Scientists find Appalachian mountaintop removal coal mining put endangered species at risk thousands of...
Since 1985, streams and rivers have repeatedly suffered “acute” levels of toxic chemicals in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, despite U.S. efforts to paint a rosy environmental image abroad.
“Empowering women and indigenous peoples” will help us more effectively combat climate change says...
Recognition and use of indigenous and local knowledge are "important for long-term sustainability."
Can fragile cities cope with an influx of climate migrants?
With the coming years, climate-induced migration to "urban hot spots" is likely to intensify.
From climate change to nuclear war, Noam Chomsky warns of literal threats to our...
Noam Chomsky speaks about the two most dangerous threats the human species faces today: the possibility of nuclear war and the accelerating destruction of human-fueled climate change.
Armed Police Clash with Protesters as the Situation in North Dakota Intensifies
Police are using armored vehicles, tasers, percussion grenades and sound canons to try and disperse the protesters.
Analysis: Some fracking companies are admitting shale was a bad bet—others are not
Will the industry listen—or continue to gamble with shale gas and oil?
Actor Shailene Woodley On Her Arrest, Strip Search and Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance
"Every time we allow another pipeline … we are endorsing the fossil fuel industry and only prolonging the time it is going to take to switch to renewable energy."
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, August 30
Vietnam demands compensation from Monsanto for victims of Agent Orange, California on brink of mandating 100 percent clean energy by 2045, Sanders vs. Amazon intensifies, and more.
Malaysia to return 3,300 tons of plastic waste illegally imported from countries including the...
"Malaysia will not be a dumping ground to the world ... we will fight back."
California Gov. Jerry Brown is backing a climate bill full of giveaways to polluters
Regulators say the measure would make it impossible to meet the state’s greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030.