Most Ambitious Climate Goals Lead to Greatest Economic Growth
Research shows the most powerful economic and employment stimulus comes from moving quickly and aggressively to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Policy/Trends
State Department Prioritizes Climate Change
Climate change will be integrated into all diplomatic and development efforts as a result of the Quadrennial Review.
Vatican Summit Ends With Declaration From Religious, Political, Business, Scientific Leaders
The Summit concludes with a declaration that says, Human-induced climate change is a scientific reality, and its decisive mitigation is a moral and religious imperative for humanity.
California's New Goal: 40% Lower Emissions by 2030
Governor Brown set the goal in an executive order and is sticking with achieving 50% renewable energy by then.
Thank You Bernie Sanders! Running for President
Bernie will bring the strongest, most progressive voice to the 2016 Presidential campaign.
New York City Takes On Climate Change & Income Inequality
NYC's sustainability plan combines these goals into one, huge plan - a first for any city.
Progressive Caucus Offers Alternative to Fast-Track Trade Deals
Trade policies should put workers first, balance trade deficits, and improve labor and environmental protections around the world.
Fast-Track Authority Introduced in the House and Senate
Most Democrats, every single union and the environmental community strongly object to Fast-Tracking trade deals.
Fake Tea Party Protestors Paid to Rally Against Land Protection in Florida
Actors were paid to protest the purchase of land that would protect Florida's Everglades.
Dutch Citizens Sue Over Climate Inaction, A Sign of Things to Come
Court cases to force strong action on climate are proceeding in the US and now in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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