Climate change sell-out or landmark global warming fightback? Whatever your point of view, Cop28, the 28th such meeting of its kind, was not short on controversy. This year the event was held in Dubai and 84,000 people registered to attend. Critics often point to the carbon footprint of moving this many people from place to […]
There is still time to fix the earth
According to a new report, the 2018 Carbon Budget, the world still has a few decades to reduce global carbon emissions and rebuild natural carbon sinks and thus avoid the worst case scenarios for a warmer planet
Jim Mattis leaves the Trump Administration
Jim Mattis resigned as Secretary of Defense last week making it unclear if there will be any people left who will push back against Trump’s worst instincts.
COP 24 in Katowice was more succesful than it looks!
The latest meeting of the United Nations Climate Change conference in Katowice, Poland managed to agree upon the rules and procedures for implementation of the historic Paris accord and while work remains to be done, the world is one step closer to solving perhaps the biggest threat we are facing.
Cities Leading the Way: Madrid
Cities are ahead of the game in the transition to a cleaner, more livable world and Madrid’s Mayor, Manuela Carmena, has boldly made the city a leading example by restricting private internal combustion engines from the city’s most iconic central district.
Mike Pompeo’s Grim Realpolitik
In an opinion piece published last Tuesday in the Wall Street Journal Mike Pompeo and his crass realpolitik brought American foreign policy to its lowest point in decades.
