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Shifting sands on coal and natural gas
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreOn the heels of last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that limits Federal authority to regulate power-sector emissions, another major decision—this time from t…
EPA shackled, methane up, “donor” nations exposed
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreThe U.S. Supreme Court delivered one of the most consequential environmental rulings in recent history this week. In a 6-3 ruling, the Court sharply restricted…
Fear and loathing in the U.S. of A.
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreFor many this week, America does not look or feel like the country that has long considered itself the world’s most successful bastion of representative democr…
Nature’s wrath, extreme heat and organ failure
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreWhile the nation watched in awe as Mother Nature devastated parts of Yellowstone National Park, extreme weather of another kind was also playing out across a w…
Vanishing coasts, rising costs and a new CO2 record
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreSeveral new reports out this week highlight the brutal climate inequities between rich and poor nations, starting with the disastrous impacts of sea level rise…
DEI Update: GMMB’s Commitments to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
By GMMBRead MoreOur success depends on increasing representation at every level and fostering a truly inclusive culture where everyone is welcomed, and their talents and ideas…
Republican rollbacks and retaliation
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreA major report released this week by researchers at Columbia and Yale offers a jarring look at the United States' dismal progress in addressing the climate cri…
Trapped heat, intensifying hurricanes and a sweltering summer
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreThree reports from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released this week tell a sobering story about the increased heat being trapped i…