Emissions from Israel’s war in Gaza have ‘immense’ effect on climate catastrophe
In the News – The Guardian
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CCI staff and fellows are making an impact in the press.
The Military’s Carbon Footprint Is A Hidden Cost Of Defense
In the News – Science Friday
Progressive Lawmakers to Unveil Legislation on Energy and Public Housing
In the News – New York Times
Now Is Our Chance to Rebuild U.S. Public Schools To Address Both Climate Change and Racial Inequality
In the News – Time
Revealed: how US transition to electric cars threatens environmental havoc
In the News – by Nina Lakhani, The Guardian
By 2050 electric vehicles could require huge amounts of lithium for their batteries, causing damaging expansions of mining.
US and UK militaries ‘owe’ combined $111bn in climate reparations – study
In the News – The Guardian
Chicago schools need a ‘Green New Deal’ to modernize aging buildings
In the News – Chicago Sun-Times
To address the breadth and depth of the need to remediate outdated schools at a time of worsening weather extremes, Chicago needs an estimated $30 billion, …
Building a Green, Equitable Economy
In the News – Nonprofit Quarterly
70+ Academics Call for Tenant Protections and Rent Regulations in Response to the Climate Crisis
Press Release
Academics submitted a comment to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), calling for robust tenant protections that reflect the realities of both the climate crisis and …
New Report: Trolleybuses Well Positioned to Efficiently Decarbonize San Francisco
Press Release
According to new research, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s existing In-Motion Charging Trolleybuses are a crucial resource for swiftly decarbonizing the public fleet. JULY 12, 2023 …
