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The Supreme Court Ends Chevron Deference—What Now?

ExplainerUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
For one, the ability of federal agencies like the EPA to set rules and enforce environmental protections now shrinks.
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It’s Time to Talk about Climate Anxiety

ExplainerUnited StatesJenny Shalant
Don’t bottle it up—openly acknowledging your climate anxiety and grief gives you the power to heal and move forward.
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Can Hydrogen Help Combat the Climate Crisis?

ExplainerUnited StatesSusan Cosier
Hydrogen hubs across the country seek to fuel high-emission industries with cleaner energy.

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Acción climática de América Latina a California

Expert BlogCarolina Herrera
Durante la Cumbre Global de Acción Climática (GCAS por sus siglas en inglés) que se celebró en California del 12 al 14 de septiembre, se destacaron acciones climáticaa tomadas por ciudades, estados y compañías, incluidas acciones en América Latina.

Los riesgos de salud de los sofocantes veranos en EE. UU.

Expert BlogDr. Vijay Limaye, Dr. Kim Knowlton
EL 31 de julio se celebra el Día Nacional de la Prevención de Golpes de Calor, y los riesgos de salud a consecuencia del cambio climático están en su máxima exponencia este verano, mientras las comunidades alrededor del mundo están…

Territorios Indígenas en Canadá y Colombia son ahora Patrimonio Mundial

Expert BlogJames Blair
Two parks separated by about 4,000 miles— one a coniferous forest, the other a tropical jungle—but both significant homelands of Indigenous Peoples, have been named World Heritage sites. This week, UNESCO designated Pimachiowin Aki in Canada and Chiribiquete National Park…

i-Tree ahora disponible en México

Expert BlogErika Moyer
Probablemente lo primero que piensas cuando escuchas la palabra “árboles” es un bosque verde e intacto, ¿verdad? Pero ¿qué hay de los árboles en las ciudades? ¿Qué tan importantes son? ¿Nos preocupamos por ellos en América Latina? Fui a México…

Hay que parar esta locura en seco

Expert BlogRhea Suh
A just and respectful approach to immigration will become even more critical as the climate warms and the seas rise.

Buena noticia: La energía limpia genera buenos empleos

Expert BlogUnited StatesLara Ettenson
The just-released third annual U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER), a comprehensive look at energy jobs in America, showed once again that clean energy—especially efficiency—is the driving force behind job growth in this sector. These jobs—like installing utility-scale solar energy…

Nueva normativa modelo de la ONU, representa ahorros de US$ 18 mil millones

Expert BlogNoah Horowitz
The potential savings from transitioning from old-fashioned incandescent bulbs to energy-efficient LEDs in nations that do not already have energy efficiency standards could be massive—once all the lighting sockets in these countries contain LED light bulbs, the amount of electricity…