DeSmogBlog
APRIL 5, 2024
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world’s foremost climate science body, has stated that carbon dioxide “is responsible for most of global warming” since the late 19th century, which has increased the “severity and frequency of weather and climate extremes, like heat waves, heavy rains, and drought”.
DeSmogBlog
APRIL 2, 2024
One key player was the Global Climate Coalition (GCC) — an international industry lobbying group that was instrumental in early efforts to deny climate change and generate opposition to policy action to reduce emissions. A report that AccuWeather produced minimizing the impact of global warming on extreme weather in 1994.
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DeSmogBlog
OCTOBER 29, 2021
s investigative journalism arm, and the British Channel 4 News this summer exposing how the oil giant and lobby groups such as the American Petroleum Institute seed doubt about climate change and undermine legislation to stop global warming. This document shows that the oil industry was informed of the science of global warming.
The Environmental Blog
JULY 18, 2019
It has been highlighted that any increase in the present-level global warming (1°C > pre-industrial periods) will likely be trailed by adverse consequences to food and water ecosystems, human security and peace, and economic well-being. 2. The Challenge of Climate Change.
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
But instead of a long-term carbon commitment, NextEra pledged to reduce its carbon emissions rate 67 percent below 2005 levels by 2025. NV Energy has signed massive solar-plus-battery contracts and must decarbonize completely according to a new Nevada state law. It generated 73.6 Now, you just have to stop burning carbon.".
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Every policy, law, regulation, study, analysis, proposal or action that has the climate crisis in mind is built on the basis of those two figures: 1.5 For the first time, it proposed encompassing all the gases that cause global warming in a single indicator. That paragraph, in article 2, paragraph 2.a., They are our lighthouse.
DeSmogBlog
APRIL 18, 2023
In 2015, the NPPC, which claims only 3 percent of pig farmers as members, joined NCBA in lobbying to repeal a law that went into effect in 2013 allowing beef and pork producers to put “Made in the USA” labels on their product. In 2005, the U.S. It’s your own Checkoff working against [you],” Meyer told DeSmog.
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