Top news of the week: 04.08.2021.
Climate
One policy that could challenge a century of fossil-fuel dominance
A clean electricity standard could be "the biggest change in our energy policy since the lights went on."
Ozone research managers say no room for complacency on ozone layer recovery
Ozone experts from around the world have stressed the importance of systematic observations to monitor the state of the ozone layer and the presence of ozone-depleting substances, and to ...
Amid extreme weather, China avoids mention of climate change
A more informed debate might help to save the world | China
Around the world, climate change committees are steering government action
Representatives of 22 official climate advisory bodies - from Chile to New Zealand - got together on Zoom to compare notes
Warming Trends: Couples Disconnected in Their Climate Concerns Can Learn About Global Warming Over 200 Years or in 18 Holes
CULTURE Love Me, Love My Climate Concerns Couples in romantic relationships often don’t have the same beliefs or behaviors surrounding climate change. But that’s an opportunity for people ...
UN climate panel secretary: every year in fighting climate change matters
From its offices in Geneva, the secretariat of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is in charge of making sure that the annual plenary – the first one to take place online ...
The Easy Climate-Change Win that Rashida Tlaib Backs But Joe Biden Fails to Seize
The president could facilitate one of the world's biggest fossil fuel divestments—but he's dragging his feet.
Conservatives may be willing to take on climate change — if you call it something else
Fires are raging in their backyards. But many still scoff at global warming.