China, Russia, and Saudi Arabia have come in well behind the greenhouse gas emissions goals the world needs to stave off the worst effects of a warming planet.
Brittany Gibson
Brittany Gibson is a former writing fellow at The American Prospect. She now works at Politico.
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New Poll: Voters Favor Comprehensive Impeachment Inquiry
Of those supporting the impeachment inquiry, 71 percent want all of Trump’s impeachable offenses brought to a vote, the poll shows.
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The Industrialized World Is Failing to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
No G7 country is close to reducing greenhouse gas emissions to a level necessary to prevent excessive warming.
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After Hearing, Schiff Vows to Continue Investigating Whistleblower Complaint
The House Intelligence Committee chair will “be working through the recess” to get more information on President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Climate Crisis Kids at the Capitol
Calling out Congress to do the right, and necessary, thing
Posted inAmerica and the World
Can Brexit Topple the U.K.’s System of Government?
Which takes precedence: The 2016 referendum or the Parliament? (And what if the Parliament can’t take a position?)
Posted inAmerica and the World
Three Ways Elizabeth Warren Would Reinvigorate U.S. Diplomacy
Where Trump destroys, Warren will build.