Apr 14, 2017 | Earth Update
The global temperature in July 2016 was the warmest ever recorded (ie since the late 1800’s).
Apr 14, 2017 | Earth Update
Climate scientists forecast more floods like those in Louisiana and the Carolina’s.
Apr 14, 2017 | Earth Update
“The biggest change we will see in the next 25 years is the transition to a low-carbon energy future”. Jules Kortenhorst, CEO, Rocky Mountain Institute
Apr 14, 2017 | Earth Update
The January 2016 COP21 “summit” in Paris resulted in a “historic” multi-nation agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It’s a voluntary agreement, but a framework will be established to measure & report each country’s emissions & progress in...
Apr 14, 2017 | Earth Update
JP Morgan Chase joined Bank of America, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley in announcing that they would significantly reduce financing for coal-fired power plants. Oregon Gov Kate Brown recently signed a bill requiring Oregon to eliminate coal from its energy supply by...