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John Kerry is counting on the private sector to help solve climate change
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said no government in the world can fund clean energy at the scale necessary to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but the private sector could help fill that gap in investment.
thehill.com
The private sector is making progress for climate change
Sometimes encouragement and coercion are a breath apart. Climate envoy John Kerry is using his clout to influence private banks to adopt more climate-friendly positions.
theintercept.com
FBI chased imagined eco-activist enemies, documents reveal
At the wind energy industry’s behest, the FBI and DHS gamed out attacks against targets that they acknowledged face no threat.
ensia.com
Will Sarni: Corporations need to do more to solve global water problems
Water insecurity and low resiliency revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic make it clear that stewardship is not enough: We need greater collaboration, innovation and engagement with public policy.
news.mongabay.com
Criminalization and violence increasingly used to silence indigenous protest, according to UN report
After the Seko indigenous peoples of Indonesia rejected a plan to build a hydropower plant on their traditional lands in the province of South Sulawesi, the company behind the plant and the local government responded with intimidation and violence.
www.theatlantic.com
It’s (mostly) not FEMA’s fault
The problems blamed on emergency managers are often caused by the shortcomings of other governmental bodies, both before and after disasters.
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