Could blockchain be the BFF to finance distributed renewable energy expansion?

Posted at 12:12 PM

Google Earth update shows how climate change has morphed our planet. https://t.co/QdxE9FsJSo

— EDF (@EnvDefenseFund) November 30, 2016

Posted at 12:09 PM

NASA spends almost as much on climate science research each year as it does on space exploration, what would Trump cuts to its climate budget mean?

Posted at 11:19 AM

On December 15, a federal auction for an offshore wind site will occur and NY State will be a bidder

Posted at 11:02 AM

Check out social media's most liked fraudulent climate news

Posted at 10:54 AM

Greenpeace disputes NYT story on Chinese coal mining

Posted at 10:48 AM

After a dip, that wasn't a trend, China boosts coal production AND don't miss readers' comments for insight on US attitudes

Posted at 10:23 AM

Cities + states can be climate actors that make a global difference

Posted at 10:05 AM

Five cities vie for for $5 million to grow renewable energy + local job in NY's $5 "race-to-the-top' program

Posted at 06:30 AM

City's 30-hour training program for bldg maintenance crews launches to help reduce energy costs & GHG for #OneNYC https://t.co/XXZHSWWXun pic.twitter.com/q4KXm8ovtC

— NYClimate (@NYClimate) November 29, 2016

Posted at 01:39 PM

To keep the promises of of the Paris climate accord demands finance for sustainable infrastructure that is both low-carbon + climate-resilient, insists to Prof. Lord Stern

Posted at 11:56 AM

Former-NYC Mayor Bloomberg calls on 128 US mayors to join the Paris Climate Accord, whatever the next President decides to do

Posted at 10:15 AM

A City Council proposal would fund expansion of Citi Bike to all NYC neighborhoods

Posted at 09:56 AM

Facing its worst times yet, the ex-chief of France's nuclear power industry cites closure of French plants + competition from low cost renewable power

Posted at 09:40 AM

Think the coal industry will revive under Trump? Consider Michigan, think again, but don't ditch Obama's CPP either

Posted at 09:29 AM

Trump won't find it easy to kill off a profit-making, innovative energy project loan program

Posted at 09:16 AM

By investing more capital in pollution control technology, businesses had the capacity to produce more output while cutting pollutants is the reason why the US improved air quality + gained manufacturing between 1990 - 2008

Posted at 01:04 PM

Glorious green office in Tokyo a showpiece for urban agriculture https://t.co/iyrUSeruBS pic.twitter.com/riYsVO6F1t

— Curbed (@Curbed) November 28, 2016

Posted at 12:09 PM

Climate change is or soon will harm global economic health say a majority of professional economists + current models low-ball that harm surveys find

Posted at 09:52 AM

EU-nation pension funds to include climate change risks in their investment decisions

Posted at 09:41 AM

In the 2016 elections, the GOP got more money from solar + wind power firms than the Dems

Posted at 09:01 AM

Policy alignment on power sources, trade, tax and R&D legislation is key to the UK becoming a leading low-carbon economy, says Bloomberg energy expert

Posted at 11:37 AM

$74 million in certified green bonds will help finance 2 Indian wind power projects

Posted at 11:28 AM

Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe kicks off an on-line project to inform the public about you-know-what, with a smile not a scowl

Posted at 11:10 AM

Five ways that slashing NASA's climate research budget would wound the nation

Posted at 11:02 AM

If 'sustainability' is as trending corporate claim, do US consumers care?

Posted at 10:52 AM

Solar-panel roads to be built on four continents next year - Bloomberg https://t.co/QQ3c5JDZ7H @ahirtens pic.twitter.com/ByZ6ZVwtv4

— ECIU (@ECIU_UK) November 25, 2016

Posted at 10:48 AM

Learn how 3 Atlanta, GA neighborhoods are cutting risks of stormwater damage by using porous paving materials + related green street improvements

Posted at 10:03 AM

With $15 trillion in assets, SII, a group of finance + corporate CEO's, pledges climate action

Posted at 09:42 AM

A letter from 71 Mayors calling on Donald Trump to adopt climate-friendly action policies

Posted at 12:06 PM

A letter from 33 Mayors calling on Donald Trump to partner with them on climate-friendly policies + actions

Posted at 12:06 PM

The NY Attorney General demands Exxon/Mobil disclose what its accountants say about the cost of climate risk to its investors

Posted at 11:25 AM

Will bright prospects for offshore wind coming to NY be realized now?

