Outrage rescued an important ocean research program. Crucial ones remain at risk.
Senators saved the Ocean Observatories Initiative from “supreme stupidity. ” But other cutting-edge efforts are running out of funding, too. Source: Grist.
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The hidden toll of wood pellet power
Though marketed as clean energy, industrial pellet plants are driving deforestation, worsening floods, and polluting rural counties. Source: Grist.
The Invisible Infrastructure of Climate Resilience
After years working in the climate movement, Katharine K. Wilkinson noticed that advocates consistently lacked the emotional stamina and support needed to stay active, inspired and connected to others engaged in climate work.
Women in Jamaica are opening eyes with climate photography
An innovative project is enabling women to chronicle untold stories of climate adaptation and influence policy with the stories they are documenting The post Women in Jamaica are opening eyes with climate photography appeared…
China’s coal-chemicals boom risks repeating the mistakes of the past
By reviving the problematic industry in the name of energy security, China runs the risk of higher emissions, stranded assets and setting back its ambitions as a clean energy leader The post China’s coal-chemicals…
Unprecedented June heat grips Europe this week
Climate change is making extremely dangerous heat waves like this one more common. The post Unprecedented June heat grips Europe this week appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
Sustainability In Your Ear: Kendra MacDonald Steers to the Blue Economy at Canada’s Ocean Supercluster
The ocean produces about half the oxygen we breathe, absorbs roughly 30% of the carbon. The post Sustainability In Your Ear: Kendra MacDonald Steers to the Blue Economy at Canada’s Ocean Supercluster appeared first…
A Trump Ally’s Rise in Colombia Could Mean the End of Landmark Climate Policies
Right-wing businessman Abelardo de la Espriella holds a razor-thin lead in Colombia’s preliminary presidential vote count, positioning the Donald Trump ally to clear the way for expanded fossil fuel extraction, including controversial fracking projects.…
Nearly 1.5M people in Louisiana depend on this strip of marsh. But it needs saving.
The New Orleans Land Bridge protects New Orleans from storm surge. Like much of Louisiana’s coast, it’s disappearing at a rapid rate. Source: Grist.
How a Tiny Texas River Agency Plans to Build the Largest Desalination Plant in the Country
This story was produced in partnership with the Texas Newsroom, the state’s network of public radio stations. Something moved John Byrum. Source: Inside Climate News.
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