This TIME article was encouraging because it details so much action around the world – by students, cities, countries etc. Even though emissions are still rising, the movement against Climate Change is gathering more and more momentum and will make a HUGE DIFFERENCE.
Carbon Footprint Calculator
New page with several links
Good News – Goldman Sachs Divests
Good news reported in Dec. 23 Peak Oil News:”Goldman Sachs said that it would no longer finance coal projects or oil and gas exploration in the Arctic. In a new environmental policy, the investment bank acknowledged the urgency of climate change. It noted that not acting would be “costly for our natural environment, humans, and to the economy.” It appears to be the first time one of the largest US banks has cut off financing for entire swathes of the fossil fuel sector.”
Washington Post article and this from oilprice.com
Fire Drill Fridays
This new group has been demonstrating and getting arrested in Washington DC 12/26/19
Their demands are target:
- A Green New Deal
- Respect of Indigenous Lands and Sovereignty
- Environmental Justice
- Protection and Restoration of Biodiversity
- Implementation of Sustainable Agriculture
Climate Change Rap
This is well worth listening to.
