COP26: Climate Pledges Don’t Match Up With Policies—or Consumer Behavior
The ink is barely dry on COP26 pledges, and it’s not hard to see that they are largely for show.
Read more...The ink is barely dry on COP26 pledges, and it’s not hard to see that they are largely for show.
Read more...The Glasgow COP26 talks have wound down with little to show, and scant progress in areas such as food, plastics, and fashion that also contribute to our global problems.
Read more...Recognizing that COP26 is not remotely ambitious enough is a step in the right direction. But it is still only a small step.
Read more...A recap of the progressive punt on the Build Back Better bill and the contention that duty demands much more radical action.
Read more...The fight over shutting down Line 5, a major oil pipeline, could set an important precedent.
Read more...Climate change activists have new oil and gas wells in their crosshairs, starting with the potential carbon bomb of the Permian Basin.
Read more...A carbon tax is an idea that has been around yet never deployed despite potential benefits because reasons, such as hurting the poor.
Read more...Economists project that prices for energy-transition metals will soar and their combined value could match that of crude oil
Read more...COP26 revealed climate activists have a very long way to go, and not necessarily in the way they think.
Read more...Why a US measure to reduce methane emissions, while a step forward, is still in “less than meets the eye” terrain.
Read more...A sad but not surprising tally of how the Glasgow summit fell way short on climate handwaves, um, commitments.
Read more...Climate change campaigners will be locked in a whack-a-mole contest with fossil fuel interests, as they seek to address upcoming challenges, including increasing plastics production.
Read more...“This is the equivalent of an earthquake around the country for those who care deeply about the climate issue.”
Read more...Today’s young environmentalists can learn much from the example of the 1970s.
Read more...Like so many things, fall color season ain’t what it used to be.
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