Claim that climate change may raise mental health issues and suicides is flawed.

Claim that climate change may raise mental health issues and suicides is flawed.

Gas Emissions and Public Health Risks This week, the National Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) issued a report emphasizing the threats posed by greenhouse gas emissions to public health. Some researchers have drawn a connection between climate change, air pollution, and mental health disorders, such as schizophrenia. The report came […]

My reasons for speaking out against the harmful repeal of climate regulations by the EPA

My reasons for speaking out against the harmful repeal of climate regulations by the EPA

This month, I spoke against one of the most alarming proposals I’ve encountered in years of climate advocacy: abolishing danger detection. Honestly, it was emotional. I listened for hours to doctors, lawyers, scientists, and students. It was heart-wrenching to hear students wonder if they would have a future. One woman shared how pollution was making […]

National Academies: The negative effects of climate change are undeniably proven.

National Academies: The negative effects of climate change are undeniably proven.

On Wednesday, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine highlighted that the impacts of climate change “extend beyond scientific debate.” This report aims to inform government actions as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers overturning a 2009 determination that greenhouse gases (GHGs) endanger public health. The document notes, “The evidence […]

Trump’s DOJ Gets Involved as Key Figures Warn About ‘Climate Lawfare’ That Could ‘Hurt’ American Energy

Trump's DOJ Gets Involved as Key Figures Warn About 'Climate Lawfare' That Could 'Hurt' American Energy

Several Republican attorneys general and senators have expressed concerns that ongoing lawsuits in Louisiana against major oil and gas firms could undermine the nation’s energy independence. Since late 2013, roughly 40 cases have emerged regarding the liability of these companies for coastal erosion in Louisiana. A significant Supreme Court case, Chevron USA v. Plaquemines Parish, […]

Major California climate legislation poised for approval by Newsom

Major California climate legislation poised for approval by Newsom

California lawmakers recently approved a series of bills aimed at addressing energy and climate issues, wrapping up their session over the weekend. The package consists of six bills, with some receiving bipartisan support during Saturday’s session, ultimately marking a significant achievement for the legislature. Lawmakers stated that these reforms are historical and will help lower […]

Climate Change Organization Forming More Partnerships With Mainstream Media

Climate Change Organization Forming More Partnerships With Mainstream Media

CBS News’ Climate Change Partnership Raises Questions The distinction between advocacy in network news and unbiased journalism has come under scrutiny, particularly with CBS News’ collaboration with climate change organizations. The network has openly acknowledged its partnership with Climate Central, a nonprofit that claims to be “policy neutral.” Yet, it appears to promote alarming narratives […]

One in four homes are at ‘high or very high’ risk from climate change, research shows

One in four homes are at 'high or very high' risk from climate change, research shows

Recent findings indicate that over a quarter of U.S. homes, valued at approximately $12.7 trillion, are subject to “severe or extreme climate risk,” according to an analysis from Realtor.com. The report examines risks from wildfires, flooding, and wind damage, which have all reflected in heightened concerns following recent disasters. “These challenges not only impact the […]