Powered by RebelMouse

economic news

Top Tweets
A group of white corals on a coral reef.
A $100 dollar bill encased in an ice block.
A closeup of a white wind turbine against a blue sky.
Diverse group of young people in an auditorium.
EXPLORE
Copyright © RebelMouse 2017
Impacts
panama canal climate
Photo by Aljoscha Laschgari on Unsplash

Panama canal tackles climate-change puzzle: Too little rainwater or too much

Authorities, facing diminishing levels of rainwater that the 50-mile canal needs to operate, plan to unveil a $2 billion plan to build infrastructure to manage and preserve freshwater reserves.
inequality biden climate economy
www.wsj.com

Biden policies would help unwind destructive forces of inequality, climate change, Yellen says

The U.S. economy needs ambitious fiscal policy to help unwind destructive forces, such as racial inequality and climate change, that have kept prosperity out of reach for millions of Americans, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers Wednesday.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
The torso of a judge in a black robe holding a gavel on a desk next to a red-covered book.

Judge's sanctions against Michael Mann revive battle over climate defamation case

A neighborhood of burned homes destroyed by a wildfire with hills in background.

Climate disasters are driving up housing costs and displacing low-income residents

Utility towers and power lines stretching into the distance at sunset.

Utilities seek legal shield from wildfire lawsuits as climate risks grow

MOST POPULAR
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

Road between two sets of nuclear towers.

NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

A black and white photo of the supreme court

Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

CLIMATE
A group of white corals on a coral reef.

Record ocean heat drives catastrophic coral bleaching across 84% of reefs worldwide

A $100 dollar bill encased in an ice block.

EPA chief Lee Zeldin defends freezing $20B in climate grants, citing alleged conflicts