The Climate Daily

Ford's New F-150 Lightning EV Pickup, plus a Florida woman invents rollaway, portable, driveway EV charging station. A Florida man sues Florida utility for denying him unlimited solar power, and a Florida politician wants the Sunshine State using 100% Renewable Energy only by 2040.

UN wants people with disabilities in fight against climate change, plus meet Z: disabled climate change warrior. Skip The Straw Lebanon, and Montgomery County, MD passes its own "Skip The Straw" bill.

More tax revenue from the outdoors than from oil & gas? Can visiting Yellowstone be the key to changing climate change attitudes? How soon will USPS go all-electric? Meet the Footprint Project.

Brooklyn's Sunset Park community eyes jobs building massive off-shore wind turbine project, plus Kenya's female-led Wasini Beach Management Unit renews dying coral reefs. Meet the Climate Justice Resilience Fund, and bring on those electric yachts!  

Spain outlaws all gas cars in 2050, plus UK builds worlds first geothermal rum distillery. Dept. Of Energy announces $12 Million fund for Enhanced Geothermal Systems projects, and it's the must-see Kenyan eco-doc, "Thank You For The Rain."

Today is Bike to Work Day, plus tomorrow is World Biodiversity Day. Sunday is World Turtle Day, and announcing the 2021 Eco-Comedy Award Winners!

Fog Harps? Researchers engineer self-irrigating soils. Underwater kite makes electricity from ocean tides, and insect farming goes high-tech.

Meet Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, plus Climate Mayors webinars open to public. Oakland's city fleet celebrates two years running on recycled cooking oil, and Interior green lights a 350MW solar farm in California desert.

Finland and Japan in Space race to launch wooden satellite, plus an award-winning wooden skyscraper design. LoveYourPlace.org, and recycle old clothes into new, while you wait!

Meet The Evangelical Environmental Network, plus w hat is Vertical Farming? Different types of vertical farming, and u sing urine as Fertilizer!

Canada unveils 2021 $2.3 billion "Green" budget and funds $200 Million in "Green Infrastructure." USDA Expands Conservation Reserve Program to Combat Climate Change, and meet PUSH Green, Buffalo!

Orbital Turbine Launches the World's Largest Tidal Turbine, plus what the heck Is tidal power, anyway? Climate change futurist Rachel Armstrong, and what the heck is green architecture, anyway?

Meet Mobilizegreen. Org, plus WVA coal miners union says, "Good green jobs good." L.E.A.F. coalition partners with major nations and corporations, and Business Green announces Netzero Festival, 2021.

Bar Harbor bans cruise ships to save the environment! Plus, Vancouver bans natural gas In new home construction. San Francisco also bans natural gas In new construction, and meet Corina Newsome--"The Hood Naturalist".

U.K. puts cameras in the ocean in an effort to save marine life, plus Annapolis sues Big Oil. Anne Arundel County sues Big Oil, too, and Drinking/Wastewater Act Passes in the Senate.

Climate Change now front and center of U.S. foreign policy, plus some of the winners in the "Great Green Rush."  Solar and wind installations set new renewables record in the U.S., and why is geothermal the "Rodney Dangerfield of renewable energy"?

Evangelical christians take climate action, plus what is the difference between carbon neutral and net-zero? The Environmental Defense Fund and the Maersk McKinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping team up to save the planet!  

DIY Solar Panels, Solar Suitcases, Most PV Module Makers Lack Recycling Plan Could Be a Good Thing, and CA Gov. Newsome To Oil Industry—"You're Dead To Me, In 2045"

Fashion's New Cotton Project, plus 43 Banks Form NetZero Alliance. Amazon Set To Become EU's Largest Renewable Energy Customer, and EU Passes Even More Ambitious Legislative Climate Goals.

What is Ecoliteracy? Plus, Indigenous Eco-Literacy & the Tribal EcoRestoration Alliance. Community Spotlight on: CommonVisions and Its Edible Classrooms, and Rooftop Farms--Two Great Things That Pair Well Together?

Japan's Green Growth strategy and its carmakers, plus Nordic Green Transport conference overview. Norway's PM Erna Solberg, Polly Trottenberg, US Deputy Secretary of Transportation, and Iceland Takes a Bow.

Committing 1% of U.S farmland to solar panels could provide 20% of US electricity, plus Farmbot! Also a summary of Japan's Green Growth Strategy.

300+ multinational companies urge bigger action from Biden, plus Biden's Interior Dept. Reverses Trump Anti-Wind Stance and Rescinds Trump-Era Coal, Oil and Gas Directives. What Are Nationally Determined Contributions Anyway?

Facebook expands climate crisis misinformation labelling program, plus unique ways researchers use technology to measure regenerative agriculture. In green science news, scientists discover an algae that binds with microplastics, and in community action, Grandmothers Act to Save the Planet!

Land Trust Celebrates Earth Month by State, plus Seattle U. Celebrates Earth Month. Apple Announces the Restore Fund, and the Georgia Virtual Tree-via event.