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July 21, 2023

LA Times article labeled ‘peak climate idiocy’ after floating ‘occasional blackout’ for ‘the greater good’

The Los Angeles Times published an article that questioned how much "blackout risk" people should accept in order to prevent a future "climate catastrophe."

July 18, 2023

Twitter mocks CNN report that claims 'underground climate change' is sinking cities: 'Look out, kids'

A new CNN report highlighted a study that claimed "underground climate change" could deform the ground and impact the performance of buildings and tunnels.

July 18, 2023

Dems warn of 30-foot sea level rise without action on climate, call for ‘recovery plan’

A group of 65 House Democrats cosponsored a resolution that claims the sea level will rise 30 feet by the year 2100 if the government does not act to counter climate change.

July 18, 2023

German woman drags radical climate activist by hair for blocking traffic as public's anger mounts

'The Last Generation' climate change activist group posted a video of a protester blocking a road in Bottrop, Germany, getting dragged off the street by a woman.

July 13, 2023

United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry lashes out in House hearing

United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry lashed at House Republicans over questions related to flying on private jets.

July 13, 2023

John Kerry's climate work concealed in ‘cloak of zero supervision,' lawmaker says after tense budget hearing

Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., said John Kerry's climate office is illegitimate and that he is "working globally under the cloak of zero supervision."

July 13, 2023

Kerry erupts after his private jet use is mocked in House hearing, denies ever owning one

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry lashed out at a Republican lawmaker Thursday after being accused of owning a private jet, saying he does not own one.

July 13, 2023

Biden administration to buy air conditioning units in push for 'equity and environmental justice'

The White House touted its use of air conditioners as a way to promote “equity and environmental justice" amid a historic heat wave it attributed to climate change.

July 13, 2023

UN climate talks leader, who is the head of an oil company, calls for governments to cut down on emissions

Sultan al-Jaber, the owner of an oil company, is leading this year's United Nations climate talks. He is calling for governments to tackle global warming by reducing emissions.

July 13, 2023

How AI and machine learning are revealing food waste in commercial kitchens and restaurants 'in real time'

Winnow, a food waste solution company, developed an AI-powered system to reduce food waste in commercial kitchens. CEO Marc Zornes and Iberostar's Dr. Morikawa weighed in.