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Front and Center: President Biden’s Climate Plan

President Biden is putting climate change front and center in his administration. During the 2020 presidential campaign, candidate Joe Biden proposed a less-ambitious 4-year, $2tn

Jim Hansen, Climate Alarm

Jim Hansen is the leading scientist of the climate crisis. A long-time NASA researcher, his home field is radiation science. Since climate change is at

OUR TAKE

Hope for COP26: Increasing Ambition

The 26th Conference of the Parties to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was postponed for a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic,

CONSEQUENCES

Can the G7 & China Save Our Home?

The G7 agreed a few days ago to launch an infrastructure plan proposed by President Biden to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Italian Prime

ENERGY

Our Take: Getting to Net Zero

The global energy transition needs to happen fast, but the consequences for countries dependent on oil exports for much of their revenue would be catastrophic. 

CITY TECH BLOG

The United States’ Climate Fight

The Paris Agreement is a multi-organizational interdependent legally binding treaty that its goal is to limit global warming well below 2 degrees Celsius. Global warming is defined as the warming of earth caused by the concentration