The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The Demand for Conflict-Linked Palm Oil Now Comes From Fuel, Not Food
Palm oil is powering cars and could soon show up in airplanes
international climate policy
Concerns About Infrastructure and Lack of Indigenous Representation at COP30 Abound
The next UN Climate Change Conference will follow this year’s stagnant negotiations on funding global adaptation
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COP, climate change, climate adaptation, international climate policy, climate negotiations
At COP16, South American Nations Face the Climate Crisis in Real Time
Signs of climate chaos plague this week’s Peace With Nature biodiversity conference
Will Mexico’s New Climate Scientist President Change the Country’s Energy Policy?
Claudia Sheinbaum made history. Whether she will modernize Mexico’s climate policy is unclear.
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international climate policy
As the Environmental Crisis Worsens, So Too Does the Safety of Journalists Covering It
UNESCO is giving environmental journalism a much-needed spotlight during its annual World Press Freedom Day conference
This Earth Month, the End of Plastic Pollution Is on the Table
Delegates at INC-4 will try to develop an international legally binding treaty on plastic pollution
Earth’s Global Annual Temperature Tests 1.5°C for the First Time
2023 was the hottest year on record, and scientists agree the warming trend will continue without the rapid phase-out of fossil fuels
Here’s Some of What Happened at the UN Climate Talks
The good, the bad, and the ugly from COP28
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climate change, international climate policy, climate negotiations, federal climate policy
New EPA Methane Rules Empower States and Residents to Hold Polluters Accountable
The new suite of measures would save companies millions in the process
Overcoming the Oil and Gas Industry’s Influence at COP28
If we’re going to phase out fossil fuels, we need to get the oil giants out of the room
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international climate policy, climate change, climate negotiations, federal climate policy
