"Japan Delivers 26% Emissions Reduction Plan To UN"
"Japan will cut greenhouse gas emissions 26% from 2013 levels by 2030, under a plan submitted to the UN on Friday."
Source: RTCC, 07/20/2015
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"Top Asset Manager Exits Coal Companies as Bankruptcy Looms"
"The world's largest asset manager has tapered its coal investments as waves of financial distress crash across the industry."
Source: EnergyWire, 07/20/2015
Study Finds Climate Change Lengthening Wildfire Seasons Across Globe
"The length of wildfire seasons across the globe and the burnable areas of Earth’s surface have drastically increased in the past three decades due to climate change, according to a groundbreaking new study supported by years of research from the U.S. Forest Service's Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory."
Source: Helena Independent Record, 07/20/2015
"Pope Francis Convenes World's Mayors To Discuss Global Warming"
"Anyone who thought that Pope Francis was going to issue his climate change manifesto, and then recede quietly into the background on the issue was sorely mistaken."
Source: Mashable, 07/20/2015
"Canada Provinces Agree To Strategy on Pipelines, Climate Change"
"Canada's provinces reached a long-sought deal on Friday over an energy plan for the country, agreeing broadly to curb greenhouse gas emissions while also promoting the use of pipelines."
Source: Reuters, 07/20/2015
SeaWorld Suspends Employee Accused of Infiltrating Animal Rights Group
"SeaWorld said on Thursday that it has suspended a San Diego-based employee while the theme park's lawyers investigate accusations that he infiltrated an animal rights group in a bid to undermine its work."
Source: Reuters, 07/17/2015
"China Begins Construction of 'World's Tallest' Shuangjiankou Dam"
"China has begun building a 314-metre (1,030-ft) high dam which will be among the world's tallest, officials said, as the country massively expands hydropower."
Source: AFP, 07/17/2015
"House Passes California Drought Bill, But Senate Action Is Unlikely"
"It was touted as the bill “where everybody wins” — a common-sense approach to providing badly needed drought relief to California growers, and a measure that would place the needs of people above those of fish."
Source: LA Times, 07/17/2015
"Global Climate Treaty May Hinge on the Strength of Its Teeth"
"Negotiators working toward the Paris talks debate whether strict requirements will endanger cooperation, particularly from the U.S."
Source: InsideClimate News, 07/17/2015
Congress Poised to Revise Regulation Chemicals in Commercial Products
"Will the bills seeking to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act really protect Americans?"
Source: Earth Island Journal, 07/17/2015
