Policy

Aug 6

Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling Doesn’t Have to Doom Building Decarbonization

High energy prices, public awareness of climate change, and new technologies in energy use all encourage decarbonization of the built...

Reno Starts Tracking Carbon Emissions 24/7

Dec 15, 2021

Policy

Reno Starts Tracking Carbon Emissions 24/7

Reno, Nevada aims for transparency in achieving climate goals by adopting Ledger8760 to publicly track carbon emissions.

Climate Change Strains Mental Health. These Psychiatrists are Taking Action

Dec 6, 2021

Policy

Climate Change Strains Mental Health. These Psychiatrists are Taking Action

Heatwaves, floods and unprecedented storms are taking a toll on people's psychological well-being.

We’re Doing a ‘Mediocre to Poor’ Job of Protecting U.S. Coastlines from Climate Change

Nov 15, 2021

Policy

We’re Doing a ‘Mediocre to Poor’ Job of Protecting U.S. Coastlines from Climate Change

A new report shows many states earning 'D' and 'F' grades for coastline protection.

No Longer an ‘Emerging Trend,’ ESG Investing Soars During Pandemic

Oct 27, 2021

Policy

No Longer an ‘Emerging Trend,’ ESG Investing Soars During Pandemic

Facing the climate crisis, real estate industry experts discuss their approach to ESG.

Distributed Energy Generation Can Fight Super Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Oct 24, 2021

Policy

Distributed Energy Generation Can Fight Super Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Minimizing the use of fluorinated gases can reduce global warming.

Federal Tax Legislation Changes Could Inspire More Efficient Buildings

Sep 29, 2021

Policy

Federal Tax Legislation Changes Could Inspire More Efficient Buildings

Changes to two elements of the U.S. federal tax code could boost energy-efficient building construction.

Research Examines the Role of Social Attachment in Responding to Climate Change

Sep 14, 2021

Policy

Research Examines the Role of Social Attachment in Responding to Climate Change

They key to getting people to take climate change seriously may be instilling empathy through secure human attachments.

Unaffordable Housing is Pushing People into Disaster Zones

Sep 1, 2021

Policy

Unaffordable Housing is Pushing People into Disaster Zones

A report from Redfin indicates that more people are moving into natural disaster prone areas than away.

Half the Sun Scholarship Could Diversify and Expand the Solar Industry

Aug 26, 2021

Policy

Half the Sun Scholarship Could Diversify and Expand the Solar Industry

Nextracker and Solar Energy International launch scholarship to close the solar industry gender gap.

The Top U.S. Metros Leading the Transition to Electric Vehicles

Aug 19, 2021

Policy

The Top U.S. Metros Leading the Transition to Electric Vehicles

Greater EV adoption requires the infrastructure to support it. Government policies can help lead the way.

Failure to Act on Building Emissions is Not an Option Says BREEAM USA’s Breana Wheeler

Aug 17, 2021

Policy

Failure to Act on Building Emissions is Not an Option Says BREEAM USA’s Breana Wheeler

Q&A with BREEAM USA Director of Operations Breana Wheeler about the urgent need for more sustainable buildings.

Crippled by Climate Change Afghanistan Falls into Deeper Catastrophic Crisis

Aug 16, 2021

Policy

Crippled by Climate Change Afghanistan Falls into Deeper Catastrophic Crisis

After decades of war, poverty, drought and natural disasters, Afghan soldiers are overwhelmed by hunger amid conflict.

Facing Annihilation Dominica Eyes Leading World in Climate Resiliency

Aug 15, 2021

Policy

Facing Annihilation Dominica Eyes Leading World in Climate Resiliency

In light of the recent IPCC report indicating climate dangers ahead, small island nations like Dominica are facing the challenge head-on.

A Push for More Diverse Representation Among Climate Action Funding Recipients Gains Steam

Jul 30, 2021

Policy

A Push for More Diverse Representation Among Climate Action Funding Recipients Gains Steam

The Donors of Color Network is raising the bar for racial equity in climate fundraising with a new pledge for greater funding transparency.

Natural Disasters Threaten Indigenous Communities in British Columbia, South Dakota and Beyond

Jul 20, 2021

Policy

Natural Disasters Threaten Indigenous Communities in British Columbia, South Dakota and Beyond

Disasters fueled by climate change are driving Native communities from their homes.

An Environmental Hippocratic Oath? Medical School Curriculum Adapts to Climate Change

Jul 15, 2021

Policy

An Environmental Hippocratic Oath? Medical School Curriculum Adapts to Climate Change

As warming temperatures and heightened disease spread pose deeper threatens to human health, medical education needs an overhaul.

EPA Relaunches Climate Change Website Under New Administration

Jun 20, 2021

Policy

EPA Relaunches Climate Change Website Under New Administration

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reinstates its climate change website under Biden, highlighting some of the dire details.

Biden Wants U.S. to Lead World in Net-Zero Carbon Agriculture

Jun 6, 2021

Policy

Biden Wants U.S. to Lead World in Net-Zero Carbon Agriculture

U.S. agriculture holds a wealth of potential for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

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