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Gina McCarthy: Protecting the planet for all people

GreenBiz

Gina McCarthy: Protecting the planet for all people. Gina McCarthy thinks we should be more ambitious in our goals for a thriving planet and an equitable society. Third, many people are feeling the painful effects of the economic fallout from the pandemic. Sara Murphy.

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Gina McCarthy: Protecting the planet for all people

AGreenLiving

Gina McCarthy: Protecting the planet for all people Sara Murphy Wed, 11/04/2020 – 01:30 Gina McCarthy thinks we should be more ambitious in our goals for a thriving planet and an equitable society. The planet doesn’t give a damn if we’re around — we do!

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The search for the Dr. Fauci of climate change

Grist

Continued reliance on fossil fuels is causing 7 million additional deaths worldwide from air pollution, and extreme heat is killing more people than ever before. In 2018, about 280,000 people died from extreme heat worldwide, a nearly 55 percent increase from 20 years ago. HOLLIE ADAMS / AFP via Getty Images.

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Fossil Fuel Jobs Will Disappear, So Now What?

Andrew Winston

[I co-wrote this article with my friend and mentor Hunter Lovins. The federal charge is being led by John Kerry, the United States’ first special presidential envoy for climate, and Gina McCarthy, the first White House national climate adviser, but the whole Cabinet is talking about climate in an unprecedented and impressive way.

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The Dizzying Pace of Biden's Climate Action

Mr. Sustainability

The whole approach is classic Biden; working-class values, putting people to work,” said Tim Profeta, an environmental policy expert at Duke University. This article is taken from the Guardian and added upon. A third of America’s land and ocean protected. This policy might have a trickle-down effect as well.