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With climate change becoming an increasingly pressing issue, some U.S. states are taking the lead with innovative and ambitious climate policies. Here are 20 states making significant strides in climate action, detailing how they’re doing it and the key players involved. 1. California California has set a target for 100% clean electricity by 2045 and is actively phasing out gasoline-powered …
Are you aware of how your state ranks in terms of pollution? Here’s a look at the top 20 most polluted states in the U.S., focusing on specific companies and industries contributing to the pollution and the politicians who are playing key roles. 1. Louisiana – Cancer Alley The industrial region known as “Cancer Alley” stretches from Baton Rouge to …
A recent study shows the true cost of the California wildfires, in both lives and dollars. Too Many Lives Lost Approximately 55,000 people have lost their lives during the past decade due to wildfires raging across California, according to recent figures. UCLA Study According to a UCLA study published in Science Advances, this has also cost the state between $432 …
Millennials are at the forefront of the environmental movement, redefining what it means to live sustainably. Here are 25 innovative ways they’re changing the game and making eco-friendly living more accessible, practical, and trendy. 1. Preferring Secondhand and Vintage Fashion Instead of buying new, millennials are championing the revival of vintage and secondhand clothing as fashionable and sustainable options. 2. …
Climate change is a reality we can no longer ignore, and personal accountability is more crucial than ever. A ‘Carbon Rating’ for every American could make us think twice about our daily choices. How would you feel if every action—from driving to your coffee habit—had a direct impact on your wallet? 1. Driving Your Car Driving a gasoline-powered vehicle emits …
When it comes to green energy, China is making America look bad. Full story. A Clean Energy Shockwave The world’s largest polluter is somehow pulling off a clean energy miracle. Despite all expectations, China – a country that was responsible for 11.4 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions last year – is set to hit its 2030 clean energy …
Climate change debates often get clouded by sensational claims from politicians. Let’s critically examine some of the most outrageous statements, supported by facts, to understand the real stakes. 1. “Global Warming is a Hoax” by Donald Trump Donald Trump called global warming a “hoax” crafted by China to hinder U.S. manufacturing. This contradicts the global scientific consensus affirming climate change’s …
Is green energy too good to be true? The details of a new report may shock you. The Hidden Cost of Going Green It seems as though there could be a life-threatening flaw in the race to hit the nation’s green energy targets and to net zero. The Electric Revolution’s Dark Secret We all know about the shift to electric …
If Republicans take the White House in November (and statistics show they very well could), it could mean the end of the US climate policy. Global What? To say that the climate emergency is causing chaos across the US would be an understatement. Runaway wildfires, fatal heatwaves, increasingly intense hurricanes, rising sea levels… But the Republican platform steers clear of …
Millennials are at the forefront of the environmental movement, redefining what it means to live sustainably. Here are 25 innovative ways they’re changing the game and making eco-friendly living more accessible, practical, and trendy. 1. Preferring Secondhand and Vintage Fashion Instead of buying new, millennials are championing the revival of vintage and secondhand clothing as fashionable and sustainable options. 2. …
