Nuclear Fusion Is Not the “Holy Grail” of Clean Energy
A nuclear fusion reaction created a net gain of energy for the first time, but there's still a long way to go before this technology is implemented.
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How Climate Change May Impact Winter Storms
This latest winter season in the U.S. included extreme rains and flooding. How did climate change affect these extreme weather events?
How the UN Biodiversity Conference Impacts Indigenous Communities
During COP15, Indigenous communities spoke about their integral role in land stewardship and conservation. They also requested more support.
The United States Hasn’t Ratified an Important Biodiversity Treaty
The United States has yet to ratify the treaty that established the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity.
COP27 Establishes Historic Loss and Damage Fund
Nearly 200 countries agreed to the ‘Loss and Damage Fund’ proposed at COP27, but the conference’s outcome still had limitations.
New Loss and Damage Fund Is a Win-Win
A new fund to help developing countries recovering from climate change was created at COP27. Why is this beneficial, even for the U.S.?
COP27’s Indigenous Turnout Could Help Nature-Based Solutions
Nature-based solutions were a headline of COP27. How can world leaders ensure Indigenous stewardship and land rights moving forward?
No, the 1.5°C Climate Target Is Not Dead
COP27's agreement did not include India's proposal for a phase down of fossil fuels, but there is still a chance for optimism and hope.
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.
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.
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.
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.