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints a troubling picture: Climate change is already impacting every corner of the world, and much more severe impacts are in store if we fail to halve greenhouse gas emissions this decade and immediately scale up adaptation.
Climate change activists block London bridges, British oil terminals
Climate-change protesters snarled traffic by blocking four London bridges on Friday, while other activists continued weeks of demonstrations targeting oil terminals across Britain.
In a World on Fire, Stop Burning Things
The truth is new and counterintuitive: we have the technology necessary to rapidly ditch fossil fuels. By Bill McKibben
Dead coral found at Great Barrier Reef as widespread bleaching event unfolds
Marine park’s chief scientist says aerial surveys so far indicate bleaching worst off Townsville
Climate Bonds Initiative is an international organisation working to mobilise global capital for climate action
We promote investment in projects and assets necessary for a rapid transition to a low carbon and climate resilient economy.
Lake Powell is about to drop below a critical level never reached before, as drought rages on
For the first time since it was filled more than 50 years ago, Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the country, is projected to dip past a critical threshold, threatening water supplies and putting a key source of hydropower generation at heightened risk of being forced offline, as climate change-fueled drought continues to grip the Western US.
In EPA Supreme Court case, the agency’s power to combat climate change hangs in the balance
The case over carbon pollution from power plants ‘could well become one of the most significant environmental law cases of all time,’ one legal scholar says
Here’s how painful the economic loss will be for the U.S. from unchecked climate change: Deloitte
Another Industrial Revolution: Climate action could deliver a $3 trillion gain to the U.S. economy from now to 2070, says Deloitte Economics Institute
Chalice Well Trust
We invite all people whatever their spiritual path, religious belief, age or gender, to honour and celebrate nature and our part in the continuing evolution of this unique and beautiful planet; in peace, unity and co-creation with all life on Earth.