Social media giants get a failing grade on climate disinformation
“As fossil fuel industry-backed climate disinformation pollutes users’ social media feeds and fans the flames of the climate crisis, tech companies are leaving the public in the dark.”
Climate crisis and big agriculture threaten insects worldwide
A new study found that the combination of habitat loss caused by big agriculture and climate change are having a drastic impact on global insect populations.
Social media giants’ climate misinformation policies leave users ‘in the dark’: report
"Despite half of U.S. and U.K. adults getting their news from social media, social media companies have not taken the steps necessary to fight industry-backed deception," reads the report.
Brazilian meat giant JBS a bigger emitter than Italy, study estimates
Campaigners say the company’s net zero pledge amounts to greenwashing in light of its spiralling emissions.
Survey determines US has highest percentage of people not worried ‘at all’ about climate...
According to the survey, this percentage was the highest for that answer compared to 31 countries surveyed.
California briefly runs on 97% renewable energy, showing a future in which oil and...
If anyone is listening, what we really need is national financial instruments allowing families to pay off solar panels over time.
Can we afford a fair global climate transition?
The cost of transformation is not cheap, but consider the alternatives.
Unclear federal law allows logging, farming and mining to threaten America’s biodiverse ecosystems
No version of “waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS), part of the Clean Water Act, adequately protects the nation’s natural areas.
People of color and low income communities are more exposed to pesticides in the...
“For too long communities of color have served as literal dumping grounds for many of our nation’s most dangerous toxic chemicals, including pesticides."
Redlined neighborhoods in cities across the US saw more oil drilling, study finds
“Racially marginalized communities should be prioritized because of the heavy burden that these communities have borne for decades.”