Thursday, May 2, 2024

The white horse and the humvees—Standing Rock is offering us a choice

Right here, between the barricades on a North Dakota highway, is a pivotal confrontation between two world views, two futures.

Covid-19 sparks a rebirth of the local farm movement

While farmers have yet to face the full economic impact of this pandemic, their collaborative efforts, along with local grassroots networks, could mark the beginning of a new economy laboring to be born.

South Australia first to be 100% solar-powered, as solar becomes cheapest form of energy

On Oct. 11, all of its electricity was generated by solar power, the first time this feat was achieved by any major jurisdiction in the world.

‘The fossil fuel industry is terrified’: Gas company sues to destroy small town’s rights...

"The fossil fuel industry is terrified the tactics taken in Grant Township are spreading."

Oil industry inflates job impact from Biden’s new pause on drilling on federal lands

“I welcome an end to federal fossil fuel leasing and the necessary transitions to more sustainable economies for the Navajo Nation.”

Did Drought and Climate Change Cause Middle Eastern States to Collapse in 2014?

The collapse of the Middle Eastern states is pointing to climate change as one culprit. The already bad climate problems in the Middle East will only get worse over the next 50 years.

California officials shed light on Nestlé taking millions of gallons of public water

“These are people who just want to make money, but they've already dried up the upper Strawberry Creek and they've done a lot of damage.”

Don’t hike so close to me: How the presence of humans can disturb wildlife...

As researchers who study conservation, wildlife and human impacts on wild places, we believe it’s important to know that you can have major effects on wildlife just by being nearby.

Bernie fights to oppose new dirty energy bill

“Our job is to move away from fossil fuels toward sustainable energy and energy efficiency,” Sanders said in a statement. “This bill does the opposite.”