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Category: Policy

UN Floats Plan To Boost Renewables As Climate Worries Mount

05/18/2022 Don Wallace

The United Nations chief on Wednesday launched a five-point plan to jump-start broader use of renewable energies, hoping to revive…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Renewables

Climate Chaos Certain If Oil And Gas Mega-Projects Go Ahead, Warns IEA Chief

05/15/2022 Bob Grove

The world’s leading energy economist has warned against investing in large new oil and gas developments, which would have little impact on the current energy crisis and soaring fuel prices but spell devastation to the planet.

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy

Revealed: The ‘Carbon Bombs’ Set to Trigger Catastrophic Climate Breakdown

05/10/2022 Bob Grove

The world’s biggest fossil fuel firms are quietly planning scores of “carbon bomb” oil and gas projects that would drive the climate past internationally agreed temperature limits with catastrophic global impacts, a Guardian investigation shows.

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy

UN Joins Faith-Based Initiative For Shift Towards Climate-Responsible Finance

05/09/2022 Don Wallace

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) joined religious leaders and others on Monday in signing a landmark joint appeal for climate-responsible…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance, International Policy, Religion

How Oslo Learned To Fight Climate Change—Norway’s Biggest City Is Charting A Path Forward For The World.

05/06/2022 Don Wallace

Cities are key to fighting climate change. They are often small and nimble enough to avoid the gridlock of national…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Action Plan, Local Policy

An April Shower Of Climate Studies, News And Solutions

04/28/2022 Don Wallace

Earth Month has been a crucial time to highlight the threats our planet is facing, but also to remind us…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy

‘Ten Years To Save The Planet’: Kansas City Metro’s Small-Town Mayors Take Up The Climate Fight

04/22/2022 Don Wallace

Mayors and local officials around the Kansas City metro have been leading the charge on reducing emissions and creating healthier…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Local Policy

The 2022 Earth Festival Is This Weekend ONLINE & IN-PERSON

04/17/2022 Climate Council

The 2022 Earth Festival is this weekend, Saturday 4/23, simultaneously online and in-person at Unity Temple on the Plaza. Expert…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Food, Mass Transit, Policy, Recycling, Sustainability Filed under: Earth Day, Earth Festival, EF22

Climate Forward: Brazil’s Climate Politics Are Shifting. That Matters For The Whole Planet.

04/15/2022 Don Wallace

The Amazon is emerging as a central issue in this year’s presidential campaign. Leaders have taken note. With elections just…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Amazon-Brazil

Climate Change Proposals Favored By Solid Majorities In U.S.

04/12/2022 Don Wallace

Americans widely favor each of six proposals designed to limit greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. Support ranges…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: National Policy, Public Opinion

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