Paris accord

D.C. Council Passes Historic Climate-Change Legislation

Sam P.K. Collins, Washington InformerJanuary 3, 2019

D.C. joined Hawaii, California and several U.S. cities and towns Tuesday in furthering its commitment to environmental sustainability, as the city council approved one of the country’s most progressive climate-change bills.

Health

Climate Change is a Public Health Crises: Blacks Mostly Absent From The Conversation

Simeon Gant, Special to California Black Media PartnersSeptember 20, 2018

Hundreds of people protested and disrupted this gathering of environmentalist, policymakers and business executives because – wait for it – the Governor hasn’t done enough to decarbonize California and reduce fossil fuel energy use. This, despite his recent signing of Senate Bill 100, which declared California only use clean, renewable energy by the year 2045.