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‘Europe’s Greens take a beating at the polls. Is the US next?’ – Watts Up With That?

From CLIMATE DEPOT By Marc Morano https://www.politico.com/newsletters/power-switch/2024/06/10/europes-greens-take-a-beating-at-the-polls-is-the-us-next-00162541 By JOEL KIRKLAND Climate action on the other side of the Atlantic flourished after the “green wave” and “quiet revolution” of the...

California students pressure state to divest teacher pension funds from fossil fuels » Yale Climate Connections

In California, young climate activists are demanding that their teachers’ pension funds end their investments in fossil fuels. Ahsan: “This would move billions of...

Vaclav Smil On The Two Cultures And Our “Fully Post-Factual World” – Watts Up With That?

From Robert Bryce’s Substack Robert Bryce My emails with Smil on C.P. Snow’s 1959 essay, scientific illiteracy and innumeracy. Plus: Kotkin, Gurri, and Teixeira on...

Portrait of a Kansas town that went all-in on clean energy after a devastating tornado » Yale Climate Connections

When Anita Hohl heard the wind screaming through her windows 17 years ago, she knew this storm was different. It sounded like a...

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #601 – Watts Up With That?

The Week That Was: 2024 06-08 (June 8, 2024)Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org)The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “No...

How to support climate change education in your state’s schools » Yale Climate Connections

So you want to help to improve climate change education. Good for you! Climate change education is a critical component of any plan...

Pennsylvania Fracking Wastewater Could Provide Half the USA’s Lithium Needs – Watts Up With That?

h/t Gunga Din; They have to extract the gas to get to the Lithium… Major lithium discovery in fracking wastewater leaves the left facing...

Partnership helps Chicagoans plant trees in underserved neighborhoods » Yale Climate Connections

During a storm, trees help soak up excess water. And on a hot day, they provide cooling shade. But in many cities, decades of...

Nine key takeaways about the ‘state of CO2 removal’ in 2024

From tree-planting to spreading silicate rock dust...

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