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Why Companies’ ‘Net-Zero’ Emissions Pledges Should Trigger a Healthy Dose of Skepticism
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Is it enough to restore and protect the environment without fundamentally changing a polluting business-as-usual paradigm?
Grangemouth Oil Refinery
Why Companies’ ‘Net-Zero’ Emissions Pledges Should Trigger a Healthy Dose of Skepticism
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By Oliver Miltenberger, The University of Melbourne and Matthew D. Potts, University of California, Berkeley  Originally published in The Conversation Hundreds of companies, i...
uk/The New Policing Bill is the Real Attack On Democracy
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A new proposed bill in the UK could make it harder to have "noisy" protests.
us/New Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Climate Action as Congress Weighs Big Infrastructure Bill
By Nick Cunningham
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Americans support the steps taken by the Biden administration thus far to tackle climate change by large margins, according to a new poll. The widespread support comes as the White House and the U....
Experts Urge World Leaders to 'Put Marine Ecosystems at the Heart of Climate Policy'
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By Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams As global weather experts warned Monday that the world's oceans are “under threat like never before,” more than 3,000 scientists, politicians, and other public fi...
I’m a Climate Scientist — Here Are 3 Key Things I Have Learned Over a Year of COVID
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By Piers Forster, University of Leeds The planet had already warmed by around 1.2 degrees Celsius (2.2 degrees Fahrenheit) since pre-industrial times when the World Health Organization officially ...
uk/Comedian Robin Ince Quits Science Museum Climate Event Over Oil Sponsorship
By Caitlin Tilley
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Another high-profile figure has taken a stand against the institution’s perceived conflict of interest
Investigation: The Climate-Conflicted Board Directors Leading the UK's Banks
By Phoebe Cooke, Rachel Sherrington and Mat Hope
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The analysis comes as shareholders are preparing to vote on a range of progressive environmental resolutions at the banks' annual meetings.
us/Why the US Rejoining the Paris Climate Accord Matters at Home and Abroad — 5 Scholars Explain
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By Morgan Bazilian, Colorado School of Mines
Fossil Fuel Air Pollution Linked to 1 in 5 Deaths Globally, New Study Reveals
By Nick Cunningham
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Fossil fuel air pollution is responsible for roughly one in five deaths worldwide, a much higher death toll than previously thought, according to a new study published Tuesday. Poor air quali...

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Why Companies’ ‘Net-Zero’ Emissions Pledges Should Trigger a Healthy Dose of Skepticism
ByGuest
on
Is it enough to restore and protect the environment without fundamentally changing a polluting business-as-usual paradigm?
Why Companies’ ‘Net-Zero’ Emissions Pledges Should Trigger a Healthy Dose of Skepticism
ByGuest
on
By Oliver Miltenberger, The University of Melbourne and Matthew D. Potts, University of California, Berkeley  Originally published in The Conversation Hundreds of companies, i...
Grangemouth Oil Refinery
Opinion
uk/The New Policing Bill is the Real Attack On Democracy
ByGuest
on
A new proposed bill in the UK could make it harder to have "noisy" protests.
us/New Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Climate Action as Congress Weighs Big Infrastructure Bill
ByNick Cunningham
on
Americans support the steps taken by the Biden administration thus far to tackle climate change by large margins, according to a new poll. The widespread support comes as the White House and the U....
Experts Urge World Leaders to 'Put Marine Ecosystems at the Heart of Climate Policy'
ByGuest
on
By Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams As global weather experts warned Monday that the world's oceans are “under threat like never before,” more than 3,000 scientists, politicians, and other public fi...
Analysis
I’m a Climate Scientist — Here Are 3 Key Things I Have Learned Over a Year of COVID
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on
By Piers Forster, University of Leeds The planet had already warmed by around 1.2 degrees Celsius (2.2 degrees Fahrenheit) since pre-industrial times when the World Health Organization officially ...
uk/Comedian Robin Ince Quits Science Museum Climate Event Over Oil Sponsorship
ByCaitlin Tilley
on
Another high-profile figure has taken a stand against the institution’s perceived conflict of interest
Investigation: The Climate-Conflicted Board Directors Leading the UK's Banks
ByPhoebe Cooke, Rachel Sherrington and Mat Hope
on
The analysis comes as shareholders are preparing to vote on a range of progressive environmental resolutions at the banks' annual meetings.
Series: Climate-conflicted bank directors
Analysis
us/Why the US Rejoining the Paris Climate Accord Matters at Home and Abroad — 5 Scholars Explain
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By Morgan Bazilian, Colorado School of Mines
Fossil Fuel Air Pollution Linked to 1 in 5 Deaths Globally, New Study Reveals
ByNick Cunningham
on
Fossil fuel air pollution is responsible for roughly one in five deaths worldwide, a much higher death toll than previously thought, according to a new study published Tuesday. Poor air quali...