Climate Change

Our experts write on the science and impacts of global warming—and explore the solutions we have at hand.

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September 18, 2020

The THRIVE Resolution Puts Forth a Bold and Just Economic and Climate agenda

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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September 17, 2020

Will BP Finally Succeed at Moving Beyond Petroleum? To Survive, It Must.

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

September 14, 2020

In the US West Scorched by Wildfires, We Can Barely Breathe. It’s Going to Get Worse.

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

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September 10, 2020

Trade Groups Must Be Challenged for Their Harmful Climate Deception

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

September 3, 2020

Did EPA’s Non-Enforcement Policy Cause Lake Charles Chemical Plant Fire As COVID-Climate Disasters Pile Up?

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

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August 31, 2020

Bribery and Corruption at Utilities Cost Them–and Us–Big

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

August 27, 2020

Three Reasons Why the COVID Relief Executive Order Is Bad Policy

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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August 26, 2020

Superfund Sites in Path of Hurricane Laura Could Leach Toxic Contaminants

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

August 26, 2020

Hurricane Laura Threatens Gulf Coast Energy Infrastructure

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

August 26, 2020

Hurricane Laura and the Inequities of Evacuating to Safety

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

August 26, 2020

As Hurricane Laura Bears Down on Gulf Coast, Data Shows How COVID-19 May Affect Evacuations

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

August 10, 2020

Hurricanes and COVID-19 in Florida: Are Counties Prepared to Protect Hurricane-Vulnerable Populations?

UCS Science Network

August 6, 2020

With Hurricane and COVID-19 Preparedness, Communities Are Damned if they Do and Damned if they Don’t

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

August 6, 2020

Real-Time Lessons on COVID-19 and US Hurricane Response: What We’ve Learned from Hanna and Isaias

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

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July 31, 2020

An Unusual Annual Meeting Season Saw Investors Ratchet Up Climate Pressure on ExxonMobil and Chevron

Nicole Pinko
Former Contributor

Self-Help Enterprises

July 30, 2020

Groundwater Sustainability is a Necessity More Than Ever

José Pablo Ortiz Partida
Director of Innovation and Collaboration

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July 28, 2020

Massachusetts, Act Now on Environmental Justice and Climate Action

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Forest Service Photo by Kari Greer

July 24, 2020

U.S. West Faces a Grim Summer as Red Flag Fire and COVID-19 Warnings Mount

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

Retha Ferguson/Pexels

July 20, 2020

Researchers Find Deadliest Aspect of COVID-19 for People of Color: Racism

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

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July 14, 2020

How Will People Cope With Extreme Heat and Rising COVID-19 Risks This Week?

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

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July 10, 2020

Heat Wave and COVID-19 Clash: Tens of Millions of People at Risk in States Seeing COVID Spikes

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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July 1, 2020

The Moving Forward Act: Ten Ways the House Infrastructure Proposal Will Increase Electric Vehicles, Clean Energy, and Resilient Transportation

Jonna Hamilton
Former Contributor

June 26, 2020

District of Columbia Sues BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell for Misleading Public on Climate Change

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

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June 25, 2020

New Issue Brief: Strengthening Public Input on Solar Geoengineering Research

Shuchi Talati
Former Contributor

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