Environmental justice advocates and indigenous groups argue that emissions trading leaves the poor bearing the brunt of pollution.
By Marianne Lavelle
Climate justice advocates at the UN climate summit this week are focusing their frustration over global climate inaction into one highly technical debate: What role should carbon markets play in meeting the promise of the Paris climate accord?
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The world’s ability to adapt to climate change is on the agenda as the venerable international climate research program charts its next decade.
By JUDY FAHYS
CHEYENNE, Wyoming — On the western rim of the Great Plains, a futuristic building looks out of place on the treeless range. The NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center is indeed remote, two continents away from the weather forecasts it produces each day for Antarctica and millions of miles from the space weather it tracks.
And yet, it is surprisingly connected to the rapidly evolving story of Earth's changing climate.
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