Posted at 11:15 AM

Will President Trump carry out the threat of cutting off NASA's climate science funding?

Posted at 09:12 AM

NY's highest court rules that the state has a right to review the permit renewal application the Indian Point nuclear power plant submitted for federal approval

Posted at 06:23 AM

A 100% renewable energy city, how Burlington Vermont made it happen

Posted at 03:29 PM

Clouds of filth envelope Asian cities: 'you can't escape' https://t.co/koRzvnp081 via @rightrelevance thanks @guardiancities

— Architecture Hacker (@Architecturhack) November 22, 2016

Posted at 12:22 PM

Strict rules for locally-produced content to shape Turkey's entry into the renewable energy economy

Posted at 10:44 AM

Media Matters for America is a web-based, non-profit progressive research organization dedicated to monitoring, analyzing + correcting conservative misinformation in the US media. The Deputy Director of the Climate & Energy Program analyzes coverage of climate and energy issues, with a particular focus on generating content that rebuts false attacks on climate science and clean energy + improving the media conversation. Send resumes/cover letters to mm-jobs@mediamatters.org

Posted at 10:23 AM

Distributed clean energy has a friend at FERC (FERC?)

Posted at 09:57 AM

Rising nighttime temperatures help explain overall record high temperatures this century

Posted at 09:35 AM

If Trump derails US climate efforts, China will seize the opportunity to become the world's #1 climate-action nation + the economic benefits that entails

Posted at 09:07 AM

Something good is going on in NYC waters when we see whales and seals in less than 10 days https://t.co/Go2x7PVf5N

— HudsonRiverCroc (@mistyfoggyriver) November 21, 2016

Posted at 10:59 AM

"Are we taking pragmatic actions to encourage the best impulses of the new administration or are we legitimizing something much darker? The choice is not one that will be presented to us all at once...we will be presented with it over and over again."Ted Nordhaus

Posted at 10:47 AM

Since Beijing has started to tackle its toxic air pollution, what are the lessons for Delhi?

Posted at 09:45 AM

Donald Trump's climate-change-is-a-Chinese-hoax views are baseless, but didn't come out of thin air

Posted at 09:41 AM

Written before the election, Arlie Hochschild discover why economic self-interest + environmental health are no match for Trump's allure to Louisiana voters

Posted at 09:29 AM

Sale of the FitzPatrick nuclear power plant to Exelon for $110 million approved by the NY Public Service Commission

Posted at 11:04 AM

Looking for global climate action leadership? Keep an eye on what Germany does

Posted at 10:56 AM

Interviews with climate activists on what to do during the Age of Trump

Posted at 10:47 AM

A first take on what Trump could/might/probably can't do to US energy + climate policy when meeting market + tech realities

Posted at 10:40 AM

“I share this award with my friends and mayors from the US, because climate change is not just another bad reality show”, @Anne_Hidalgo pic.twitter.com/pwHcSiSdIz

— C40 Cities (@c40cities) November 18, 2016

Posted at 10:09 AM

"Bottom line: Donald Trump is preparing to bet the future of the planet in a long-shot wager against physics" Bill McKibben

Posted at 10:06 AM

If Trump scrubs climate action from his agenda, the rest of the world will move on to set fossil fuel limits + launch an energy revolution without the US

Posted at 09:23 AM

Great chart — where US CO2 emissions come from, broken down by end uses: https://t.co/jz4h9uEtTE pic.twitter.com/VYpBt3i5IK

— brad plumer (@bradplumer) November 17, 2016

Posted at 06:30 AM

Climate resiliency adaptation plans of 17 US cities

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France vows to shut all it's coal-burning power plants by 2023

Posted at 12:51 PM

Think solar power is just for daytime? Think again

Posted at 11:51 AM

A 750 MW - 1 GW solar power development is announced for Chile's mining industry that will double the nation's solar capacity

Posted at 11:29 AM

While President Trump can't change climate science, experts weigh in on how much climate policy progress he might erase

Posted at 10:51 AM

Activist says climate-committed US cities are the great hope for this nation's contribution for cutting GHGs

