Tag: Greenhouse gas emissions
Illinois Unlikely to Meet 2030 Climate Targets
Illinois Struggles to Meet Climate Goals Despite Ambitious TargetsFour years ago, Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois signed the Climate Equitable Jobs Act, a bold initiative aimed at transforming the state's economy by 2030. This...
Analyzing Donald Trump’s Approach to Climate Politics
Donald Trump's Climate Politics: A Call for ActionRecent scientific findings have revealed a concerning reality - global temperatures have surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time. Dr. James Hansen, a...
USAID Shutdown Under Trump: Threat to Global Climate Goals
The Trump administration's move to shut down operations at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has sent shockwaves throughout the global community. This abrupt action, initiated in an effort to cut government spending,...
Gas-powered Cars Preferred Over EVs in Africa to Lower Emissions
Africa's Shift to CNG: A Game-Changer in TransportationJimoh Abeeb, a civil engineer based in Abuja, Nigeria, faced a dilemma in 2024. As petrol prices skyrocketed following the removal of fuel subsidies, he found himself...