Climate Litigation Cases Booming After Paris Agreement – Often Led by Young Activists May 17, 2021 By Laura Millan Whatsapp chat rooms and Telegram channels across Germany lit up in the early hours of April 29. Young people frantically...
UK Supports Global Deal to Stop Cross-Border Financing of Coal Projects May 14, 2021 By David Milliken Britain wants to broker a global agreement to stop the cross-border financing of coal projects when it hosts a major...
Pennsylvania Takes Next Step to Start Carbon Emissions Caps in 2022 May 7, 2021 By Marc Levy Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s administration on Tuesday solidified its intention to begin imposing a price on greenhouse gas emissions from...
NOAA: Hot is the New U.S. Climate Normal May 6, 2021 By Don Jergler It’s hot, get used to it. That might be the clearest takeaway from a message out from the National Oceanic...
Climate Change Activists Protest at Lloyd’s of London, Dumping a Load of ‘Coal’ April 23, 2021 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s of London was the focus of climate change activists on Friday, when a group called “Insurance Rebellion” used a...
Kenya Startup Pula Offers Insurance to African Farmers Hit by Effects of Climate Change April 20, 2021 By Edwin Waita KITUI, Kenya – When Kenyan farmer Waki Munyalo’s crop of lentils shrank by three quarters last year because of unusually...
‘Insure Our Future’ Pressures Lloyd’s to ‘Immediately Stop’ Insuring Fossil Fuel Projects April 15, 2021 By L.S. Howard Insure our Future, the anti-fossil-fuel campaign group, is pressuring Lloyd’s to immediately stop insuring coal and new oil and gas...
UN Summit to Seek Support from Insurers, Bankers to Stem Loss of Global Biodiversity April 15, 2021 By Alastair Marsh Organizers of a United Nations summit where world leaders will seek to negotiate an accord for nature akin to the...
Russia Vulnerable to Climate Change, Causing Expensive Natural Disasters April 14, 2021 By Olga Tanas and Dina Khrennikova The residents of Irkutsk, one of Russia’s coldest regions, are used to harsh winters. But when the temperature dropped to...
7 European Countries Commit to Halt Export Finance for Fossil Fuel Projects April 14, 2021 Seven European countries, including Germany, France and Britain, will commit on Wednesday to stop public export guarantees for fossil fuel...