Comparing Climate Activism to the 1980s Nuclear Freeze Campaign
If you think no movement has ever faced apocalyptic challenges before, and won, then read this about the Nuclear Freeze campaign.
Climate Change
Major Media, Grassroots Get Ready to Flood the System On Climate Change
25 major news organizations are joining to get the word out, and escalating grassroots action will happen in waves leading up to December's Climate Summit.
California's PTA Adopts Climate Change Resolution For Students
In a vote that could impact schools across the nation, the California State Parent Teacher Association adopted a resolution that urges schools to become proactive on climate change.
Under 2 MOU Signed By 12 Governments
The 12 founding signatories include both advanced and developing economies and would collectively constitute the fourth largest economic entity in the world, with $4.5 trillion in GDP.
Western Towns Want Coal Miners to Pay for Climate Adaptation
11 western towns have formed a pact to get coal miners to pay their fair share for the changing climate they face.
Another First: Carbon Levels Over 400ppm Worldwide
Until now, these levels have been in certain parts of the world, now they are everywhere.
Even With Deforestation, Earth's Vegetation is Increasing
The biggest increase comes from China's Great Green Wall, the world's largest ecological engineering project.
Historic Drop in US Emissions Expected This Year
US emissions could drop to 1994 levels with record renewable energy installations and record coal plants closures this year.
Most Ambitious Climate Goals Lead to Greatest Economic Growth
Research shows the most powerful economic and employment stimulus comes from moving quickly and aggressively to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Vatican Summit Ends With Declaration From Religious, Political, Business, Scientific Leaders
The Summit concludes with a declaration that says, Human-induced climate change is a scientific reality, and its decisive mitigation is a moral and religious imperative for humanity.