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Fossil Fuel Companies and Their Supporters Ask Supreme Court to Intervene in Climate Lawsuits

DeSmogBlog

Supreme Court Manufacturers Accountability Project FTI Consulting Energy In Depth chris horner Tags: climate liability U.S. Read time: 11 mins California communities last month got an important procedural win in their efforts to get fossil fuel companies to pay for climate-related impacts.

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Study: Climate change to blame for $8 billion of Hurricane Sandy damages

Grist

The model only looked at the depth of flooding in residential and commercial buildings, and left out damages to infrastructure like subways or bridges. And that universe, according to scientists, is one without climate change. Superstorm Sandy destroyed half a million homes, killed 159 people, and caused $62.5 billion in damages.

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The Just Futures Project Provides a Community Vision for Economic Recovery in Washington State

Front And Centered

The project started with the support of a technical advisory group (TAG) and fundraising by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). The project started with the support of a technical advisory group (TAG) and fundraising by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). Edgar Franks.

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Green Dividend Stocks: The Comfort Food of Investing in a Sustainable Future

Hydrogen Fuel News

But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. Venturing into the realm of stocks can be complex, but consider it an exciting exploration, particularly when we delve into the green sector.

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These bags are made with Fairtrade Certified organic cotton

AGreenLiving

Each travel, duffle, shopping and computer bag that hits the stores adds to the ongoing use of synthetic fibers, environmental pollution and waste. The reality is that it doesn’t have to be that way. Terra Thread has taken that idea to heart with a line of bags that are sustainably and ethically produced.

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Canada Steps Up Surveillance of Indigenous Peoples To Push Fossil Fuel Pipelines Forward

DeSmogBlog

Canadian police and security forces have intensified their surveillance and harassment of Indigenous people in recent months in an effort to clear the way for the construction of two long-distance oil and gas pipelines in British Columbia, earning the condemnation of international human rights observers.

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How to see these six fascinating animals in the wild while aiding in their conservation

AGreenLiving

The best way to show animals that you love them is by respecting their habitats and aiding in the conservation of their species. Here’s how to ethically view six animals in their natural habitats in ways that benefit them rather than disturb them.

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