[ad_1] NAXOS, Greece — A modest stone building high above the Aegean Sea on the windswept west end of one of Greece’s largest islands has become an unlikely outpost inRead More
Tag: Climate
Climate Change Becomes Biggest Part of Biden Spending Bill
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Climate has emerged as the largest category in President Biden’s new framework for a massive spending bill, placing global warming at the center of his party’s domesticRead More
Oil Executives Fight Over Industry’s Role in Climate Disinformation
[ad_1] At a heated hearing on Thursday, Democrats had some big questions for senior executives at Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP and Shell: Will they promise to stop lobbying against emissionsRead More
Forced Relocation Native Americans More Exposed to Climate
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Centuries of land loss and forced displacement have left Native Americans significantly more exposed to the effects of climate change, new data adding to the debate aboutRead More
China’s New Climate Commitment Changes Little in Bad Omen for COP26
[ad_1] China formalized the words its leader made last year, but the country did not go further. Official update of targets to combat climate changeIt was submitted to the UnitedRead More
Oil Executives Face the Climate Disinformation Congress
[ad_1] House Democrats are poised to question the executives of some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies – Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP and Shell – over allegations thatRead More
The Glasgow climate talks will fall short. Here are other ways to
[ad_1] Thousands of delegates will amass in Glasgow, Scotland, in the coming days for the annual UN climate conference, where they’ll spend two weeks squabbling over a lengthy list ofRead More
China Extracts More Coal for Power Needs Despite Climate Change
[ad_1] LINFEN, China — Desperate to meet its electricity needs, China is starting new coal production, which in one year exceeds all of Western Europe’s mines, at an enormous costRead More
Democrats Target Climate Provisions Biden May Present at UN Summit
[ad_1] With just days before his appearance at the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow on Sunday, Democrats are looking for ways to strengthen the climate provisions in President Biden’sRead More
Oil Executives to Confront Climate Disinformation Congress
[ad_1] Executives of some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies – Exxon Mobil, Chevron, BP and Shell – will appear before a congressional committee on Thursday to addressRead More