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A Disillusioned ExxonMobil Engineer Quits to Take Action on Climate Change and Stop ‘Making the World Worse’ After 16 years of working for the oil giant, Dar-Lon Chang said Exxon would not address climate change. So he quit the sector for good, and began a new low-carbon life. February 8, 2021 Dar-Lon Chang, who was an engineer for ExxonMobil for more than 15 years, left his career in the fossil fuel industry in Houston and moved to the Geos Neighborhood, a geosolar development in Arvada, ...

A number of recent articles shed light on the foggy nature of lawmaking in a 50/50 Senate. By SueEllen Campbell | Thursday, February 4, 2021 We have seen much of what President Biden’s administration will be doing about climate change through Executive Office actions. But what about the legislative branch? With Democrats holding the slimmest possible edge in the Senate and a modest edge in the House, what might realistically happen? Answers to this important question are by nature somewhat co...

353 views United States Government/Wikipedia News reports Wednesday heralded the dawn of a new era in U.S. climate, energy, and environmental justice policy, as President Joe Biden marked his first day in office by signing a wave of executive orders to begin rolling back four years of deregulation under Donald Trump. “Biden has declared climate change one of the four top issues for his administration,” Politico Morning Energy writes, and he got started down that road with orders to return t...

Biden Signs Sweeping Orders to Tackle Climate Change and Rollback Trump’s Anti-Environment Legacy The new president moved immediately to review more than 100 Trump administration actions and restore the protection of federal lands and the regulation of greenhouse gases. January 21, 2021 President Joe Biden takes the oath of office during the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. Credit: Andrew Harnik/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Related Share this article...

Climate collision Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY Published 11:02 am UTC Jan. 18, 2021 As he steps into office this week, President-elect Joe Biden brings an ambitious plan to address climate change, and with Democrats in control of Congress for the first time in a decade, he may have the opportunity to accomplish some of his loftiest goals. “It’s enormous,” said Susan Glickman, Florida director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, one of many climate advocates, scientists and concer...

Biden’s climate crusade: How his plan to cut carbon emissions, create jobs could impact U.S. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY © Illustration: Andrea Brunty, USA TODAY Network, and Getty Images Biden’s climate crusade: Big on ideas, short on detail. How Biden’s plan to cut carbon emissions and put people to work could impact you. As he steps into office this week, President-elect Joe Biden brings an ambitious plan to address climate change, and with Democrats in control of...

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A man participates in an interfaith vigil before the 2014 U.N. climate summit in Lima, Peru. (Barbara Fraser) Editors Note: EarthBeat Weekly is your weekly newsletter about faith and climate change. Below is the Jan. 1 edition. To receive EarthBeat Weekly in your inbox, sign up here. Happy 2021! As we begin a new year, this seems like a good time to look back at where weve been and where were going. I joined EarthBeat five months ago, and it feels like home now — although Im kin...

Five Years After Paris, Where Are We Now? Facing Urgent Choices Climate experts point to some signs of hope, but add: ‘That is not nearly enough.’ December 23, 2020 Protesters gather in Paris during the COP 21 climate negotiations in December 2015. Credit: David Sassoon/Inside Climate News Related Share this article Five years ago, as negotiations for the Paris climate agreement ran into overtime, lights on the Eiffel Tower cut through the fog, signaling the urgency of reaching an accord: ...