Greenland ice sheet on brink of major tipping point, says study
Damian Carrington, The Guardian
Scientists say ice equivalent to 1-2 metres of sea level rise is probably already doomed to melt.
Teenagers Are Winning Climate Fights One Court Case at a Time
Laura Millan Lombrana, Bloomberg
After leading mass demonstrations, young people everywhere are suing countries and companies over their failure to address global warming.
Washington State Tells Businesses to Eliminate Emissions by 2050
Leslie Kaufman, Bloomberg
The new law, the most aggressive in the U.S., creates a market where polluters buy and sell credits from the state for every ton of greenhouse gases they emit.
‘Say on Climate’ campaign faces first big test at investor meetings
Attracta Mooney and Billy Nauman, Financial Times
Support for shareholder resolutions on emissions strategy is at a high despite clashes.
Russia, U.S. tout cooperation ahead of Arctic Council meeting
Humeyra Pamuk and Tom Balmforth, Reuters
With a warming climate melting more Arctic ice cover and global industries eager to exploit the region for shipping, fishing, drilling and mining, the United States and Russia sounded a rare, cooperative note going into an Arctic meeting this week.
Snap to cut emissions, achieves carbon neutrality in new climate strategy
Sheila Dang, Reuters
Snap Inc on Monday announced a climate strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, purchase 100% renewable energy and remain carbon neutral after offsetting emissions dating back to its launch.
Researchers: Emissions goals must incorporate Arctic permafrost warming
Zack Budryk, The Hill
Current international emissions goals do not properly incorporate up-to-date science on carbon emission feedback loops in the Arctic, according to commentary published Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.