On Feb 19th, the United States will officially be back in the Paris Agreement, thirty days after President Biden signed a declaration to rejoin the agreement on his first day in office. The President has clearly signaled to the world that climate change will be a top tier domestic and international priority, putting the climate crisis at the center of US foreign policy and national security. There’s a lot of ground to make up but the hope of Paris is alive and strong. Read more >

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As the US Rejoins the Paris Agreement, What’s Next on the Road to COP26?
Rachel Cleetus, Policy Director and Lead Economist, Climate & Energy
February 18, 2021 12:56 PM EDT

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Black History Is American History
Adrienne Hollis, Senior Climate Justice and Health Scientist
February 11, 2021 5:09 PM EDT
Black History Month in 2021 is particularly significant, although in a perfect world, people would be acknowledged and recognized for their contributions all year, not at specifically designated times. Black history IS American history, everyone should be aware of it, value it and uphold it. Read more >