Ex-CCP Officials Funneled Millions to US Universities, Nonprofits To Promote Green Energy, Tax Forms Show

Ex-CCP Officials Funneled Millions to US Universities, Nonprofits To Promote Green Energy, Tax Forms Show Energy Foundation China, which operates primarily from Beijing, promotes energy policies designed to weaken US, watchdogs warn By Thomas Catenacci A climate nonprofit run by former Chinese Communist Party officials funneled millions of dollars to U.S. universities and left-wing groups to promote replacing fossil […]

Are YOU Guilty?! Climate Lawfare Goes International: ‘Demand that the failure to address climate change be declared a violation of international law’

Climate Lawfare Goes International by Ron Clutz DW reports on hearings underway at ICJ International Court of Justice in the Hague.  Overview of the proceedings in italics with my bolds. Vanuatu urges ICJ to recognise climate change harms The outcome of the landmark case could lead to the establishment of legal framework for holding countries accountable in the […]

Despite Climate Concerns, Young Voter Turnout Slumped & Its Support Split Between the Parties

Excerpt from Inside Climate News: 
As early exit polling comes out, it appears that young voters—often expected to reliably support Democratic candidates—did not vote as a monolith. Although Kamala Harris still took the majority of the youth vote, her margin of support from young voters, 6 points, was much smaller than Biden’s 25 point lead in 2020, and young men—unlike in 2020—broke in favor of Trump…
Alice Siu, associate director of the Deliberative Democracy Lab at Stanford University, said that young voters’ opinions were more diverse than may have been expected…
Climate Didn’t Necessarily Move Young Voters to Harris: Young voters also consistently rank climate change as an important issue, and in the lead up to the election some experts suggested that young climate voters could tip the race in favor of Harris.

UC San Diego students now required to take first ever course on ‘climate change’ – ‘Requirement will equip them with a strong understanding of climate change & how they can contribute to meaningful solutions’

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/uc-san-diego-students-now-required-to-take-course-on-climate-change/ by: Danielle Dawson SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The start of the school year at UC San Diego in late September marked the debut of a first-of-its-kind graduation requirement for students: a course in climate change. Undergraduate students who entered the school this year, regardless of major, are now subject to the new requirement, joining […]

Canadian climate lawsuit by young people could sway global cases

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/canadian-climate-lawsuit-by-young-people-could-sway-global-cases-2024-10-16/ Summary Plaintiffs argue Ontario’s climate target violates their rights Ontario says climate target not a matter for courts Win for plaintiffs could set a precedent in Canada TORONTO, Oct 16 (Reuters) – The appeals court in Canada’s most populous province is set to rule on Thursday whether Ontario’s climate target violates young people’s rights, […]

LA Times: ‘It’s almost shameful to want to have children’ – ‘Climate Anxiety & the Kid Question’

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-09-11/climate-anxiety-and-the-kid-question By Jade S. Sasser Excerpt: Jade S. Sasser is an associate professor in the Department of Gender & Sexuality Studies at UC Riverside. Her research explores the relationships between reproductive justice, women’s health and climate change, and she’s the host of the podcast “Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question.” The following excerpt is from […]

German State Media makes a game where players shoot down flying climate deniers

German State Media makes a game where players shoot down flying climate deniers By Jo Nova If anyone made a game shooting lasers at parasitic flying climate believers they would be arrested for hate-speech. But if a government agency promotes a game that dehumanizes, mocks and kills critics of the government “Green program”, they’ll probably […]