Citizen-run conservation booms in South America, despite state neglect
When Teresa Chang first saw the plot of land that now makes up the Amotape Dry Forest Private Conservation Area in the Tumbes municipality of northern Peru, she was horrified.…
The good news about climate tipping points
A recent landmark report on the climate crisis pointed out some near-term tipping points that could mean the difference between a habitable planet and an uninhabitable one. It is one…
The White House’s 2024 budget proposal prioritizes climate tech
The Biden administration's 2024 Proposed Budget signals a sustained future for the climate tech sector. By Leah Garden March 27, 2023 The Biden administration released its 2024 budget request, and…
Greens stop blocking Australia’s new fossil fuel projects
They folded after winning concessions from the government which will make producing coal and gas more expensive Australia’s lower house on Monday passed an emissions reduction plan with curbs on…
Mexico launches global push for geoengineering restrictions
The Mexican government will push others to restrict attempts to lessen the effects of climate change by blocking the sun On an April day, the founder of a U.S. startup…
I’m a COP veteran. Here are 3 suggestions for the new Loss and Damage fund
Comment: Cop27 resulted in the historic decision of setting up a loss and damage fund to help vulnerable countries, but success depends on a few key actions. Last November, at…