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Tag: Climate Emergency

The Nation: It’s Time For Biden To Declare A Climate Emergency

07/22/2022 Don Wallace

On Wednesday, President Biden announced new climate initiatives outside a former coal plant in Massachusetts, calling climate change an “existential threat to…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Emergency, National Policy

Kansas City Declared A Climate Emergency. Now What?

12/01/2021 Don Wallace

It’s been 13 years since Kansas City, Missouri, passed its first climate protection plan. At the top of the list:…

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

Passed by Council 12-1: ON THE FULL COUNCIL AGENDA—KCMO RESOLUTION 210967 – Declaring a climate and ecological emergency threatening Kansas City

11/04/2021 Don Wallace

KCMO City Council: Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee 210967 RESOLUTION – Declaring a climate and ecological emergency threatening Kansas City…

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

BACK ON THE AGENDA—KCMO RESOLUTION 210967 – Declaring a climate and ecological emergency threatening Kansas City

11/03/2021 Don Wallace

KCMO City Council: Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee 210967 RESOLUTION – Declaring a climate and ecological emergency threatening Kansas City…

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

PROPOSED AGENDA—KCMO RESOLUTION 210967 – Declaring a climate and ecological emergency threatening Kansas City

10/27/2021 Don Wallace

KCMO City Council: Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee 210967 RESOLUTION – Declaring a climate and ecological emergency threatening Kansas City…

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

‘Climate Clock’ Shows Rich Nations Still Owe $90 Billion A Year To Global Green Fund

09/20/2021 Don Wallace

As the United Nations General Assembly kicked off in New York City on Monday, activists unveiled a new version of…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Emergency, International Policy, IPCC

Journalism Should Reflect What The Science Says: The Climate Emergency Is Here

07/13/2021 Don Wallace

It’s time for journalism to recognize that the climate emergency is here. This is a statement of science, not politics.…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Climate Crisis, Climate Emergency, Media Coverage

‘Staggering’ Rise In Climate Emergencies In Last 20 Years, New Disaster Research Shows

10/14/2020 Don Wallace

The first 20 years of this century have seen a “staggering” rise in climate disasters, UN researchers said on Monday, while also maintaining that “almost all…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Emergency, Disasters

Major U.S. Cities Consider Climate Emergency Declarations

01/18/2020 Don Wallace

Leaders Declare Climate Emergency for San Diego At least a dozen California cities and hundreds nationally that have already declared…

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

Gov. Newsom Pressured To Declare Climate Emergency In California

01/09/2020 Don Wallace

More than three dozen environmental groups sent a joint letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday urging him to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Climate Emergency, State Policy

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