Science Based Target Initiatives, June 2021
The United Nations releases, “Taking the Temperature; Assessing and Scaling-Up Climate Ambition in the G7 Business Sector” [from: SBTi (Science-Based Targets initiative)]
UN and IPCC Publish 2021 Climate Change Review
The United Nations welcomed IPCC’s Summary on the Physical Science of Climate Change. This report confirms “it is indisputable that human influence has warmed the climate system, raising global surface temperature.”
Climate Chaos Avoidable!
by Mark R Dambro Listen: The big changes that can avert climate chaos New York Times; July 2021 Our colleagues at The Daily podcast talked to Somini Sengupta, the international correspondent on Team Climate, about the extreme, devastating weather patterns we’re seeing around the world. She reminded everyone that climate chaos is still avoidable. Any […]
Expertise Exodus
The exodus of expertise under Trump
Filling the Gaps: Learning Difficult History Takes Effort
We should be taught the actual facts instead of edited versions of history. If we do not know our real past we will not know where we will go in the future.
Reflections from the Chair, July 2021
The final week of June brought almost inconceivable levels of heat to the Pacific Northwest. A temperature of 121ºF in Canada?! Can any of us feel anything positive about this news, even as it confirms what we are constantly trying to make more people aware of? In the face of this grim reality, I want to […]
Super Massive Solar Farm in Texas
Slated to be built in five stages, Invenergy’s Samson Solar Energy Center will be the largest solar installation planned in the U.S.
Trillion Tree Act
To win the future we need to embrace bold ideas and innovative, long-term climate solutions.
Massive Solar Farm in Texas
A California company has teamed with the U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s largest gas utility to build a major solar power project just outside Houston, Texas.