When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things. Frances Beinecke achieveextraordinarylove Change image and share on social
Climate change deniers would have us believe that oil, gas, and coal are the only ways to power a modern, industrialized society. They are wrong, and the proof is all around us. Frances Beinecke changeclimatecoal Change image and share on social
Instead of going to the ends of the Earth - and plumbing the depths of the oceans - to squeeze out every last drop of oil, we need, instead, to do everything we can to reduce the risks of offshore oil and gas production. Frances Beinecke depthdropearth share on social
Safer chemicals and more energy-efficient technologies can provide cooling without severe climate implications. Shifting to these alternatives could avoid the equivalent of 12 times the current annual carbon pollution of the United States by 2050. Frances Beinecke alternativeannualavoid share on social
Back when the EPA proposed phasing out ozone-depleting CFCs, the chemical industry howled that refrigerators would fail in America's supermarkets, hospitals and schools. Frances Beinecke americabackcfc Change image and share on social
Americans welcome carbon limits because they want to protect their families from harm. Frances Beinecke americancarbonfamily Change image and share on social
We can power our economy without despoiling our wild places. Frances Beinecke despoileconomyplace Change image and share on social
Carbon pollution contributes to climate change, which causes temperatures to rise. Hotter temperatures mean more smog in the air, and breathing smog can inflame deep lung tissue. Repeated inflammation over time can permanently scar lung tissue, even in low concentrations. Frances Beinecke airbreathecarbon share on social
Shell Oil's decision to pull the plug on drilling for oil in the Chukchi Sea is a major victory for the Arctic. Frances Beinecke arcticchukchidecision Change image and share on social
I have been fighting climate change for two decades, and people often ask me how I remain hopeful in the face of extreme weather and grim forecasts. The answer is simple: I see countless solutions spreading across the nation and across the world. But we need more investment. Frances Beinecke answerchangeclimate share on social
