Agir contre le changement climatique peut stimuler la croissance économique
23/05/2017 - Selon un nouveau rapport de l’OCDE établi dans le cadre de la présidence allemande du G20, intégrer à la politique économique courante...
A once all-powerful energy corporation is suddenly politically toxic in Virginia.
By Mike Tidwell and LaDelle McWhorter,
Mike Tidwell is director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network. LaDelle McWhorter is chairperson of Virginia Organizing.
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Large or small, cities’ 100% renewable energy pledges are more than symbolic.
It goes without saying that Atlanta, Georgia and Abita Springs, Louisiana are dramatically different places.
As of this month, however, the two have something in...
What makes for winners in the Texas wind power boom?
By Andy Uhler
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John Dudley lives in Comanche, Texas,...
In Minnesota, utilities and regulators plan for the grid of the future.
Minnesota regulators recently heard proposals from Xcel Energy to introduce a sophisticated new electric grid software platform and to build an energy storage system...
Feeding a hot, hungry planet.
We need to move beyond thinking about the environment—our land, water and air—only as a source of inputs for the food system. Instead we...
Calfiornia irrigation districts are breaking law intended to track farms' water use.
During California’s epic five-year drought, most of the state’s irrigation districts didn’t comply with a 2007 law that requires them to account for how...
With Trump administration intentions unclear, Alaskans might have to fill the void on Arctic...
At the State Department, whose website now only obliquely mentions climate change, no replacement has been named for Robert Papp, the State Department's former special...
Rising seas could be turning Jersey’s coastal cedars into ghost forests.
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Jennifer Walker picked her way through the swamp, avoiding the muck while ducking under branches and climbing over felled trees.
To her left loomed one...
Lower growth in CO2 emissions expected in China and India.
China and India are lowering their use of coal and are likely to cut their projected emissions of carbon dioxide, says a new analysis.
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