by Becca Edwards | Feb 14, 2024 | Climate Justice, Latest Posts
Yesterday I pulled up to the curb in front of a music studio where one of my children takes guitar lessons and noticed for the first time a sign posted in the grass in front of the building that indicated the presence of a gas pipeline under the property. I noticed...
by Becca Edwards | Feb 1, 2024 | Climate Justice, Latest Posts
While Texas Impact staff were in Dubai at COP28 we celebrated the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement of new, strong methane rules. As a reminder, the new methane rule requires oil and gas producers to stop methane leaks from their...
by Becca Edwards | Jan 11, 2024 | Climate Justice, Latest Posts
What does the electromagnetic spectrum have to do with the Gospel? What does the West Antarctic Ice Sheet have to do with liberation theology? What does international climate finance have to do with the Greatest Commandment? At first glance it seems like physics,...
by Becca Edwards | Dec 14, 2023 | Climate Justice, COP28, Global Climate Policy, Latest Posts
After an earlier draft of the Stocktake text drew criticism from climate advocates, leaders of small island states, and others, negotiators went back to the drawing board, delaying the official end of COP28. After about twenty-four hours of tense negotiations, another...
by Becca Edwards | Dec 12, 2023 | Climate Justice, COP28, Latest Posts
The release of the most recent Stocktake draft at COP28 on December 11, 2023 brought immediate pushback and protest from climate advocates and scientists and in one case, a twelve year old climate activist from India who stormed the stage during a plenary to call for...
