Climate news 2017
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see Climate news for most recent news and comment Climate action UK: Boost for fossil fuel divestment as UK eases pension rules, Dec 18 [1] DecemberNew Zealand creates special refugee visa for Pacific islanders affected by climate change, Dec 9 [2] NovemberRecord Emissions: 41 Billion Tons of Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide Were Added to the Atmosphere This Year, Nov 14 [3] The three-degree world: cities that will be drowned by global warming, Nov 3 [4] OctoberRecord surge in atmospheric CO2 seen in 2016, Oct 30 [5] Climate change already bringing disease, air pollution and heatwaves, Oct 30 [6] Scotland: Scottish government bans fracking after public opposition, Oct 3 [7] France, Ireland, Germany, and Bulgaria have also banned fracking. [8] Catholic church to make record divestment from fossil fuels, Oct 3 [9] SeptemberGlobal carbon emissions stood still in 2016, offering climate hope, Sep 28 [10] When cities fight climate change, they reap other big benefits too. Here are five examples [11] AugustCalifornia news: California to pass law setting 100% renewable electricity goal, Aug 31 [12] Climate action UK: University fossil fuel divestment total tips £80 billion globally, Aug 17 [13] JulyJuneMayors of 7,400 cities vow to meet Obama's climate commitments, Jun 28 [15] New York City: New York’s new climate program includes making friends — seriously. Here’s why. Jun 16 [16] Climate action USA: The fight against climate change: four cities leading the way in the Trump era, Jun 13 [17] Bucking Trump, These Cities, States and Companies Commit to Paris Accord, Jun 1 [18] MayMapped: How ‘embodied’ footprints compare across Europe, May 31 [19] Mapped: Climate change laws around the world, May 11 [20] AprilIndia news: 9-year-old girl files lawsuit against Indian Government over failure to take ambitious climate action, Apr 1 [22] MarchClimate action USA: Sharp drop in US emissions keeps global levels flat, Mar 17 [23] The biggest doctors' groups in America have joined the climate change fight, Mar 15 [24] The 100 Things We Need To Do To Reverse Global Warming, Mar 13 [25] Carbon dioxide levels now rising at record speed, Mar 10 [26] Renewable energy spike led to sharp drop in emissions in Australia, Mar 9 [27] 6 Filipinas fighting for climate justice, Mar 8 [28] Victory in South Africa’s first climate change court case! Mar 8 [29] Climate change battles are increasingly being fought, and won, in court, Tessa Khan, Mar 8 [30] Sweden: From recycling royalty to smart buildings, Stockholm mayor takes on climate change, Mar 6 [31] Climate action UK: UK carbon emissions fell 6% in 2016 after record drop in coal use, Mar 6 [32] FebruarySpain: 10 propuestas sevillanas para luchar contra el cambio climático, Feb 26 [33] Netherlands invests €1m in global climate adaptation centre, Feb 8 [34] JanuaryJan 18 Global Temperature Record Broken for Third Consecutive Year [35] California news: Cool Block Shows How Neighborhoods Can Create Climate Resilience, Jan 11 [36] |
CASwiki news articles have a focus on news of community action for sustainability. This article is an offshoot from Climate action and is for news and comment in that global or international context. CommentWhen Climate Change Becomes a Credit Problem, Dec 13 [37] I shut down an oil pipeline – because climate change is a ticking bomb, Emily Johnston, Nov 24 [38] COP23: Where is the place for community-led initiatives? Nov 13 [39] The seven megatrends that could beat global warming: 'There is reason for hope', Nov 8 [40] Climate action UK: UK climate change masterplan – the grownups have finally won, Oct 12 [41] Governments face 'wave of legal action' over climate change inaction as natural disasters worsen, activists warn, Aug 29 [42] Texas: Harvey Is What Climate Change Looks Like, Aug 28 [43] Got #ClimateHope? 99 Reasons To Keep Fighting for Our Future, Aug 11 [44] Climate action UK: Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals, Martin Lukacs, Jul 17 [45] 101 ways to fight climate change and support the Paris agreement, Jun 7 [46] This beer kills pipelines, Jun 7 [47] Can global warming really be reversed? Maybe so, and Paul Hawken shows how, May 4 [48] The Question I Get Asked the Most, Apr 4 [49] An open letter from Bangladesh to the American people, Mar 30 [50] Why I think there's still hope for the climate in 2017, Adam Levy, Mar 19 [51] Climate action USA: This climate lawsuit could change everything. No wonder the Trump administration doesn't want it going to trial, Mar 9 [52] There is Really Only One Way to Come to Grips with the Climate Crisis, Feb 28 [53] See also
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