Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX) led a conversation with executives from Chevron and other energy companies on partnering with African nations, rare mineral supply chains, and ensuring an equitable…
21 viewsSens. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) participated in the Senate Project debate series hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center, the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation, and the Edward M.…
68 viewsFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell warned lawmakers the agency would have difficulties responding to any natural disaster if the government were to close. Congress…
697 viewsAuthors Dean King, Patrick Dean, Rien Fertel, and Jack E. Davis spoke about the environment and nature.
28 viewsPope Francis focused on climate change and the treatment of migrant children during remarks at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York City. The pope addressed attendees via a video call.
537 viewsInvestigative journalist Karen Pinchin explored the life of bluefin tuna and the people that catch them as well as the impact of climate change and overfishing. This event was hosted by the…
67 viewsHillary and Chelsea Clinton participated in the opening session of the Clinton Global Initiative conference in New York City. Joining them were activists from around the world including…
59 viewsNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Chief Technology Officer Frank Indiviglio and others discussed the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in government agencies. Topics…
120 viewsIndustry stakeholders testified on the impact of environmental, social, governance (ESG) mandates on the insurance and housing sectors before a House subcommittee. ESG is an investment framework…
179 viewsIndustry stakeholders testified on the impact of environmental, social, governance (ESG) mandates on the insurance and housing sectors before a House subcommittee. ESG is an investment framework…
269 viewsSpecial Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry defended the Biden administration’s climate agenda during a hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and…
6,814 viewsChristina Gerhardt looked at how rising sea levels are affecting islands. This event was hosted by the Green Arcade Bookstore in San Francisco.
91 viewsScientist Peter Gleick explored humanity’s relationship with water throughout history and how we can more sustainably use it in the future. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of…
124 viewsHarvard Law professor Susan Crawford argued that Charleston, South Carolina, is emblematic of the problems America will face with both racism and climate change. The Harvard Bookstore…
151 viewsEnvironmental advocates and other lobbyists testified on the effects of plastic pollution on human health before a Senate Environment and Public Works subcommittee. Environmental justice activist…
1,330 viewsThe House debated H.R. 1435, which would prohibit the EPA from issuing waivers that would ban the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles; The White House issued a statement opposing the…
73 viewsThe House observed a moment of silence to honor victims of the Maui wildfires in early August.
3 viewsPolicy advocates, including Consumer Federation of America’s Insurance Director Douglas Heller, testified before the Senate Banking Committee on challenges in the property insurance market…
198 viewsProfessor Fawn-Amber Montoya talked about the Ludlow coal miners' strike and massacre that took place in the early 20th century in Colorado. She follows the story of a few mining families,…
1,179 viewsLocal and state officials testified on drinking water, wastewater, and infrastructure investments before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Topics included how funding from…
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