Largest US asset managers cut support for climate change proposals
The three biggest U.S. asset managers reportedly scaled back shareholder support for so-called ESG proposals during the last voting period following Republican backlash over their controversial investment policies. BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard, which hold roughly 20% of all companies in the S&P 500, have backed fewer environmental, social and governance resolutions compared to last […]
Climate Change ‘More Fundamental’ Threat Than Terrorism, Say UK Gov’t
Britain's top diplomat has argued that climate change is a bigger threat to Britain's national security than terrorism or Russia. In his first major speech since his left-wing Labour party's victory in July's general election, Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Tuesday that the expected climate crisis would be “central” to his job, despite the […]
Florida Everglades ‘at Risk of Vanishing’ from Climate Change
A new climate doomsday report warns that New Orleans and Miami could cease to exist by 2050 due to rising sea levels caused by global warming. Apocalyptic Report An article by Lakeisha Ethans from The Travel magazine outlines “seven places in the US that may disappear in the near future” if climate change continues on […]
Shrinking island, vanishing polar bears — the climate scare stories that turn out to be false
Looking back at more than two decades of climate protest, two themes emerge: activists' stubborn refusal to acknowledge inconvenient science and an ever-changing set of pet stories that are first highlighted and then pushed aside. The only thing that hasn't changed is their obsession with scaring the public, which in turn has shaped bad climate […]
Rosario Dawson, Bill Nye among those teaming up for climate initiative
Rosario Dawson, Bill Nye, Jack Schlossberg and Sophia Bush are among the celebrities who have partnered with a group called Climate Power to urge voters to support VP Harris' positions on energy and the environment. In the campaign “It's too hot not to vote.” The group hopes to galvanize voters in seven key battleground states […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmaker Demands Feds Disclose True Costs Of Biden’s Most Aggressive Climate Policies
Republican Rep. Bob Good of Virginia on Friday called on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to provide information on the actual costs of some of the Biden-Harris administration's most aggressive climate action plans. Goode wrote a letter to CBO Administrator Philip Swagel requesting that the agency study the financial impacts of five federal actions, including […]
Entire Earth vibrated for nine days after climate-triggered mega-tsunami | Climate crisis
Scientific research has found that a landslide and giant tsunami in Greenland in September 2023, triggered by the climate crisis, caused the entire planet to vibrate for nine days. The quake was detected by seismometers around the world, but because it was unprecedented, researchers initially had no idea what caused it. Scientists say solving the […]
Natural History Museum plans revamp to become climate ‘catalyst for change’ | Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum in London has announced a major transformation programme that it says will see it “transform from a catalogue of natural history to a catalyst for change” in response to the climate emergency. Plans to renovate the museum's famous Victorian building and develop new research and storage facilities are driven by the […]
Consumerism and the climate crisis threaten equitable future for humanity, report says | Climate crisis
All humanity could share in a prosperous and equitable future, but the space for development is shrinking rapidly due to pressure from a minority of wealthy super-consumers. Groundbreaking Research It shows: The Earth Commission authors say that while environmental degradation and climate instability have taken Earth beyond a series of safe planetary limits, it is […]
Climate protesters interrupt Youngkin’s remarks remembering 9/11: ‘Disrespectful to our nation’
First appeared on FOX: Climate protesters interrupted Virginia's Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, as he spoke to the Federalist Society and the Department of Defense of Freedom (DFI) as he recounted his visit to the 9/11 Memorial at Arlington Cemetery earlier that morning. Youngkin spoke for a few minutes before shifting focus to remembering the Virginians […]