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Raise the Urgency How to Talk About Climate 2019

IPCC: HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE LEADING TO INCREASINGLY IRREVERSIBLE IMPACTS; WINDOW FOR ADAPTATION VERY LIMITED

On Monday, February 28, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report from the IPCC Working Group II: AR6 Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. The report assesses the science literature documenting the devastating effect of human-caused climate change …

March 1, 2022, 6:13 pmMarch 1, 2023

International, International Cooperation

Methane at COP26

Major commitments on methane mitigation were a highlight of COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 2021. (Video by Jehan Harney) Overview: Methane at COP26 Why methane? Methane and climate change Methane is now the second biggest cause of global warming, …

October 27, 2021, 3:37 pmMarch 1, 2023

International, International Climate Finance, International Cooperation, News, Paris Agreement

Climate Finance at COP26

Climate finance will be a central issue at COP26. Avoiding the worst climate change impacts will require massive investment in infrastructure, technology, and low-carbon projects. In 2009, rich, high-emitting countries committed to mobilizing at least $100 billion per year by …

October 27, 2021, 10:42 amNovember 27, 2023

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News, Science, The IPCC

Natural gas prices continue to rise: what it means for the United States

Natural gas prices have doubled in the past year, putting pressure on American companies and consumers, a sign of U.S. vulnerability to international price fluctuations. After a decade of marginal or negative returns, U.S. drillers are using profits from higher …

October 13, 2021, 4:44 pmMarch 1, 2023

International, International Cooperation, News, Paris Agreement

COP26: Issues and Expected Storylines

The UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow from October 31 through November 12, 2021. The Paris Agreement (2015) is a non-binding international agreement that commits countries to work together to limit …

September 14, 2021, 2:17 pmMarch 1, 2023

News, Science, The IPCC

IPCC: HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS SEVERE, WIDESPREAD

Impacts, some locked in, will be extreme at 1.5°C and worse at 2°C Narrow window to avoid catastrophic outcomes by reducing carbon emissions is open but closing rapidly On August 9th, 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released the …

August 9, 2021, 4:00 amMarch 1, 2023

Cityscape with trees and solar panel -Nationally Determined Contribution or NDC

International Cooperation

US Commitment Under Paris Agreement: the NDC Explained

What is an NDC? A Nationally Determined Contribution, or NDC, is a set of targets, measures and policies for reducing a country’s greenhouse gas emissions and addressing its climate impacts. In the lead-up to the Paris UN climate talks …

April 8, 2021, 9:27 amMarch 1, 2023

International Cooperation

COP25: Climate and Energy in Chile

COP25 Will Take Place in Spain, but Chile Will Lead Negotiations While the 2019 UN climate talks (COP25) are now taking place in Madrid, Chile retains the presidency of the negotiations. Chile’s constrained geography has left the country increasingly vulnerable …

November 27, 2019, 3:43 pmMarch 1, 2023

International Cooperation

COP25: Energy and Climate Action in Spain

COP25 & Spain's Involvement Hosting COP25 is an excellent opportunity for Spain to showcase progress made on the energy transition since the socialists (PSOE) came to power in June 2018. Spain’s Minister for the Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, is determined …

November 27, 2019, 3:31 pmMarch 1, 2023

IPCC Report Ocean Cryosphere Climate Nexus

News, Science, The IPCC

Expert Reactions to IPCC Oceans & Cryosphere Report

IPCC Oceans & Cryosphere Report Author Quotes Read IPCC Oceans & Cryosphere Report key takeaways here. “Taken together, these changes show that the world's ocean and cryosphere have been taking the heat for climate change for decades. The consequences …

September 25, 2019, 5:25 pmMarch 1, 2023

Offshore Wind and Whales: How Fossil Fuel Networks Are Spreading Disinformation and How the Offshore Wind Industry is Working to Protect Marine Wildlife

Why the Rise in Offshore Wind Costs is Temporary

How Car Dependency Costs Americans

Where the Clean Energy Jobs Are: 2023

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The Localized Health Impacts of Fossil Fuels

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Fifth National Climate Reaffirms The Cause & Increasing Impacts Of Climate Change

IPCC: HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS SEVERE, WIDESPREAD

IPCC: PHASING OUT MOST FOSSIL FUELS PARAMOUNT TO LIMITING CLIMATE CHANGE

IPCC: HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE LEADING TO INCREASINGLY IRREVERSIBLE IMPACTS; WINDOW FOR ADAPTATION VERY LIMITED

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COP 28 – Climate finance in the spotlight at COP28

Climate Finance at COP27

Climate Finance at COP26

COP 28 – Climate finance in the spotlight at COP28

COP27: Issues and Expected Storylines

Climate Finance at COP27

Methane at COP27

COP28: Issues and Expected Storylines

COP 28 – Climate finance in the spotlight at COP28

COP28 – Health Imperatives for COP28

COP28 Narrative: The climate crisis is a fossil fuel crisis.

IPCC: HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS SEVERE, WIDESPREAD

IPCC: PHASING OUT MOST FOSSIL FUELS PARAMOUNT TO LIMITING CLIMATE CHANGE

IPCC: HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE LEADING TO INCREASINGLY IRREVERSIBLE IMPACTS; WINDOW FOR ADAPTATION VERY LIMITED

Natural gas prices continue to rise: what it means for the United States