Latest Must-Have for America’s Ultra-Billionaires: A Plan to Save Humanity
Hundred-billionaires Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos. Julian Stähle/picture alliance/Getty (Musk); Getty (Gates); Stephen J. Cohen/WireImage/Getty (Bezos) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as…
These Carbon-Belching Zombie Fires Just Wouldn’t Die—Until Now
A firefighter fighting a peat fire in a forest outside Moscow, Russia. July 29, 2010. Artyom Korotayev/Getty Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.…
Cutting Your Carbon Footprint Matters a Lot—If You’re Rich
Grist/Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It was the summer of 2012 when sustainability scientist Kimberly Nicholas decided she couldn’t live…
Big Banks Have Piped $3 Trillion Into Fossil Fuels Since the Paris Climate Deal
JPMorgan Chase is the biggest financial backer of oil and gas companies, according to the report.Alex Tai/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of…
The Ageless and Arresting Climate Activism of Jane Fonda
Amelia Bates/Grist Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Jane Fonda didn’t invent the genre of the multihyphenate star, but she’s certainly spent her…
Can a Tanker Full of Liquified Natural Gas Ever Be “Carbon Neutral”?
A liquified natural gas tanker.(Chuck Kennedy/ZUMA) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On October 20 last year, French oil…