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Paying Welsh Farmers to Stop Climate Change? European Bison Off Endangered Species List, FDIC Calls for US Climate Change Collaboration, Macron Wants French Constitution to Protect Climate

by The Climate | Feb 25, 2021 | Podcasts, The Climate Daily

The government of Wales pitches radical new concept to its farmers: paying them to help stop climate change, plus European Bison are no longer on the “endangered species list.” Who knew Europe had bison? America’s Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) calls for...

2020 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners, Brazilian Scientists Try for 2nd Lungs of the Planet, Grocers Boycott Brazilian-Grown Soybeans, Hindus Take On Climate Change

by The Climate | Feb 24, 2021 | Podcasts, The Climate Daily

The 2020 The Goldman Environmental Prize winners are announced. Plus scientists in Brazil are set to grow a second set of “lungs of the planet”…just in case. In a related story, several of the world’s largest food companies and grocers demand suppliers stop...

Hot-Rod Companies Build EV Motor for Everybody, London’s “School Streets”, EU Announces LIFE Awards, and Big Bison Back in South Dakota

by The Climate | Feb 23, 2021 | Podcasts, The Climate Daily

Two after-market car companies build an electric motor that’ll fit almost any American hotrod paving the way for classic car electric motor retrofits , plus London initiates the “school streets” program to reduce pollution by getting children and their parents to walk...

Signs of Positive Climate Action in Texas? The First 300-Megawatt Lithium Ion Battery, America Rejoins the Paris Agreement, Canada Funds Makeover of World Heritage Site

by The Climate | Feb 22, 2021 | Podcasts, The Climate Daily

And then there’s Texas….We look to Texas for any signs of positive climate action in the midst of the recent humanitarian crisis. And, President Biden celebrates his 30th day in office by having America rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement. Also, a 300...

BOA Pulls Plug on Arctic Oil & Gas Funding, Denmark Stops Exploring for Oil & Gas, Janet Yellen Will Use Treasury for Green, Canadian Government Suspends Logging in Endangered Habitat

by The Climate | Feb 19, 2021 | Podcasts, The Climate Daily

Bank of America pulls the plug on anymore Arctic Oil and Gas financing, plus Denmark stops exploring for oil and gas in the North Sea. Janet Yellen poised to use her clout at The Department of Treasury to fund the Climate Change battle, and, the Canadian government...

Arsenal FC Signs UN Climate Action Plan, UK PM Reveals Britain’s Climate Action Plan, Norwegian Youth Sue Norway Over Oil, Philippine Community Restore Mangrove Forest!

by The Climate | Feb 18, 2021 | Podcasts, The Climate Daily

England’s Premier League football club, Arsenal, signs onto the United Nations Climate Action Plan, plus UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reveals Britain’s bold move to ban the sale of gas cars by 2030! Norwegian Youth sue Norway over oil exploration in the Arctic,...