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Australia could achieve 100% renewable power by 2030 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
New report suggests Australia could switch to 100% renewable energy by 2030, at the same cost as continued fossil fuel use. Creative Commons: Fernando de Sousa, 2006 Australia could achieve nearly 10...
Stand with Pacific Islands: Sign the Majuro Declaration for climate leadership 26 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm
Crashing waves, Creative Commons: Richard E Freeman, 2008 From the frontlines of climate change comes a new wave of climate leadership: the Majuro Declaration of the Pacific Island nations. Without ...
Kelly Rigg: If we break the laws of nature, are we justified in breaking the laws of humanity? 26 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
Kelly Rigg participating in civil disobedience at a Virginia, USA chemical plant in the early 1980′s. Credit: Kelly Rigg, 2013 When an email from Tony Leiserowitz popped up on screen the other day, I...
Untitled 23 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm
Producing 1.8 million barrels per day of tar sands oil resulted in the emissions of some 47.1 million metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2011, up nearly 2% from the year before and still growing. That’s...
Email your MP: Tell Australia’s politicians to act on climate change 23 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Climate change impacts are already being felt across Australia, putting the natural environment, the economy and the people in the country at risk. To make a difference Australia needs stronger pollu...
Cameroon and Nigeria work together on flood protection plan 23 Aug 2013 | 01:22 pm
Nigeria and Cameroon are working together to limit the impacts of flooding across the two countries. Creative Commons: Bob McCaffery, 2006 Following the torrential rain that displaced thousands of pe...
Fracking dries wells and triggers quakes 23 Aug 2013 | 12:19 pm
Cracked ground, Creative Commons: ARScheffield, 2009 In the United States, the stories of the impacts of fracking for natural gas are growing increasingly grim. In the state of Texas, 30 communities...
Cast your vote: Pick the best climate solutions on Climate CoLab 23 Aug 2013 | 11:32 am
Wind turbine, Creative Commons: Janet Powell, 2007 What’s better than people working towards climate solutions? People working together to create those solutions. Climate CoLab, a project of the Mas...
Start a campaign: Online platform helps people take action on climate change 22 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
New online platform allows people to start their own climate campaigns. Creative Commons: Satu Pitkänen/Greenpeace Finland, 2009 Taking on global warming is a huge task. It needs people working all ...
Pressure builds on Polish PM over ‘illegal’ coal expansion 22 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
Polish Prime Minster Donald is under increasing pressure over the government’s support for coal. Creative Commons: Simon Q, 2013 The Polish government is on course to clash with the European Commissi...