Check out these awesome headlines from the last few weeks!
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Drawdown
Shell says oil production will fall every year, forever
https://futurism.com/the-byte/shell-oil-production-fall-every-year-forever?fbclid=IwAR3h0qWUmpVm6pgsOGHf2WBeR7-heuSpUuGaFvuNWmexR4XJpFN5KjM77eM
General Motors, the largest US automaker, plans to be carbon neutral by 2040
https://www.npr.org/2021/01/28/961777665/general-motors-aims-to-be-carbon-neutral-by-2040
San Diego County sets plan for Zero Carbon emissions by 2035
https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2021/01/27/supervisors-ok-plan-to-move-county-toward-zero-carbon-emissions-by-2035/
South Korea Unveils $43 Billion Plan For World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southkorea-energy-windfarm-idUSKBN2A512D
Legal wins
Russian Court Orders Mining Giant To Pay $1.96 Billion For Arctic Spill
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/537543-russian-court-order-mining-giant-to-pay-nearly-2-billion-for-arctic
Wildlife
China adds 517 species to protected wildlife list
https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/china-adds-517-species-to-protected-wildlife-list/ar-BB1drHwm
New pair of wolves spotted in Northern California
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/oregon/articles/2021-02-03/new-pair-of-wolves-spotted-in-northern-california