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Sierra Club Strongly Opposes Bill to Give Legal Immunity to Fossil Fuel Companies

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Washington, DC — Today, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee will markup H.R. 8330, a bill that would shield fossil fuel companies from laws or lawsuits that would hold them accountable for their role in the climate crisis and related disasters. Fossil fuel corporations knew they were causing climate change in … [continued]

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AI Is Climate Tech’s Newest Hype Layer — The Commercial Problems Are Older

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Panthalassa raised $140 million this year to build autonomous ocean platforms that would generate electricity from waves and use it directly for AI inference computing at sea. The proposition removes one genuine problem for wave energy: instead of transmitting electricity back to shore through subsea cables and grid connections, put … [continued]

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ActionAid Report Argues For Cancelling Debt In Climate-Vulnerable Countries

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All too often, climate-vulnerable countries find themselves tangled with opposing tensions. Sovereign debt invites a country’s growth, but the inherent burden blocks their ability to take important climate action. That conundrum has been revealed in a new report from ActionAid, alongside a series of possible solutions. The ActionAid report reveals … [continued]

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