climate change policy
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U.S. Supreme Court Delivers a Rare Win for Environmental Policy
In the wake of some incredibly demoralising news that’s come out of the Supreme Court recently, it looks like they may have done some good: the Court will allow the Biden administration to use monetary estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for future policymaking.
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Yeah, We’re Gonna Need to Leave That Shit in the Ground
Put down the drill and step away from the coal mine.
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The Wild, Uncertain Future of Carbon Dioxide Removal
A group of powerful companies on Monday announced a new venture to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Meta, Alphabet, Stripe, Shopify, and McKinsey are pledging together to buy $US925 ($1,284) million worth of carbon removal over the next nine years, a move they say will create a market that will help develop needed…
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Newly Released Email Claims Climate-Friendly BlackRock ‘Didn’t Mean’ the Nasty Things It Said About Big Oil
Financial giant BlackRock, which has fashioned itself as a leader in a global transition to cleaner energy, seems more than willing to shrug off its climate commitments and keep investing in dirty fuels behind closed doors, according to an email released this week.