DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Read time: 6 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . According to climate scientists , limiting the worst impacts of climate change means weaning the world off of fossil fuels, not ramping it up.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

This story originally appeared in The Nation and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration to strengthen coverage of the climate story. The country is paying a deadly price for its conservative politicians’ climate denialism. . Read time: 5 mins By Edward Cavanough.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 7, 2020

Read time: 1 min You thought you knew the story of climate denial, but what about its connection to cigarette filter tips or public broadcasting? Listen to the Drilled podcast and you’ll learn fascinating new details about the propaganda campaign of the century: the creation of climate denial.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Read time: 6 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Millions of children and adults are expected to strike across the globe today, inspired by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg ’s call for climate action. .

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 30, 2021

This story originally appeared in Capital and Main and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now , a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Tags: New Mexico Navajo Nation U.S. Read time: 11 mins By Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main. For nine years, the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 12, 2022

liquefied natural gas is “seeking to greenwash” its operations in order to portray gas exports as a climate solution and clear the way for further expansion, according to a new report. The tags quantify the greenhouse gas emissions of a given LNG cargo, with the aim of easing buyers’ concerns. A major exporter of U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 17, 2020

This story originally appeared in Grist and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. “ Tags: COVID-19 environmental racism environmental justice George Floyd protests National Black Environmental Justice Network (NBEJN)

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2020

Read time: 9 mins This story is a part of Covering Climate Now’s week of coverage focused on Climate Solutions, to mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Covering Climate Now is a global journalism collaboration committed to strengthening coverage of the climate story.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Read time: 6 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: School Strikes. Freak yachting accidents do happen…”. His scorn was not unique. .

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

How the climate crisis will crash the economy. Even before all that, we’d been watching the real-world risks of climate change looming and growing across the United States and around the world. So many people and stories. The financial climate, it seems, has been as unforgiving as the atmospheric one. Joel Makower.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 6, 2023

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week OVO to offer heat pumps at lower cost than gas boilers Energy supplier touts new offer promising heat pumps at cheaper price tag and running costs than conventional gas boilers. -

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 8, 2020

Read time: 6 mins This story originally appeared in Capital & Main and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration committed to strengthening coverage of the climate story. By Judith Lewis Mernit , Capital & Main. Traffic maps of typically congested U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2020

This story originally appeared in The Nation and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Tags: Bill McKibben Earth Day U.S. Read time: 6 mins By Bill McKibben. Nineteen-seventy was a simpler time.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Read time: 17 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: kochvsclean koch industries Charles Koch Americans for Prosperity American Energy Alliance tom pyle Covering Climate Now 2019

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 6, 2020

This story was originally published by The Guardian , and is republished here as part of the Covering Climate Now partnership to strengthen the media's focus on the climate crisis. Read time: 6 mins By Emily Holden, The Guardian.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This story originally appeared in Sludge. It is republished here as part of DeSmog's partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now 2019 Joe Kennedy III Ed Markey green new deal

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

This piece is published in partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 380 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now 2019 Read time: 6 mins By Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Climate policy — a seemingly unlikely candidate for controversy back in 2015 — is suddenly at the heart of a European power struggle. Lee en español en Climática.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 13, 2020

This story originally appeared in InsideClimate News and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now republican party climate change U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 7, 2020

Read time: 4 mins This article originally appeared in The Guardian and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalistic collaboration to strengthen coverage of the climate story. It too is now threatened by climate change. By Michael Mann. I witnessed this firsthand.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Earlier this week, Greenwire (subscription required) had an interesting story about the role that EPA’s estimate of the cost to comply with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards rule played in the politics and judicial review of the rule. first appeared on Energy & Climate Counsel. Unfortunately, the $9.6 Unfortunately, the $9.6

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

This story originally appeared in Grist. It is republished here as part of DeSmog's partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Read time: 4 mins By Kate Yoder , Grist.

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Michael Grossman

MAY 4, 2023

Does Elon Musk's Twitter Care About Climate Tech Companies? Can A Climate Tech Company Use Twitter Effectively? It can be daunting for a climate tech company to jump on Twitter if the metric for success is follower numbers. So Should I Pay Elon To Promote My Climate Tech Company? What Does Success Look Like?

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The report also reveals which teams are most likely to have fans that are vegetarian, have an affinity for the outdoors, a particular stance on climate justice, and those most likely to follow Al Gore and Greta Thunberg. . To reach these rankings, Zoomph’s platform started with about 342 million anonymized profiles.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 30, 2021

Fossil fuel companies lied for decades about climate change, and humanity is paying the price. My daughter just turned 16, and I’ve been thinking about the safest place she can spend her adult life since she was a baby and I first started writing about adapting to climate change. Shouldn’t those lies be central to the public narrative?

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

This story originally appeared in Columbia Journalism Review ( CJR ). It is republished here as part of DeSmog's partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Read time: 9 mins By Brendan Fitzgerald, CJR.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2023

The planet’s weather over the past three years has been dominated by El Niño’s opposite extreme, La Niña, which has had a cooling effect on the globe despite the warming effects of climate change. Those impacts come with a surprisingly steep price tag, according to the study, which was published in Science on Thursday.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Read time: 9 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . To name a few: acid rain , deforestation, and climate change. Reversing such problems is, on its face, quite simple. Stop burning fossil fuels.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2019

On last Thursday evening, Bloomberg reported that Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is proceeding with the state’s case against ExxonMobil for “engaging in unfair or deceptive acts or practices” in its efforts to cast doubt on climate science.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Read time: 7 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . That is the situation facing one of the world’s most powerful industries, on one of the most consequential issues of our time, climate change.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Improving energy efficiency represents one of the greatest opportunities to cut emissions and slow the impacts of climate change, according to the United Nations. Concerns about the price tags of the proposals by moderate Democrats in the Senate, however, could lead the $3.5 trillion budget bill to be cut in half.

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Climate-KIC

AUGUST 24, 2017

And, is it possible to put a price tag on the ‘work’ urban trees perform? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. The post This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 24 August appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 11, 2024

Our weekly newsletter, Planet Snapshots, makes understanding satellite images and the stories they reveal easy. We’re kicking-off 2024 by sharing a select number of issues here on Pulse, so keep an eye out for these eye-opening stories that explore our changing world. All of yesterday’s growth and fun came with a steep price tag.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2021

And that universe, according to scientists, is one without climate change. Climate change is already hurting us much more than we realize,” said Benjamin Strauss, chief scientist at the research and communications nonprofit Climate Central and one of the study’s authors. billion in damages.

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Econaur

AUGUST 30, 2021

This week we present the Flashback story of Dholavira, the archaeological site of a Harappan-era city, whi ch received the UNESCO world heritage site tag on Tuesday. He further says that from 2000 BC, Dholavira entered a phase of severe aridity due to climate change and rivers like Saraswati drying up. Dholavira site.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Warren is also part of the Climate Smart Municipalities Partnership, where cities in Minnesota and Germany collaborate on sustainability and climate issues. The college already had the drones (each with a price tag of $40,000) and used the project as a student learning opportunity. Warren is partnered with Arnsberg, Germany.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 1, 2021

trillion budget reconciliation package, which contains substantial investments in climate change mitigation and clean energy, faces a more uncertain future because of concerns from moderate Democrats in the U.S. trillion price tag. trillion price tag. While a $1.2

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