Reflecting on 25 years of creative advocacy and effective action on climate, and how our past victories prepare us for serious work ahead
US pledges carbon cuts while CA shrivels in droughtby Seth Zuckerman on
New solar and wind employment outpaces coal industry’s job losses, Ontario opts for cap-and-trade, yeast from sake-making may boost biofuels, and more stories of the week in clean energy solutions.
Mexico, Norway pledge cuts in run-up to Paris talksby Seth Zuckerman on
U.S. coal sector in ‘structural decline,’ sea level rise could pop $1.4 trillion real estate bubble, UK climate emissions drop 8 percent, and more stories of the week in clean energy solutions.
The Washington State House budget needs climate actionby Jessica Finn Coven on
Our state budget should hold emitters accountable and invest in Washington communities. Our state budget should include the Carbon Pollution Accountability Act.
Six months on... the people's climate march continuesby Isamu Sims on
Six months ago this week, the People's Climate March in New York marked a turning point for grassroots climate action worldwide. It also left a mark on many individual participants. Here, a friend of Climate Solutions shares his memories of that special day.
This zombie coal dock will now stay deadby Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky on
Northwesterners can rest easy now that the threat of the zombie coal dock-pocalypse is over! The $2 million dollars public subsidy that Big Coal was trying to gain, and gain again, to build a dirty coal dock on the Columbia River at Port Westward was rejected (again) last week, and the funds reallocated to a public transit project instead.
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