New Goal: Shut Down Half of US Coal Plants
Sierra Club has been so successful in shutting coal plants that Bloomberg is donating another $30 million to the effort.
President Obama Begins Major Initiative on Health Impacts of Climate Change
One important element of the program is training the next generation of health professionals on climate-related health impacts.
Mexico and Russia Among The First to Submit Climate Pledges
Mexico submitted strong climate coals but Russia's are ambigous.
Ontario, Canada Moves To Cap-and-Trade
Ontario will develop its own system and link it with California and Quebec as part of the Western Climate Initiative.
World's Cities Making Progress on Green Building
Thanks to C40 Cities Climate Leadership, two-thirds of the biggest cities have strong codes and incentives in place.
Portland, Oregon Says No to Bee-Killing Neonic Pesticides
Cities and states are beginning to ban the pesticides because of inaction from the EPA.
100% Renewable Energy Gaining Traction As Worldwide Goal
This goal suddenly looks realistic and towns and cities, and even some countries are going for it.
In Unanimous Vote, Vancouver Moves Toward 100% Renewable Energy
Vancouver joins about 10 cities that have made this pledge.
China's Hydrogen Tram Rolls Off Assembly Line
The world's first hydrogen-powered train will soon be carrying passengers in China.
Europe Meets 2020 Climate Target, 6 Years Early
The EU has cut emissions 20% and is on track to reach 20% renewable energy by 2020.
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