Top Story Credit: Sergey Nivens/ BigStock Photo ID: 21067712 Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn States and financial bodies using modeling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points.
Solutions Women do more to tackle climate change than men: survey Many women report changing their behavior to reduce emissions, finds Women's Forum barometer.
Solutions www.alleghenyfront.org With electric vehicles, Ohio's Steel Valley remakes itself as 'voltage valley' Ohio’s Mahoning Valley lost jobs in the steel and auto industries. Now, a future is emerging in electric vehicles and clean energy.
Newsletter www.nytimes.com Coal is set to roar back, and so are its climate risks To slow down climate change, new coal projects need to end. A global forecast this week shows demand rising sharply.
Politics www.politico.com Biden takes on Dems’ ‘Mission Impossible’: Revitalizing coal country Despite deep skepticism from union allies, Democrats are determined to make their “Just Transition” away from fossil fuels work.
Solutions New research: Reclamation of abandoned oil and gas wells, mine sites could create thousands of jobs A regional think tank says damaged mine lands and leaking gas wells that threaten public health and safety could become job generators.
Politics whyy.org Wolf pushes natural gas tax to boost Pa. economy Gov. Tom Wolf is pushing a plan to prop up the pandemic economy by taxing natural gas drilling, but that proposal faces an uphill battle in the legislature.
