What’s New? – CPR Initiative

Our Endangered Climate and The Rule of Law

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A Special presentation at the University of Puget Sound on Thursday, April 3, 2025,
at 12:30PM with CPR Initiative’s General Counsel & Executive Director Dan Galpern.

Tacoma Green Drinks, April 2025

Lemonade with lemon and mint, cold refreshing drink or beverage with ice on the table of cafe.

The Whole World is Watching: A special presentation on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 6:00PM at The Parkway Tavern in Tacoma, WA.

Climate Change & the Rule of Law

Looking up at the columns of the U.S. Supreme Court

Trump-Musk orders and firings thrash the public interest (Note: An earlier version was published in the Feb. 27, 2025 issue of the Eugene Weekly. Reprinted here with permission.) President Donald…

Endangered Protections

woman closes her nose with hand because of bad traffic pollution

Readers here well understand the view of CPR Initiative and expert allies that current federal rules aiming to restrict greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions amount to an insufficient response to the…

Out Of The Ordinary: Understanding Future Climate Change By Studying Natural Climate Cycles

lone green plant thrives amidst cracked, dry earth, symbolizing nature's resilience and the fight against climate change, showcasing life's ability to recover and flourish without human intervention.

Attend The Live Talk by CPR Initiative Advisor Dr. Eelco Rohling

Global Warming Acceleration

A city showing the effect of Climate Change

On February 3, 2025, renowned climate scientist (and CPR Initiative Board Advisor) Dr. James E. Hansen and 17 colleagues published a remarkable study entitled “Global Warming Has Accelerated: Are the…

Climate Fingerprints in the LA Burn

We need to understand more about the inordinately destructive Los Angeles firestorms. Better understanding, for instance, could induce rational changes in local, state and federal policy and planning, changes that…

Los Angeles, Burning

[Editor’s note: The following post is intended as a public service for readers in the Los Angeles region — and for CPR Initiative supporters who may be in touch with…

Four Critical Questions at Year’s End

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On Saturday, December 14, 2024, in further reporting from The Hague, I was interviewed by Myanna Dellinger about the just-concluded oral proceedings before the International Court of Justice on the…

CPR Initiative Reports From the Hague!

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – APRIL 23: Exterior View of new International Court of Justice building in The Hague on April 23, 2017 in The Hague The Netherlands.

A Special Zoom Event for CPR Initiative Supporters:
Saturday, December 14, at 12pm PST / 3pm EST

James Hansen et. al on ICJ Climate Proceeding

Watch the Press Event December 9, 2024, at 7:30pmNieuwspoort, Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, 2594 AC Den Haag Presentation Slides

A Small Flame, Burning Bright

The international Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, is housed at the Peace Palace in The Hague. Here I will just refer to it as “the…