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September 15, 2020

You Are Not Safe

The looming climate crisis means forced US climate migration + systemic risks to the financial system

September 14, 2020

Running Late: De Blasio's Better Buses Roll-Out

You'd think, given the essential role mass transit plays in the life of NYC, that executing the Mayor's Better Buses plan would get top priority, but no.

September 10, 2020

Crossing The 1.5 Degree Threshold

2024 could be the year the Earth hits a climate red line temperature rise of 1.5 degrees C. For now, that should be temporary

Free Gift For Everyone Who Didn't Flee NYC

A guide to the great trees of Central Park, now that you know, have a look-see in person

September 09, 2020

There Is No Business As Usual

Decarbonizing industry must start now. Begin here

Big City Mayors Want Climate Positive COVID Recovery Funds...

...But outside the EU, that's not what they're getting

Today's Fun Fact

"[S]o much space is required for the 95% of the time our cars sit idle that Los Angeles, for example, devotes an area larger than the land mass of Manhattan just for parking." The Guardian, Sept. 1, 2020

SUV's CO2 Super Spreaders

September 08, 2020

Water Insecurity Rising

Add widespread water insecurity that fuels conflict, social unrest + migration to the list of harms inflicted by the global climate crisis

Needed Now: Media Alert For An Alert Media

Boston: Growing A Greener New Deal

Boston Green New Deal advocates embrace hands-on education + job programs for racial justice as part of COVID recovery + meeting a 2040 citywide carbon neurality goal