Warning About Critical Threshold for Global Warming
Prof. Robert Kopp of Rutgers University discusses the recent UN climate report, and the path to slashing global emissions.
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Was “Implementation” the Right Theme for COP27?
Ethan Brown analyzes the plans presented at the United Nations COP27 and identifies which issues still require solutions to be found.
Plastic Bags Are a Problem. Are Plastic Bag Bans a Solution?
Plastic bags lead to lot of waste. But could plastic bans or using reusable bags be effective solutions to this problem?
Why Was COP27 Accused of Greenwashing?
Limited access for community groups and a sponsorship from large plastic producer Coca Cola are among the reasons COP27 was accused of greenwashing.
Small Steps, Big Money for the Passaic
OxyChem tries to defeat a pending legal agreement, potentially leaving NJ taxpayers to pay for the cleanup of the Passaic.
Opinion: Are Big Banks Really Climate Activists?
An October 2022 subpoena of six banks overemphasized the climate efforts of big banks when in fact they’re still conducting business as usual.
How Can Soy Reduce Its Environmental Impact?
Soy is a staple in much of our food, but it's associated with monocropping, pesticides, and deforestation. How can soy be more sustainable?
Six Big Banks Investigated Over Net-Zero Emissions Pledge
Six banks are being investigated by nineteen states for net-zero goals that are supposedly against the United States' best interests.
NJ Environmentalists Allege Climate Change Regulations Ignored By Governor
Environmentalists allege that critical amendments to the Global Warming Response Act were ignored by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.
A Look at Some Climate Tipping Points
A look at some climate change-related worst-case scenarios detailed in a study about climate tipping points published in Science journal.
What Comes Next for Venezuela’s Oil Industry?
A look at the Orinoco Belt, a "carbon bomb" that causes a number of environmental and human rights challenges in Venezuela.
Could Social Tipping Points Help Counter Climate Tipping Points?
Could social tipping points, such as those encountered in education and financial market systems, help counter climate tipping points?