Japan Climate Specialist
Japan Climate Specialist (Full-Time position) Japan (Tokyo Metro or other major port city) Pacific Environment Pacific Environment seeks to serve communities and protect wildlife of the Pacific Rim. We support community leaders to fight climate change, protect the oceans, build just societies, and move away from fossil fuels toward...
Mayor Hernandez-Thorpe signs first-ever pledge towards a fossil-free Antioch
Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe made a world-leading commitment to reject public investments in new, renewed, fossil fuel infrastructure in Antioch and steer the city toward timely climate mitigation and resilience. “I’ve promised to address climate change head on,” said Mayor Lamar Hernadez-Thorpe. “We’ve ended oil and gas drilling in Antioch and, today, following...
On the heels of COP28, Alaska Climate Alliance Proposes Action Plan for a Regenerative Economy
It’s time for Alaska to accelerate the transition to a prosperous future beyond fossil fuels Anchorage, AK (January 8, 2023) – The Alaska Climate Alliance (ACA) today released LEARNING TO THRIVE: Alaska’s next economy in a warming world, a visionary economic roadmap for a sustainable and prosperous future on...
Making Reuse the Key Solution to the Climate Crisis
Plastic pollution threatens the ecological environment, human health, and is a key driver of climate change. Single-use plastic is a particularly problematic type of plastic. This is due to the rapid increase in single-use plastic production and disposal in recent years, and its high level of life-cycle carbon emissions....
Stemming the Plastic-Climate Crisis
In honor of International Plastic Free Day and ahead of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations, Pacific Environment has released a report that underscores the serious threats of plastic pollution, and presents a new global model showing how the plastics and petrochemical industries will need to change in order to...