Results for climate change

Health care professionals discussed reducing the carbon footprint in the health care sector at an event h…

Topics included Biden administration incentives for health care systems to be more climate efficient, reducing waste, and the impact of climate issues on the health of seniors and outdoor workers.

Ahead of Earth Day, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson joined NASA researchers for a news conference on climate science, airborne emissions, and their new satellite PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem) that evaluates the Earth's oceans and atmosphere in changing climates.

Former Representative Bob Inglis (R-SC), executive director of the advocacy group republicEn, talked about the impact of climate change and efforts to combat it.

They discussed the role of the World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs), enhancing the role of private industry, the need for increased cooperation among world powers, and the impacts of global challenges on development, such as climate change and migration.

The Promise of Langley Park: The Purple Line, Climate Change and Reimagining the Future of America's Suburbs was the first prize high school east division winner in C-SPAN Classroom's StudentCam documentary contest. Dermott Foley, a freshman at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland, produced this video on the 2024 theme: "Looking Forward While Considering the Past," with these two prompts: a) "In the next 20 years, what is the most important change that you would like to see in America?" -- OR b) "Over the past 20 years, what has been the most important change in America?"

Other topics addressed included interest rates, commercial and residential real estate, and the impact of climate change on the economic outlook.

Governor Lujan Grisham touched on several issues, including climate change, infrastructure investment, gun control, education, and business investment and the economy.

Authors Jeff Goodell ("The Heat Will Kill You First"), David Lipsky ("The Parrot and the Igloo") and John Vaillant ("Fire Weather") discussed climate change and how the issue has impacted American and global politics.

Other topics he touched on included gun violence, health care access, homelessness, and climate change.

Topics included new Community Reinvestment Act rules, financial system stability, and climate change risks to banks.

The conversation touched on the IMF's role in responding to climate change, encouraging cooperation in a fragmenting global economy, and ensuring low-income and conflict-affected states can leverage artificial intelligence.

Vice President Harris announced $20 billion in clean energy grants in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of the Biden administration's efforts to address climate change and reduce energy costs.

League of Conservation Voters Senior Vice President of Campaigns Pete Maysmith talked about the role of climate issues in the 2024 presidential campaign and the organization's spending this election cycle.

House members also passed a measure to repeal climate change programs, including Environmental Protection Agency programs, to reduce greenhouse gas and methane emissions.

They spoke on the strategic importance of the region and the challenges the island nations face, such as climate change and infrastructure needs.

He celebrated achievements in job creation, infrastructure, education, climate change, and gun violence, and spoke about plans for continuing work in these areas.

Douglas Brinkley (Silent Spring Revolution) and David Lipsky (The Parrot and the Igloo) discussed the his…

The governor touched on several topics, including climate change and clean energy, jobs and the economy, homelessness, education, and infrastructure investment.

Climate and labor leaders discussed the response to climate change and federal investments at the Center for American Progress' annual IDEAS conference in Washington, DC. Topics included responding to natural disasters, federal and local investments in climate* resilient infrastructure, and environmental justice.