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We all know the Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate because of greenhouse gas emissions from our use of fossil fuels, and that it will have dire consequences for all of us, especially for future generations, unless we act now to…

If we’re lucky, history will remember 2021 as the year that even rich nations finally stopped talking about the climate crisis in the future tense. Or just a problem for someone else, somewhere else. The tragedy is that it took a…

December 28, 2021 | 8:00 AM December Torched Our Year in Review But the fight for Build Back Better isn’t over. Not by a long shot.…

Following the release of “An Inconvenient Truth” in 2006, former US Vice President Al Gore created The Climate Reality Project to train the next generation of organizers and activists to spread the word about the climate crisis and…

There’s no doubt that 2021 was another year of climate highs and lows. The lows? Well, they were mostly unprecedented highs. In 2021, Europe set its all-time record for the hottest summer.  As the temperatures climbed to…

January 12, 2022 | 10:00 AM Climate Change Feedback Loops and Tipping Points (Free Fact Sheet) You don’t have to be a scientist to…

January 14, 2022 | 10:10 AM Why the Fight for Voting Rights Is a Fight for the Planet It’s your planet. Your future. You should have a say.…

Winters are changing faster than any season. That’s not exactly great news. But to a lot of folks, the idea of a little less winter doesn’t seem so bad. After all, warmer temperatures can mean less snow, and that means less…

This past December, the massive Thwaites Glacier in Western Antarctica made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Specifically, because new research revealed that the ice shelf preventing it from sliding into the ocean and drastically…