NEW YORK CITY — When Hurricane Sandy hit in 2012, Thalia Panton watched in disbelief as floodwaters careened down her quiet, tree-lined street …
In climate change fight, advocates like Bloomberg’s money – but not his plans
Bloomberg’s climate message on the campaign trail has been one of pragmatism, promoting a “doable plan to combat climate change” in his …
Democratic lawmakers roll out spending plans for climate change, homelessness
The Senate Democrats’ proposal also sets aside $100 million to mitigate the impact of climate change and strengthen the resilience of communities …
Climate Change Is Coming to Your Hometown Bonds
In some corners of finance, climate–change risks are only starting to appear on investors’ radars. By contrast, in the $3.8 trillion US municipal-bond …
Arctic ‘doomsday vault’ stocks up on more plant seeds as pace of climate change increases
“As the pace of climate change and biodiversity loss increases, there is new urgency surrounding efforts to save food crops at risk of extinction,” said …
Times for county to face climate change
I write regarding the climate emergency resolution now before the County Council that would mobilize our community to face the challenges presented …
Letter: All is not yet lost on climate change
A new paper, “Recalibrating Climate Prospects”, can ease Martin Wolf’s worrisome climate challenges (“Last chance for the climate transition”, …
10 Things You Can Do About Climate Change, Starting In Your Head
Christiana Figueres once credited the Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh with helping her shepherd 192 countries from blaming to collaborating, from …
Winemakers tackle climate change and labour shortages with tech
But as the effects of climate change, a shrinking labour force and stalling demand take hold, some are opening up to new forms of innovation, from …
Oregon lawmakers were supposed to vote on a climate change bill. Republicans walked out …
The bill eventually died, giving the minority party a playbook for undercutting liberal policy goals. With similar climate change legislation on Democrats’ …