Along with four other countries, the US is responsible for 67% of global oil-and gas licenses – and this comes after the 2015 Paris Agreement. A Promise Made In 2015, the Paris Agreement was drafted at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris. Under this legally binding international treaty, negotiated by 196 parties, most countries of the world agreed …
21 Ways Taylor Swift Could Be Bad for the Environment
I never thought I’d say this, but as a Taylor Swift super fan, it’s time to face some harsh truths. Taylor’s career and lifestyle are having a serious negative impact on the planet. Here’s the lowdown on how our beloved Tay-Tay is contributing to environmental damage. 1. Private Jet Usage It’s heartbreaking, but Taylor frequently uses private jets for travel, …
U.S. Makes Bold Climate Deal With Unexpected Ally
Biden is cozying up to an unexpected ally in the fight against climate change. Here are the details. Super Pollutant Showdown The Biden Administration is stepping up its efforts to slash nitrous oxide emissions – a super pollutant – by brokering a climate deal with an unlikely partner: China. White House Climate Summit Reveals Bold Plans This big news came …
American Farmworkers Can’t Afford Food in One of the Richest Countries in the World
American workers are in the midst of a massive hunger crisis. Here are the details. The Ironic Appetite You won’t believe who’s going hungry in the land of plenty – the very people who put food on your table. America’s farmworkers – the unsung heroes of our agricultural industry – are facing a hunger crisis. Fields of Plenty, Tables of …
Our Planet IS on Fire: Climate Protestors Chanting Outside JD Vance’s Office
Climate advocates were apprehended outside of GOP vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance this week, after protesting to draw attention to Vance’s worrying stance on climate change and environmental policies. Climate Concerns Climate change advocates have voiced concerns, and even outrage over Sen. JD Vance’s recent appointment as Donald Trump’s presidential nominee, due to a long track record of supporting …
Texans Are Being Kept in the Dark About Centerpoints Decisions That Are Upsetting Climate Activists
Texas utility Centerpoint has made some very controversial decisions recently. Here are the details about why climate activists are upset. Hurricane Beryl Strikes On July 8, as Beryl slammed into Texas, more than 2.7 million residents lost power. CenterPoint’s Houston customers were hit the hardest, with 80% left in darkness. Blackout Catastrophe This blackout, the largest in CenterPoint’s 20-year history, …
21 Reasons So Many American Deny Global Warming Is Happening
The evidence for global warming is overwhelming, yet many Americans still deny its reality. It’s time to cut through the nonsense and face the facts. Surely, you’re not falling for these excuses. 1. Political Polarization Let’s be real: your political affiliation shouldn’t dictate your stance on science. Climate change has become a partisan issue, but that doesn’t make the facts …
Harris Urges America to Take the Climate Change Threat Seriously
Vice President Kamala Harris, who recently announced her intention to run against Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, has a strong record on climate change. Climate Change Remains Critical for Democrats Climate and the environment are among some of the most pressing issues driving Democratic voters in the 2024 election. For many, Kamala Harris is just the candidate they’ve …
J.D. Vance Flip Flops to Claim Climate Change Is Not Caused By Humans
J.D. Vance, 39, has been selected to run alongside former president Donald Trump on the Republican ticket. His views on climate change have changed over the years, and his inconsistencies have concerned potential voters. J.D. Vance to Bring Youth to Trump’s Campaign A relative newcomer to major politics, J.D. Vance earned his fame eight years ago after publishing a memoir …
Unlikely Alliance: US Joins Forces With a Surprise Ally to Combat Climate Change
Biden is cozying up to an unexpected ally in the fight against climate change. Here are the details. Super Pollutant Showdown The Biden Administration is stepping up its efforts to slash nitrous oxide emissions – a super pollutant – by brokering a climate deal with an unlikely partner: China. White House Climate Summit Reveals Bold Plans This big news came …