Loans, accounting tricks, private investment, and meager pledges undermine a key tool for addressing climate crisis.
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Rich Countries at COP30 Are Robbing the Global South of Climate Financing Read Post »
The seizure of public utilities for the sake of profit may lead to a disaster for consumers — and the planet.
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Data Centers Devour Electricity. Private Equity Is Buying Utilities to Cash In. Read Post »
“This is climate obstruction at work,” says Nina Lakhani, senior climate justice reporter for The Guardian US.
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Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Outnumbered Negotiators, Delegates at UN Climate Talks Read Post »
A $150 million “catastrophe bond” will help the island recover, but experts hope for more investment in adaptation.
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Hurricane Melissa Recovery Puts Jamaica’s Climate Resilience Plan to the Test Read Post »
The staff cuts came following a push by the climate team’s lead producer to accurately report on Hurricane Melissa.
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CBS News Guts Climate Team as New Conservative Management Takes Charge Read Post »
From Texas to Virginia and everywhere in between, Black residents are confronting these projects in different ways.
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Black Communities Across the US Refuse to Be Sacrifice Zones for Data Centers Read Post »
Advocates say California’s disaster response has failed to protect people with disabilities.
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Months After LA Wildfires, Disabled Residents Still Struggle to Find Safe Housing Read Post »
Power lines, roads, and bridges were damaged, and more than half a million people were left without electricity.
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Jamaican Americans Mobilize for the Island’s Recovery After Hurricane Melissa Read Post »
Jamaica remains in a state of emergency after being battered by one of the strongest Atlantic cyclones in history.
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Hurricanes Should Be Named After Fossil Fuel Executives, Climate Activist Says Read Post »
Countries pledged just a 10 percent emissions cut; breaching 1.5°C warming is now “inevitable,” said António Guterres.
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UN Climate Progress Report Ahead of COP30 Is “a Warning Siren” Read Post »
Cuba, Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, and Haiti are also within reach of Hurricane Melissa’s impacts.
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Jamaica Prepares for One of the Most “Devastating Hurricanes on Record” Read Post »
The lawsuit centers on Philippine laws stating that citizens have the right to a healthy environment.
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Philippines Typhoon Survivors File Landmark Lawsuit Against Oil Giant Shell Read Post »
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