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Category: Policy

In Montana, It’s Youth vs. The State In A Landmark Climate Case

03/24/2023 Don Wallace

Sixteen young Montanans have sued their state, arguing that its support of fossil fuels violates the state Constitution. In their complaint,…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: activism, Litigation

IPCC: Climate Action Needed Now To Stave Off Catastrophic Impacts

03/21/2023 Don Wallace

A new report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints a sadly familiar picture: Human-caused climate…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Global Warming, International Policy, IPCC

A Liveable Future For All Is Possible, If We Take Urgent Climate Action: Flagship UN Report

03/20/2023 Don Wallace

A major UN “report of reports” from the authoritative Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), outlines the many options that…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Global Warming, International Policy, IPCC

2023 Earth Festival is Nine Days of In-Person and Online Events

03/19/2023 Climate Council

Join us for Kansas City’s 2023 Earth Festival. Nine days of fairs, workshops, volunteer opportunities and activities throughout the metro…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Food, Mass Transit, Policy, Recycling, Sustainability Filed under: Climate Fair, Earth Day, Earth Week, EF23, Festival, Workshops

‘Clean Air For Our Kids’ Or ‘Growth At All Costs’? Kansas City Tries To Save Its Trees

03/16/2023 Don Wallace

The Kansas City Council will consider new rules to protect the city’s trees and place new restrictions on developers who…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Local Policy, Trees

Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Threatens Climate Start-Ups

03/12/2023 Don Wallace

As the fallout of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank continued to spread over the weekend, it became clear that…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance, National Policy

Biden Administration Expected to Move Ahead on a Major Oil Project in Alaska

Don Wallace

In one of its most consequential climate decisions, the Biden administration is planning to greenlight an enormous $8 billion oil…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Drilling Rights, National Policy, Oil Industry

China, Russia And Climate Change: 2023 Threat Assessment Sees U.S. Faced With Unprecedented Challenges

03/10/2023 Don Wallace

The United States “will confront a complex and pivotal international security environment,” the assessment concluded. While the assessment calls China…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Human Security, National Policy, National Security

How To Lobby For Climate Solutions

03/01/2023 Bob Grove

Making sustainable choices in our personal lives is our first responsibility if we want to live a healthy life and…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Hour, Lobbying, Podcast

When Chiefs Play, Lobbyists Pay To Get Missouri And Kansas Politicians Into Big Games

02/19/2023 Don Wallace

Public officials in Missouri and Kansas have accepted more than $30,000 in football tickets and related gifts, like parking, since…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Local Policy, Utilities

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