Post Office Is Buying Gas-Powered Trucks, Not EVs
The president wants an electric federal fleet, but Postmaster Louis DeJoy is spending billions on gas-powered vehicles. That’s prompted scrutiny and calls for his resignation.
Free Coursera Course: Religions and Ecology
Are you interested in exploring the impact of engaged religious climate action? This free from Yale course draws on a rich variety of lectures, videos, readings, and interviews.
Why is methane bubbling up from seafloor in Puget Sound?
Some 349 plumes of methane gas are bubbling up from the bottom of the sea
World Economic Forum: Climate is a top global risk
A survey of 1,000 global leaders found climate and related issues as a top “risk” over short, medium and long-term time horizons.
What State Produces The MOST “Clean Power?
Surprise! It’s not California. CA is actually only #4.
Rep. Jayapal says climate provisions in Build Back Better can get 50 votes
“I actually spoke to Senator Manchin — over several months I’ve been speaking to him — and the climate provisions, as they are crafted, are crafted with and by him, as well,” Jayapal said.
The hottest seven years on record were the last seven
Global temperatures in 2021 were among the highest ever observed, with 25 countries setting new annual records, according to scientists from NASA, NOAA and Berkeley Earth
Rosen urges Biden not to extend tariffs on solar panels
“Extending the current tariffs on imported solar panels will only add unnecessary costs to U.S. consumers, hurt American solar jobs & businesses, & artificially hinder domestic solar projects.” — Senator Jacky Rosen (@SenJackyRosen)
Rep. Dina Titus Co-Sponsors HR 2307, the EICDA
I'm cosponsoring the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act. By putting a #PriceOnPollution and returning 100% of the net revenue to taxpayers, we can address climate change, reduce pollution, speed the transition to clean energy, and help families make ends meet.
— Dina Titus (@repdinatitus)
‘Build Back Better’ Hit a Wall, but Climate Action Could Move Forward
Some Democrats want to forge ahead with a stand-alone climate bill, but their solution could mean abandoning other parts of President Biden’s agenda.
Chris Hayes: The need to prioritize climate in BBB v.2
This is the best three minutes of advice to a governing party that I’ve heard in the last year.