Posted at 10:47 AM

Prospects for US renewable energy may not nosedive during the Trump years

Posted at 10:32 AM

Local wetlands prevented $625 million in property damages from Superstorm Sandy

Posted at 10:27 AM

Using the tools of public persuasion, billionaire Tom Steyer will continue to finance climate activism

Posted at 09:15 AM

Australia hits record with 21.7% of electricity coming from renewables in October | @GuardianAus reports: https://t.co/OhAdoDoLPx

— Lelde Smits (@LeldeSmits) November 17, 2016

Posted at 09:03 AM

Wind power's up, natural gas is down, could be a sign of something big in Texas

Posted at 11:13 AM

Humans aren't just changing the climate. We're changing "life itself" https://t.co/HPqgtbIlsd pic.twitter.com/r0jhEfcbYr

— Bloomberg (@business) November 16, 2016

Posted at 10:48 AM

A persistent fossil-fuel era means the world won't meet Paris climate accord goals of limiting global heating

Posted at 10:01 AM

NYC tackles the challenge of devising safety measures to minimize the fire hazard risk of energy storage gear

Posted at 05:40 PM

A green office retrofit breaks records in London

Posted at 02:50 PM

Can't manage climate change without measuring building energy performance + improving it

Posted at 02:42 PM

For the Arctic Ocean above 80 North, it’s still summer in November | @robertscribbler https://t.co/dWGr8SsnNE #climate pic.twitter.com/D4yTc1tTdV

— climatehawk1 (@climatehawk1) November 15, 2016

Posted at 02:39 PM

Some climate-stance background on Mike Catanzaro, a member of Trump's transition team. Want more?

Posted at 12:01 PM

German + EU officials say they won't impose tariffs on US goods if nation withdraws from the Paris Climate Accord

Posted at 11:49 AM

Will Trump gut hard-won auto fuel efficiency standards?

Posted at 11:42 AM

With President Trump + a GOP Congress what could happen to environmental protection?

Posted at 09:40 AM

South Africa faces historic choices in planning it's post-fossil fuel energy future

Posted at 02:36 PM

The NY League of Conservation Voters seeks a NYC Program Manager. Working with coalition partners, s/he will strive to hold the City accountable for its ambitious goals by creating momentum for transformative policies, electing the right people to the right offices + building a strong, diverse supporter base

Posted at 11:05 AM

Mark Chambers appointed as director of the Mayor's Office of Sustainability

Posted at 12:57 PM

Cloud tracking cameras to be deployed for coping with dips in Australian solar power output

Posted at 11:21 AM

Does Trump's election mean abandoning all hope of keeping global heating below 2 degrees C?

Posted at 11:00 AM

10 hilarious ideas for curing China's killer urban air pollution. More insane hilarity here

Posted at 10:26 AM

Even with climate pledges, the world’s on track to warm by more than 2 degrees https://t.co/SuadZekPBi pic.twitter.com/Q83aEN74ji

— grist (@grist) November 10, 2016

Posted at 10:19 AM

Unlike climate action politics, transitioning to clean energy is a goal many Americans share + states can do a lot

Posted at 09:18 AM

Don't mourn (too long), organize

Posted at 09:00 AM

A few hopeful comments from some climate science folks, including this from @KHayhoe pic.twitter.com/5YdVup5xzU

— Andrea Thompson (@AndreaTWeather) November 9, 2016

Posted at 02:21 PM

With the election of Catherine Cortez-Mastro to fill Nevada's US Senate vacancy, an opponent of Obama's Clean Power Plan is defeated

Posted at 11:28 AM

Will Trump's election mean US rejection of the Paris Climate Accord?

Posted at 11:22 AM

An anti-solar measure disguised as pro-solar legislation fails in Florida

Posted at 10:53 AM

Washington voters say no to Intro 732, the nation's first state carbon tax ballot initiative

Posted at 10:44 AM

6 reasons why the outcome of the Marrakesh climate talks will matter to you

Posted at 04:12 PM

Solar power gets a boost with the first-ever $118 M green bond issued by Morocco

Posted at 02:56 PM

Better benchmarking data can help apartment building owners save $3.4 billion on energy bills annually

Posted at 02:42 PM

Do the right thing + deploy the right tools to ensure smart cities are technologically savvy + intelligently adaptive to all residents’ needs

