Massive Climate Tax –Most Important Climate News 4/29/24
The Climate Damages Tax report claims that new taxes on fossil fuel companies could raise $720 billion by 2030….
Climate Change Could Cost Young Americans $500,000
It is always absurd to forecast the effects of climate change more than a few years into the future….
Coca-Cola Is The World’s Worst Plastic Polluter
A new study, “Global producer responsibility for plastic pollution,” used brand names to hold companies “accountable” for their actions….
Most Important Climate News 4/26/24
Scientists said climate change may have caused heavy rain that caused massive floods in Dubai. However, they aren’t sure….
News Round-Up Climate Crisis 4/25/24
If EVs are supposed to be the car industry’s wave of the future and a major way to cut…
It’s got so Sizzling that the U.S. government has added a new color at the top of its Heat scale
What’s hotter than red-hot? Magenta-hot. Yes, that’s the color used in a new online heat warning system that National…
Satellite Data Reveals Intra-Urban Heat Pockets In Poor Neighborhoods
As the planet warms, the people least responsible for the climate crisis will suffer the most. Poor, less developed…
South Korea Sued Over Climate Crisis
The US is one of many places where activists are filing suits to press governments and industries to enact…
American Indians Help Climate Fight –Climate Crisis News Round Up 4/24/24
Another study has revealed the danger of plastics to the environment. Research from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab shows…
Global plastic treaty in sight in Ottawa
By Douglas Woodring, founder and managing director of Ocean Recovery Alliance OTTAWA — In 1967, Dustin Hoffman in his Academy Award-winning role…
Deep in the heart of Texas is … a yearning for the latest darling of the renewable energy sector
One of the huge ironies about renewables — and we mean a humongous one — is that the U.S….
Asia’s Huge Risk — Latest Climate Crisis News 4/23/24
Global EV sales are expected to surge in 2024, according to data from the widely regarded IEA annual Global…
Billionaires: They’re Earth’s biggest polluters – so tax ’em until they squeal, say environmentalists
They fly around in their private jets, causing much more pollution than the average traveler. They have multiple, usually…
Huge 2.7 Billion Workers Face Critical Threat of Climate Crisis
The International Labour Organization reports that hundreds of millions of workers worldwide face health threats due to climate change….
Europe’s Huge Trouble –Climate Crisis AM Edition 4/22/24
PG&E, one of the nation’s largest utilities, Edison Energy, and the State of California have applied for a $2…
LGBT Risk From Climate Change
A new UCLA School of Law Williams Institute research paper titled “Climate Change Risk for LGBT People in the…
More Plastic Damage
The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory released new data showing that plastic emissions are growing at a rate that could…
Oh, the Irony! Floods soak the oil-spewing, Climate change-denying Host of COP28.
The COP28 UN Climate Change Conference was held late last year in Dubai, part of the United Arab Emirates….
Cocoa Price Soars Again –Climate Crisis AM Edition 4/19/24
Cocao prices soared again. This will drive up the cost of chocolate worldwide, affecting manufacturers, retailers, and the chocolate-loving…
EV Sales Problems Grow –Climate Crisis AM Edition 4/18/24
Electric trucks are used more and more often to move cargo. This may push their use ahead of car…
Amazon’s Bezo Dumps Millions Into Climate Plans
Jeff Bezos, billionaire and founder of Amazon.com, is pouring money into climate change solutions. The sum is so small…