Who Spends the Most Lobbying the US Government
U.S. lobbyists raked in a record $3.7 billion in revenue last year from companies, labor unions, and special-interest groups, according to OpenSecrets, which tracks...
Climate leadership wilts in extreme heat; plus, China’s carbon market a...
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights
In today’s issue:
— As Europe melts, global climate leaders are nowhere to be found
— China’s carbon market turns one...
Cities With the Most Land Flagged for Hazardous Waste Cleanup
In 1980, the United States passed a law establishing the Superfund program. Administered by the Environmental Protection Agency, the program is aimed at identifying...
You Won’t Believe How Long It Takes for These Popular Items...
Merriam-Webster defines “decompose” as “to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds.” That happens to all living things after they pass...
The coming battle for climate reparations
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights
A new Dartmouth study this week linking polluting countries like the U.S. and China to actual economic damages in...
Places Most Vulnerable to Disaster
Natural disasters, including pandemics like COVID-19, rarely harm communities in a uniform manner. Time and again, hurricanes, floods, extreme heat, wildfires, and health dangers,...
Zeus: How this startup cracked a smart cooling case and won...
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights
(David Callaway is founder and Editor-in-Chief of Callaway Climate Insights. He is the former president of the World Editors...
States That Lost the Most Bee Colonies Last Winter
As interest in beekeeping has grown in the US over the last few decades, honey bee colonies have continued to experience high mortality rates....
Climate’s ticking population bomb, plus Biden’s Saudi goals
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights
Today in Callaway Climate Insights:
- A new UN report says eight countries will soon hold half the world’s population....
Nature’s last dance, the summer of EVs and Germany’s new wind...
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights
In today’s issue:
— Climate catastrophes will soon change where we go on vacation, and why
— As electric vehicles surpass...