Tag: climate action
Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2026: Celebrations Of Respect
Indigenous Peoples’ Day was first officially proclaimed by US President Joe Biden in 2021. Acknowledging that it is imperative to uphold the rights and dignity of the indigenous people who were here long before colonization of the Americas began, Biden also admitted that US federal policies systematically sought to assimilate … [continued]
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Good News, Bad News From IAA Transportation Show In Germany
This week, CleanTechnica has been covering news about commercial trucks at the annual IAA Transportation trade show in Hannover, Germany. Our first story focused on the latest battery electric heavy duty tractors being offered by various manufacturers as well as a look at battery powered delivery vans. Overall, our readers … [continued]
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ActionAid Report Argues For Cancelling Debt In Climate-Vulnerable Countries
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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What gaps in Michigan’s air quality monitoring mean for the air you breathe
The northernmost monitoring station in the Lower Peninsula is in Frankfort. Experts say some residents can’t really know what the air quality is in their area. And there are big gaps in northern Michigan.
Groups fight to keep 16,000 acres of national forest in Michigan road-free
That includes 3,915 acres in the Huron-Manistee National Forest, part of a U.S. Forest Service plan to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. Michigan groups are urging people to comment before an Oct. 6 deadline.
