Environment
Draft EU plan would see fossil fuel consumption decline by 85 percent by 2040
January 25, 2024The European Union is in the process of drafting a climate target for 2040 to serve as a bridge between its net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of 55 percent by 2030 and its goal of net zero by 2050.
Read moreClimate crisis: Island nations being drowned by a rising sea
January 24, 2024When you’re sinking into the sea, every fraction of a degree matters.
Read moreOnly 18 percent of land needed to meet biodiversity goals is adequately protected, study finds
January 16, 2024“With limited resources available to address climate change, biodiversity loss, poverty and water insecurity, we must be strategic and find ways to tackle more than one challenge at a time.”
Read moreIn Juneau, Alaska, a carbon offset project that’s actually working
January 9, 2024Visiting Alaska is an emissions-heavy prospect. An innovative program has tourists ease that by helping buy heat pumps for locals.
Read moreIn 2023, organized labor became vital to the climate movement
January 8, 2024In the clean energy transition, labor unions and the climate movement are finding that they're stronger together.
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