The Daily Climate

As climate talks near, calls mount for a ‘phaseout’ of fossil fuels

With UN climate negotiations set for next month, a growing number of nations and business leaders are calling for a phaseout of fossil fuels. But with major fossil fuel expansion projects moving ahead around the globe, advocates of strong action face a daunting challenge.

Politics

insideclimatenews.org

What does '12 years to act on climate change' (now 11 years) really mean?

It doesn't mean the world can wait until 2030 to cut greenhouse gas emissions, or that chaos will erupt in 2030. Here's what the science shows.

Solutions

theintercept.com

Bernie Sanders’s climate plan more radical than opponents’ — and more likely to succeed

The $16.3 trillion plan would not only transition American society away from fossil fuels but renegotiate decades-old nostrums about the government’s role in the economy.

Politics

newrepublic.com