Climate Resources

Jess hosts a conversation between climate scientist Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel and environmentalist and actor Eric Balfour about climate solutions and the future of humanity and our planet.

Just 57 companies are responsible for 80% of heat-trapping emissions since 2016, as revealed by a recently updated dataset published by InfluenceMap. This alarming statistic includes major players like ExxonMobil, BP, Chevron, Shell, and ConocoPhillips.

Jess talks with California's Attorney General Rob Bonta about a historic lawsuit he filed against Big Oil.

Dr. Karletta Chief talks with Jess about the unique scientific problems facing indigenous communities in the US.

In the second part of this special Clean Transportation mini-series Jess visits the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project to talk with co-founder and co-director Ms. Margaret Gordon.

A peer-reviewed article in Environmental Research Letters.

With concerted action, the US can meet its climate goals—and see huge benefits to the economy and public health.

How did UCS perform over the last year?

Wealthy, polluting nations should pay for climate damages.

Science fictions are widely held dangerous beliefs that are not supported by science. Jess explores a few of these in anticipation of the continued propagation of science myths during the next US election cycle.

Elsevier, one of the world’s largest academic publishing companies, is closely linked with the fossil fuel industry. It should cut those ties.

Jess talks with UCLA climate scientist and Weather West blogger Dr. Daniel Swain about this summer of extremes.