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July 30, 2022

Taylor Swift responds to critics after jet tops worst private plane CO2 emissions list: 'Loaned out' to others

Taylor Swift was accused of polluting the earth by flying in her private jet 170 times this year. But Swift's rep claimed her jet is loaned to others.

July 29, 2022

Congressional Baseball Game protesters demanded more aggressive climate action before arrests

Climate activists gathered outside Nationals Park during the annual Congressional Baseball Game and demanded that President Biden declare a climate emergency.

July 29, 2022

Billionaire-funded eco group quietly taking farmland out of production in rural America

A little-known conservation project funded by billionaire moguls is slowly acquiring land made available for cattle grazing in an effort to create a "fully functioning ecosystem."

July 28, 2022

Green New Deal Democrats change tune on Joe Manchin after $433 billion climate, inflation bill

Green New Deal proponents and environmental activists seem happy with Sen. Joe Manchin's climate and inflation bill after months of blasting the moderate Democrat.

July 27, 2022

Climate activist aiming to 'shut down' Congressional Baseball Game says lawmakers will see more protests

Climate change demonstrations, like the planned protest aimed at "shutting down" Thursday's Congressional Baseball Game, will continue until there's change.

July 26, 2022

Western US at risk for widespread blackouts through dog days of summer

A report highlights elevated risk of blackouts across the western U.S. Energy sector stakeholders are exploring solutions in demand, supply and policy arenas.

July 24, 2022

Al Gore compares climate change deniers to botched law enforcement response in Uvalde massacre

On "Meet the Press," Al Gore compared climate change skeptics to the law enforcement officers who botched their response to the mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

July 22, 2022

Climate change 'deadline' crosses ominous threshold as activists warn world is nearly out of time

Activists warned Friday that the world is rapidly running out of time to substantially change energy usage and curb global warming as the "deadline" for action fell.

July 20, 2022

Biden pledges to mobilize presidency to combat climate change: 'Code red for humanity'

President Biden declared climate change a clear and present danger, pledging to mobilize the full powers of the White House to lower greenhouse gas emissions.

July 20, 2022

Biden announces executive actions on 'climate crisis,' focuses on extreme heat and boosting offshore wind

President Biden on Wednesday announced a set of executive actions focused on combatting climate change. He made the announcement in Somerset, Mass.