Posted at 02:25 PM

Autumn colors at Prospect Park #Brooklyn #NewYork #NYC @EverythingNYC @NYC @discovering_NYC @NewYorkcom @NYCParks @NYCONLY @NikonUSA #500px pic.twitter.com/H141koBr4v

— Javan Ng (@javanng) November 8, 2016

Posted at 02:13 PM

Worried about sea level rise? You should be

Posted at 02:07 PM

#Climate Cartoon: What do the #climate deniers have to say on #ElectionDay? Not Much, There's not too many left! @PaulHBeckwith @tkdmike pic.twitter.com/MnzkSzPTCb

— Allan Margolin (@AllanMargolin) November 8, 2016

Posted at 01:48 PM

New Delhi has the world's most polluted urban air + other Indian cities aren't far behind

Posted at 12:48 PM

Coastal Charleston isn't waiting for South Carolina to take climate action

Posted at 12:16 PM

Has 'Resiliency' been hijacked to promote pricey development in NYC?

Posted at 11:50 AM

NY misses a legal deadline for adopting updated sea level rise projections

Posted at 10:18 AM

If the Apocalypse is not the right climate action meme, what is?

Posted at 09:45 AM

My new post: The next president will make decisions on climate that echo for centuries. We haven’t discussed it. https://t.co/ldVIT9AyNz

— David Roberts (@drvox) November 7, 2016

Posted at 09:21 AM

Big emitters that still need to ratify #ParisAgreement (% of emissions)
Russia 7.5%
UK 1.6%
Australia 1.5%
Iran 1.3%
Italy 1.2%
Turkey 1.2% pic.twitter.com/L2NBydzEjx

— Kees van der Leun (@Sustainable2050) November 4, 2016

Posted at 03:40 PM

NYC tree population grows, up 12.6% since 2006

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...When BAU innovation isn't good enough

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The New South Wales government aspires to reducing this Australian state's carbon emissions to zero by 2050

Posted at 11:13 AM

With all the talk of climate disruption, what's it like to live in China's expanding desert area?

Posted at 10:18 AM

The shutdown of operating US nuclear power plants is good news for gas + coal but bad for climate protection

Posted at 10:14 AM

Great #Climate Meme from #ClimateVoter - Your Vote, Your Safe Climate Future - @Normsmusic @RhiannonKWY @rob_bieber @CLIME_IT @suekhi pic.twitter.com/bFBlHSQLLQ

— Allan Margolin (@AllanMargolin) November 4, 2016

Posted at 09:51 AM

Indonesia +Vietnam could be the newest solar power adopters of Southeast Asia

Posted at 03:23 PM

London's air pollution crisis would be eased if diesel-burning vehicles were banned from center city

Posted at 02:41 PM

Forget California: Northeast is emerging as a clean energy leader

Posted at 02:29 PM

Air pollution woes has Madrid on the verge of cutting car access by 50% to the city center

Posted at 12:37 PM

Don't miss the New York Times readers' comments on Mayor de Blasio's proposed Brooklyn-Queens streetcar

Posted at 12:33 PM

What's happening to public housing residents whose buildings were destroyed by extreme weather?

Posted at 12:24 PM

A carbon tax is on the ballot in Washington state + it's got the coal industry anxious

Posted at 11:39 AM

If the GOP wins, VP candidate Pence wants NASA to halt scientific research into climate change + limit itself to outer space exploration

Posted at 09:44 AM

Mayor de Blasio envisions a host of added mass transit options

Posted at 09:06 AM

The White House climate panel reports on what's being done to advance resilience

Posted at 11:28 AM

If renewable energy loses its priority position on European transmission lines, the entire industry could be set back

Posted at 11:25 AM

Centralized planning gets it wrong on Chinese coal-burning power plant development

Posted at 10:18 AM

#weekend #climate #art

Chinese artist Liu Bolin's "invisible man" reminds us of the destruction brought by coal, deforestation, pollution pic.twitter.com/PBDRipQpdB

— Assaad Razzouk (@AssaadRazzouk) October 30, 2016

Posted at 10:08 AM

Too much smart city research + planning is driven by the technology, rather than citizens' needs; this must change

Posted at 09:51 AM

Why are some NYC public gardens behind bars?

Posted at 09:06 AM

Is there anything that can make it better?

Posted at 06:26 AM