Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion approved by Canadian Court despite indigenous peoples challenge

“Canada has bulldozered a pathway forward on this unsustainable project that is in no way honorable, in the interest of the public, or aligned with its commitment to implement federal legislation on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.”

Trump admin exploited wildfires to encourage logging

Instead of stopping the burning of fossil fuels, which is an obvious way to reduce emissions and lower the risk of wildfires, the Trump administration chose a more corrupt route.

Sanders introduces bills to ban fracking and clean up PFAS from drinking water nationwide

“It’s long past time to toss this filthy, dangerous activity into the dustbin of history.”

Sanders introduces bill aimed to combat corporate polluters and clean up toxic drinking water

“It is not a radical idea to demand that when people in the world’s richest country turn on their taps, the water they drink is free of toxic chemicals.”

Stopping climate change

We should “think outside the box” to arrive at solutions that eliminate climate change as best we can.

New Jersey will require building permits to consider climate change

“This is a big deal. For New Jersey to step to the forefront and say, ‘We’re going to look at future climate impacts, and that it’s going to be a driver of our decision-making’ — that’s exactly what all 50 states need to be doing.”

57 scientists denounce Biden’s claim that Sanders’ Green New Deal doesn’t have backing of...

The scientists went as far as saying the Green New Deal is necessary to "solve our climate crisis."

Trump administration to strip clean water protection putting the country’s water at risk

"Waters that have been protected for almost 50 years will no longer be protected under the Clean Water Act."

The fate of the Earth

Climate change, after all, looks to be nature’s slo-mo version of nuclear war.

This problem with fracked oil and gas wells is occurring ‘at an alarming rate’

Just look to its track record, and don't expect any surprises.