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“Our goal is to remind negotiators that behind every policy decision are real people and real lives at risk.”
White or reflective roofs significantly reduce temperatures. Atlanta is the latest city to mandate their adoption.
Critics said the decision was "fatally flawed" and won't allow for a “just and equitable energy transition.”
A growing body of research shows the nation’s coral reefs protect $1.8 billion in economic assets each year and should be protected for our sake and their own.
But developing countries need trillions more.
A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
With power demand from data centers skyrocketing, the state is rejoining a regional climate initiative.
The Trump administration fast-tracked the project approval, reversing a Biden directive.
At the Permanent Forum, leaders connect climate change, mining, and deforestation to mounting health crisis and demand a coordinated approach to land rights.
