Press Release: CT’s Greenhouse Gas Report Marks Progress on Reductions
Connecticut on track to meet 2020 target, but needs a detailed plan for 2050
Category: Climate Change & Adaptation
The EPA’s New Climate Rule: A Complete Breakdown
On Monday, the EPA proposed a landmark rule to limit carbon emissions from existing power plants. The goal is a 30% nationwide reduction from 2005 levels by 2030.
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report on Climate Change (Part 3)
Measures that reduce energy consumption also benefit public health, employment, energy security, and more, says final IPCC climate report.
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report on Climate Change (Part 2)
“Nobody on this planet is going to be untouched by the impacts of climate change,” IPCC Chairman Rajendra Pachauri said at the release of the IPCC’s second report.
New National Report shows impacts of Climate Change spread across regions and industries
“Climate change, once considered an issue for a distant future, has moved firmly into the present.”
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report on Climate Change (Part 1)
Every 5 years, the International Panel on Climate Change releases a three-part comprehensive report on Climate Change. We’re breaking down its Fifth Assessment, which was released over the last six months.
Faulty Flood Insurance leaves Coastal Communities in Over Their Heads (Part 2)
Part two looks at which of Connecticut’s coastal communities struggle with flooding damage, what it’s costing us, and how we can improve the situation. Read part one here.
Faulty Flood Insurance leaves Coastal Communities in Over Their Heads (Part 1)
After a decade of destructive storms, the National Flood Insurance Program is $24 billion in debt. Fixing it requires new mindsets in Washington and on the shore. Part one looks at NFIP and where it fails.