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Senate Majority Leader Brought the Green New Deal to Vote in Senate—More Congressional Action Seen

03/27/2019 Don Wallace

The U.S. Senate rejected on Tuesday, March 26, a resolution for a Green New Deal, the non-binding resolution with aspirational climate goals. Prior…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Green New Deal, National Policy

U.S. Enters “Coal Cost Crossover” –Existing Coal is Increasingly More Expensive than Cleaner Alternatives

03/26/2019 Don Wallace

An analysis focusing on which coal plants could be replaced locally at a saving on the costs of clean energy…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Coal, Energy Alternatives

Senate to Vote as Soon as Tuesday on Motion to Proceed on Green New Deal

Don Wallace

The Senate will vote as soon as Tuesday on a motion to proceed on the Green New Deal, a broad…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Green New Deal, National Policy

Drivers of Habitat Loss and Species Collapse Come from Limited Range of Variety in Agriculture

03/25/2019 Don Wallace

At a recent conference in Paris the World Wildlife Fund and Knorr foods launched their combined campaign and report, “Future…

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Posted in: Food Filed under: Food Choices, International Policy

UN Food and Agriculture Organization Marks International Day of Forests with Education Initiatives

03/21/2019 Don Wallace

Marking the 2019 International Day of Forests, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization launched new forestry education initiatives aimed at raising…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Forests, International Policy

Fourth United Nations Environmental Assembly Finds Environment Worsening But Not Hopeless

03/20/2019 Don Wallace

The sixth Global Environment Outlook, released on March 13 at the Fourth United Nations Environmental Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya, provides…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Food, Policy, Recycling Filed under: International Policy

UN’s top disaster risk reduction official calls Cyclone Idai‘s strike on Mozambique “worst extreme weather event so far this year”

Don Wallace

According to UN Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mami Mizutori, Cyclone Idai is a clear demonstration of the exposure and…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Weather Event

Midwest Flooding Driven by a Perfect Storm of Extreme Weather and Climate Change

03/18/2019 Don Wallace

The flooding in the Midwest, has forced thousands of people in Iowa and Nebraska to flee their homes. In this…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Weather Event

KCMO to Make Its Government 100 Percent Carbon-Free by the End of 2020

Don Wallace

The City Council of Kansas City, Missouri, on March 7, 2019, voted unanimously to transition all its municipal electricity to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Local Policy

Johnson County Kansas Leaders Plan Climate Action Summit to Address the Climate Change Impacts

Don Wallace

What started off as a one-time workshop last December for those interested in studying the problem has since transformed into…

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

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