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As the US Wakes up to Climate Change, the Media Lags Behind
Andy Rowell, July 16, 2018
As more and more Americans link extreme weather to climate change, its time the media did so too
Gas Is Not a Bridge Fuel: Why Ireland’s Climate Goals Cannot Be Met with More Gas
Greg Muttitt, July 9, 2018
Ireland is on course to miss both its short-term climate commitments within EU legislation, and its long-term target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector by between 80 and 95 percent by 2050. Expanded gas extraction will only make it more difficult to achieve these goals, and must be avoided in order to achieve a safe climate future.
Oil Change International statement on approval of Line 3 Certificate of Need
Collin Rees, June 28, 2018
“This decision represents a complete failure by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to hear the concerns of Indigenous communities and other Minnesotans demanding its rejection."
Is Separating Families at US Border the Beginning of “Climate Apartheid”?
Andy Rowell, June 22, 2018
Trump is exacerbating climate change, which in turn is fuelling more climate refugees to leave their homes and seek sanctuary.
Statement on family separation actions by Trump administration
David Turnbull, June 20, 2018
Like many, we at Oil Change International struggle to find the words to convey how horrified we are at the inhumane, unjust actions being perpetrated by agents of the Trump administration, as they tear apart and terrorize families seeking a new future at the border of the United States.
G20 Energy Ministers Reaffirm Commitment to Fossil Gas, Compromising Paris Climate Commitment
Lorne Stockman, June 18, 2018
As G20 energy ministers met in Argentina last week, the fossil gas agenda contradicted the stated commitment on climate of all but one member.
Thirty Years on: How Jim Hansen was Proved Right On Climate Change
Andy Rowell, June 18, 2018
It is nearly thirty years to the day that one of the world’s leading climate scientists, Dr James Hansen told a panel of the US senate that the “greenhouse effect was here”.
US Sees Steady Solar Growth (Despite Trump), But China Slashes Subsidies
Andy Rowell, June 17, 2018
Donald Trump can’t stop the sun from shining
Climate News From Antarctica, Africa & Asia Makes KM Buy-Out Even More Catastrophic
Andy Rowell, June 14, 2018
Three pieces of research published this week reveal the increasing climate emergency we live in, and reiterate the recklessness of the decision by Trudeau to invest billions in Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline.
Iconic African Baobab trees dying due to “changing climate”
Andy Rowell, June 12, 2018
The iconic giant baobab trees of Africa are dying. And we are most likely to blame