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Posts tagged Global Warming
Congressional Dems tout clean energy
Report says doing nothing on climate change over next 50 years would cost 227,000 lives in Illinois alone
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, Clean Energy, Sean Casten, Jan Schakowsky, Paris Climate Agreement, Howard Learner, Environmental Law & Policy Center, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Bill Foster, Robin Kelly, Lauren Underwood, Brad Schneider, Mitch McConnell
Youth climate groups back CEJA
Illinois Youth Climate Movement, Sunrise Movement Chicago say Gov. Pritzker’s principles for a clean, renewable economy are not enough
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Casten, Ives, Redpath clash on climate change, COVID relief
In online debate, incumbent congressman ties Ives to Trump
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Ted Cox6th Congressional District, League of Women Voters of Illinois, Sean Casten, Jeanne Ives, Bill Redpath, Climate Change, Global Warming, Coronavirus Relief, COVID-19 Relief, CARES Act, Heroes Act, Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ, Donald Trump, John Lewis, Kim Foxx, Ronald Reagan, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Hottest summer ever in Chicago
Northern Illinois suffers drought conditions as southern half of state gets a soaking
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Senate Dems urge swift action on climate
Duckworth warns of national defense issues; new report calls for major investment in jobs
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Climate Refugees, Global Warming, Chuck Schumer, Tammy Duckworth, Clean Jobs, Clean Energy Jobs, Tina Smith, Brian Schatz, Sheldon Whitehouse, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Joe Biden
Climate change is an air-pollution issue
Better air quality could save 4.5M U.S. lives over next 50 years, congressional committee finds
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, Air Pollution, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Drew Shindell, Robin Kelly, Sean Casten, Michael Greenstone, Fine Particulate Matter, Affordable Clean Energy Plan, Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Environmental Justice
House committee releases comprehensive plan to solve climate crisis
Rep. Casten calls it ‘a roadmap to turn this ship around’
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, Nancy Pelosi, Kathy Castor, Sean Casten, House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, Montreal Protocol, Kyoto Protocol, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Clean Energy Jobs Act, Al Gore
Chicago declares climate emergency
City Council unanimously approves resolution urging immediate action
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Casten calls for energy commission to consider climate change
Congressman seeks to undermine free ride for fossil fuels
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Sean Casten, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, FERC, Ann Williams, David Kolata, Citizens Utility Board, Joe Kennedy III
Higher temps, more rain, less crops
Second-highest year for temperatures, second-worst year for rain yields downturn in final 2019 crop report
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, NASA, USDA, USDA Crop Production, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Deke Arndt, Midwest Regional Climate Center, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Illinois Farmers, Trent Ford, Kate Marvel, Donald Trump, Antonio Guterres
U. of I. declares climate emergency
President Killeen joins more than 200 universities in signing letter delivered to Madrid climate conference
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, Timothy Killeen, University of Illinois, UIUC, UIC, University of Illinois System, University of Illinois at Springfield, Madrid Climate Conference, COP25, Greta Thunberg, Antonio Guterres, Illinois Youth Climate Strike
UN head warns of encroaching 'point of no return' on climate change
Secretary-General Guterres urges ‘taxing pollution instead of people’
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Ted CoxUnited Nations, Antonio Guterres, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gases, Global Warming, Inger Andersen, UN Environment Programme, Greta Thunberg, Illinois Youth Climate Strike, Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi, Marcia Bernicat
Bustos presents Rural Green Partnership
Congresswoman recruits farm communities to take on climate change
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Ted CoxCheri Bustos, Climate Change, Global Warming, Sonny Perdue, Illinois Farmers, Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Rural Broadband, Richard Guebert Jr., Rodney Weinzierl, Callie Eideberg, Environmental Defense Fund, Howard Learner, Environmental Law & Policy Center
