Climate Deniers of the 118th Congress ReportJuly 18, 2024 Climate Deniers of the 118th Congress Currently, 123 members of the 118th Congress publicly deny the scientific consensus of human-caused climate change. Jul 18, 2024 Kat So
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Online Past EventJune 4, 2024 Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Online Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an online symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. Online via Zoom Jun 4, 2024
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Past EventJune 4, 2024 Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an in-person symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. 1333 H ST NW, Washington, DC, 20005 Jun 4, 2024
Centering Access, Quality, and Equity and Justice in a Beyond 30×30 Ocean Strategy ReportJune 4, 2024 Centering Access, Quality, and Equity and Justice in a Beyond 30×30 Ocean Strategy The Biden administration should deliver an ocean conservation framework that includes new metrics for success. Jun 4, 2024 Angelo Villagomez, Jasmin Graham, Alia Hidayat, 2 More Kat So, Jenna Valente
5 Ways the Ocean Justice Strategy Will Improve Conservation ArticleFebruary 5, 2024 5 Ways the Ocean Justice Strategy Will Improve Conservation The Biden administration’s Ocean Justice Strategy will serve ocean conservation, and broader conservation efforts, by elevating the importance of ocean justice within the federal government. Feb 5, 2024 Mariel Lutz, Kat So, Angelo Villagomez
These Fossil Fuel Industry Tactics Are Fueling Democratic Backsliding ArticleDecember 5, 2023 These Fossil Fuel Industry Tactics Are Fueling Democratic Backsliding As citizens around the world increasingly favor serious policy action to fight climate change, the fossil fuel industry is undermining democratic principles to stem the tide of climate action—spreading misinformation and obstructing elected governments’ climate efforts, promoting anti-democratic movements and candidates, and even undermining democratic rights. Dec 5, 2023 Chris Martinez, Laura Kilbury, Joel Martinez, 6 More Calee White, Mariel Lutz, Kat So, Kate Petosa, Allison McManus, Anne Christianson
Off-shore wind offers opportunity for state to reclaim its place as leader of innovation In the NewsJuly 25, 2023 Off-shore wind offers opportunity for state to reclaim its place as leader of innovation Kat So explains why offshore wind offers an opportunity to offset the devastating impacts of climate change while bringing jobs and economic growth to New Jersey. Jul 25, 2023 ROI-NJ Kat So
CAP Co-Hosted Event Centers Ocean Justice ArticleJuly 13, 2023 CAP Co-Hosted Event Centers Ocean Justice During National Ocean Month, the Center for American Progress and our partners advocated for equitable, just ocean policies that center historically marginalized communities. Jul 13, 2023 Mariel Lutz, Kat So, Angelo Villagomez
How To Fix Americans’ Diminishing Access to the Coasts ReportOctober 4, 2022 How To Fix Americans’ Diminishing Access to the Coasts The U.S. government should protect Americans’ right to work and recreate on the coasts by requiring that publicly funded projects provide and improve public access. Oct 4, 2022 Kat So, Miriam Goldstein, Shanna Edberg
To Harness the Power of the Ocean To Fight Climate Change, the Biden Administration Needs a Plan ArticleSeptember 10, 2021 To Harness the Power of the Ocean To Fight Climate Change, the Biden Administration Needs a Plan Ocean carbon dioxide removal solutions may contribute to policies and strategies that achieve the goal of negative emissions by midcentury, but implementation at scale must be balanced with concerns about unintended environmental impacts, environmental justice, a social license to operate, and governance issues. Sep 10, 2021 Kelly Kryc, Kat So
Extreme Weather Cost U.S. Taxpayers $99 Billion Last Year, and It Is Getting Worse ReportSeptember 1, 2021 Extreme Weather Cost U.S. Taxpayers $99 Billion Last Year, and It Is Getting Worse The financial toll of extreme weather events fueled by climate change is at an all-time high and requires that Congress take bold action to move the country toward a 100 percent clean future. Sep 1, 2021 Kat So, Sally Hardin
To Save Nature, We Must Protect 30 Percent of U.S. Ocean ArticleNovember 16, 2020 To Save Nature, We Must Protect 30 Percent of U.S. Ocean A healthy U.S. ocean requires both sustainable fisheries management and marine protected areas. Nov 16, 2020 Alexandra Carter, Kat So, Miriam Goldstein