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Labor up, Greens down, crossbench sidelined. As for Climate 200, Saturday night was not its night. So how is Simon Holmes à Court feeling?
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said it will no longer track the cost of weather disasters, including floods, heat waves, wildfires and more.
A serious conversation means accepting natural gas is the least bad option to replace coal as a “transition fuel” to avoid blackouts and economic disruption.
The leading candidates in Saturday’s national election have starkly different policies on energy and global warming.
A new report from the Environmental Voter Project (EVP), shared first with The 19th, finds that far more women than men are listing climate and environmental issues as their top priority in voting. The nonpartisan nonprofit,
P rime Minister Mark Carney clinched a narrow win against Pierre Poilievre and the Conservative Party in Canada’s historic election on Monday night, securing a fourth term for the Liberal Party. The election was framed as a fight against U.
Enea Silvio Piccolomini left a detailed memoir of his election as Pius II in 1458. In it he describes a process of negotiating, threatening, cajoling and strategising that make the scheming in the recent movie Conclave look unsophisticated.
Even though Liberal candidate Mark Carney has a lengthy climate policy résumé, Trump’s threats have nearly drowned the issue out of the campaign.
Why? Many reasons, no doubt, but one that stands out: the Liberals’ lip-service-only support for action to reduce climate change. Turns out women worry more about climate change than men, and young people worry more than oldies – for obvious reasons. Thinks: I’ll be dead before it gets intolerable.