This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Ali Zaidi Getty Images for Global Citizen The COP28 climate summit kicked off this week in Dubai amid growing concern the world’s biggest carbon polluters aren’t moving fast …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. getty What’s the best way to get the United States to meet its climate goals? Build on the already existing momentum towards clean energy. That, at least, is …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. West Greenland’s Ujaraannaq valley in 1936 on the left, and in 2023 on the right. Hans Henrik Tholstrup / University of Copenhagen and The Agency for Data Supply …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images More than 800,000 electric cars were solid in the United States in 2022, nearly double the number sold in 2021. This year looks to be another …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images On Wednesday, United Nations researchers warned that humanity is moving “perilously close to the brink” of multiple environmental tipping points that could be disastrous to both …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. The world may be close to hitting an “irreversible solar tipping point.” Getty Images A new report from analyst firm Ember has found that for over half of …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. VCG via Getty Images Earlier this week, the Energy Information Administration released its International Energy Outlook through the year 2050. Among some of the more interesting findings is …
Workers install solar panels at a home in San Francisco, California. A record 7.2 gigawatts of new … [+] residential solar installations are expected to come online in the US in 2023, according to BloombergNEF. © 2023 Bloomberg Finance LP The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is essential in reducing emissions of the …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images Eight years after issuing his first encyclical on the environment, Pope Francis is back with another apostolic exhortation, this one more directly focused on climate change. …
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images As I write this, a shutdown of the federal government seems imminent, as House and Senate Republicans remain at loggerheads over a series of federal appropriations …