Island Nations Sue Polluters

Six island nations that are threatened by sea level rise are suing the biggest polluters for damages. To some extent, Continue reading →

Energy Wisdom In Developing Countries

Many projections of global warming worry about developing nations creating a lot more pollution as their citizens begin living ‘Middle-Class Continue reading →

More Trouble For Coal

Coal was king, note the change in tense. The four largest coal companies were worth a combined $21.7 billion dollars Continue reading →

Closed Coal Plants

Coal plants are closing. Many of the closures are in response to federal clean air regulations, but many were also Continue reading →

Damaging Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Renewable energy’s success is sometimes besmirched by the impact of subsidies. Fossil fuels also get subsidies, and they have increased Continue reading →

US Shuts Down Coal Power

Some power plants pollute more than others. The US has enacted regulations that require them to clean up or shut Continue reading →

Global CO2 Over 400ppm

Various sites have measured atmospheric carbon dioxide at over 400 parts per million, but now, the number applies to the Continue reading →

US Consumption Flattens

If you’ve been trying to live more sustainably, congratulate yourself. At least in America, consumption seems to be declining, even Continue reading →