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Tag: Social Equity

‘The Climate Crisis Is An Economic Crisis’: How Debt Is Fueling Global Warming —And The Risks Of Buy Now, Pay Later

08/13/2021 Don Wallace

Over the past several months, economists and others have argued that the money that poorer countries owe to richer ones is contributing…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Social Equity, Sustainable Development

The Next 100 Days Will Be Crucial for Securing Climate Resilience

05/11/2021 Don Wallace

The Biden administration’s American Jobs plan proposes to stimulate the U.S. economy by creating jobs; capitalizing infrastructure, housing, and services;…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: climate resilience, National Policy, Social Equity

FROM THE FIELD: Poor And Vulnerable Bear Brunt Of Climate Change

02/24/2021 Don Wallace

People living in low-income countries are at least four times more likely to be displaced by extreme weather compared to…

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Posted in: Climate, Food, Policy Filed under: Human Security, International Policy, Social Equity, Sustainable Food Systems

Climate Crisis And Economic Shocks Leave Millions Food Insecure Across Central America

Don Wallace

Reporting that hunger has increased almost fourfold in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua in the past two years, the…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Covid-19, Human Security, International Policy, Social Equity

How To Bring About Catastrophic Success In The Face Of Climate Change

08/01/2020 Don Wallace

By decolonizing the atmosphere and making climate reparations, Eric Holthaus shows just how hopeful the next 30 years could be. “Climate…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Social Equity, Social Justice

A Climate Plan In Texas Focuses On Minorities. Not Everyone Likes It.

07/25/2020 Don Wallace

For years, money for flood protection in the Houston area went mostly to richer neighborhoods. A new approach prioritizes minority…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Flooding, Social Equity

Rich Americans Spew More Carbon Pollution At Home Than Poor

07/21/2020 Don Wallace

Rich Americans produce nearly 25% more heat-trapping gases than poorer people at home, according to a comprehensive study of U.S.…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, Social Equity

Black Environmentalists Talk About Climate And Anti-Racism

06/03/2020 Don Wallace

It’s impossible to live sustainably without tackling inequality, activists say. Racial and economic inequities need to be tackled as this…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Social Equity, Social Justice

Future Of The Human Climate Niche: More Than 3 Billion Could Live In Extreme Heat By 2070

05/05/2020 Don Wallace

A new study demonstrates that depending on scenarios of population growth and warming, over the coming 50 years, 1 to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Science, Social Equity

Women Act As ‘Agents Of Change’ In Climate Emergency

05/01/2020 Don Wallace

Although a changing climate affects everyone, it is the world’s most vulnerable people, and especially women and girls, who bear…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Social Equity, Women

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