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Indigenous leaders are asking California Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign a bill that would allow federally recognized tribes to sign agreements with the state to co-manage and co-govern ancestral lands and waters. Assembly Bill 1284 unanimously passed both houses of the state Legislature this week. Scott Sullivan is vice chairman of...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk As the political climate intensifies, understanding the environmental stance of key political figures like Vance, author of “Hillbilly Elegy” and an Ohio Republican Senator, becomes crucial. His position on environmental issues and climate change could significantly influence future policies and regulations. Vance’s public...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk A medida que se intensifica el clima político, resulta crucial conocer la postura medioambiental de figuras políticas clave como Vance, autor de “Hillbilly Elegy” y senador republicano por Ohio. Su postura sobre las cuestiones medioambientales y el cambio climático podría influir significativamente en...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Desde que Joe Biden fue elegido presidente en 2021, su administración ha hecho progresos efectivos, aunque titubeantes, en la lucha contra el cambio climático y en dar a la industria nacional de las energías renovables el impulso financiero que necesita para establecer permanentemente...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Since Joe Biden was elected president in 2021, his administration has made effective, albeit halting progress on combating climate change and giving the nation’s renewable energy industry the financial boost it needs to permanently establish its presence in America. He re-entered the Paris...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk As global warming intensifies, cities worldwide are experiencing an accelerated rise in temperatures compared to less urban areas. This phenomenon, known as the urban heat island (UHI) effect, results from the concentration of buildings, roads and other infrastructure that absorb and re-emit heat...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Plastic foam, better known under its brand name of Styrofoam, has been used for insulation, packaging and foodware (cups, takeout containers, etc.) for decades. Also known as expanded polystyrene, the foam is made from a carcinogenic chemical called styrene. The material remains prevalent...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Los bancos desempeñan un papel fundamental en la economía mundial. Al financiar actividades industriales e invertir en proyectos de infraestructuras, los bancos están a la vanguardia del impulso del crecimiento económico. Sin embargo, a través de sus inversiones en industrias de combustibles fósiles,...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Banks play a critical role in the global economy. By financing industrial activities and investing in infrastructure projects, banks are at the forefront of driving economic growth. However, through their investments in fossil fuel industries, banks such as Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank...