‘Get arrested!’ Veteran climate activist David Suzuki calls on older generations to take action now
Paula Newton speaks with David Suzuki, one of Canada’s best known scientists and environmental educators, and Bodhi Patil, a leading Gen-Z climate activist about the escalating threat of climate change.
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Has extreme weather made voters care more about climate change?
Voters increasingly consider extreme weather a leading reason to address climate change. But those views vary across the political spectrum.
Election could have major implications for climate plans in red, blue states alike
Many states whose projects to combat climate change have been approved say they’re urging the feds to issue their funding before the election.
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New York will whisper Trump’s name at Climate Week
New York Climate Week and the United Nations General Assembly, both of which begin next week, have outsize importance this year given their timing before two blockbuster events: The contest between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris on Nov. 5, followed by global climate talks in Azerbaijan known as COP29, six days later.
Mike Johnson, Biden and climate law
Biden administration spending climate cash fast, as Trump threatens to cancel it
Republican Election Sweep Would Doom Biden’s Climate Law, Speaker Johnson Says
Biden’s climate law got zero GOP votes. Some Republicans think its energy tax credits are worth saving
The Market Signal Sent By Trump and Harris on Climate During the Debate
Climate was barely mentioned in the debate, but Harris and Trump showed wide differences
Climate change came across as an afterthought in the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump last week. At 92 minutes into the debate, ABC News anchor Linsey Davis asked the sole question addressing it directly, with answers from Harris and Trump lasting less than three minutes.
Harris holds debate, convention leads. But Trump holds on in decisive battleground states.
Rosario Dawson, Bill Nye among those teaming up for climate initiative
Rosario Dawson, Bill Nye, Jack Schlossberg and Sophia Bush are among the bold-faced names the group Climate Power is partnering with to get voters to back Vice President Harris for her positions
Pennsylvania’s plans to spend federal funds on climate initiatives could be upended if Trump wins
Many states' plans are backed by federal money from the Inflation Reduction Act, the climate law passed by Congress in 2022. But former President Donald Trump, who has called climate change measures a “scam” and vowed to rescind “unspent” funds under the law,
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California Ballot Asks Voters to Invest in Climate Solutions
California officials cut billions from ambitious climate programs to offset an unexpected budget deficit. Now they hope voters approve a multibillion-dollar bond to fill the gap.
Red and blue states have big climate plans. The election could upend them.
This story originally appeared on Stateline. Pennsylvania wants to remain a manufacturing powerhouse. But state leaders also want to reduce climate change-causing emissions from steel mills and other industrial facilities,
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2024 State of the City | Chalk Talk: Student Health and Climate Action | Musician Alex Jenkins and ‘Black Bird’
Mayor Darrell Steinberg delivers his final State of the City address. “Chalk Talk” discusses menstrual health and climate action. Finally, Sacramento drummer Alex Jenkins talks about his new album.
Climate on the Ballot
W hen millions of Americans cast their ballots on Nov. 5, they will be nudging the world in one of two directions: a difficult climate future or one that could be catastrophic. Their vote could alter the strength of hurricanes, the intensity of droughts, the rate of sea-level rise, how much land burns, and more.