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California climate plan scraps new gas plants, expands carbon capture for fossil fuels

California climate plan scraps new gas plants, expands carbon capture for fossil fuels

The poor would likely bear the costs of energy transition, but benefit from cleaner air and less warming.
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Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat and produce healthy food in African cities

Green spaces have the potential to reduce heat and, in turn, improve health, especially in vulnerable urban areas.

This new Berkeley tax plan would help pay for climate action

This new Berkeley tax plan would help pay for climate action

In Berkeley, California, an increase in the utility tax on wealthy households that use a lot of power would go toward subsidizing lower-income residents in transitioning to clean alternatives.
Green New Deal: 100% clean energy will help the economy

Green New Deal: 100% clean energy will help the economy

Transitioning the U.S. economy from fossil fuels to 100% clean energy is a massive undertaking. But from an equity, economic, and environmental perspective, the opportunities far outweigh the costs.
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