Sunday, August 10, 2025

‘Arbitrary and capricious’: Federal judge throws out oil and gas leases on public lands

Calling the policy "arbitrary and capricious," the judge said there was significant evidence that the Bureau of Land Management was intentionally shutting the public out.

EPA updates plans to limit use of science in decision-making

"They're putting in nonscientific criteria to decide what science the agency can use."

Wells Fargo announces its ban on financing oil and gas drilling in the Arctic

"Wells Fargo is committed to accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy, in addition to continuing to support the responsible development of conventional energy."

How a new generation of climate activists is reviving fossil fuel divestment and gaining...

By tapping into existing networks and old campaigns, a new wave of student activism is making the fossil fuel divestment movement bigger, bolder and more creative.

Constitution Pipeline project discarded

This is a huge victory for environmental activists, pro-development advocates, and clean water advocates.

JPMorgan Chase announces end to financing new oil and gas drilling in Arctic

“The fact that even the world’s worst fossil fuel banker wants nothing to do with Arctic Refuge drilling shows just how toxic an investment it would be."

Helena, Montana commits to 100 percent renewable energy by 2030

"Cities are filling the void in climate action in the absence of state or federal leadership."

Exposé shows rise of Heartland Institute’s climate denial efforts overseas, using dark money and...

A German sting shines more light on Heartland Institute's tactics.

10 species climate change could push to extinction

Species are finding less food, more competition for limited resources, or inhospitable conditions to which they can’t adapt fast enough.

The health and future of the world’s children are at risk and no country...

“This must be a wake up call for countries to invest in child health and development, ensure their voices are heard, protect their rights, and build a future that is fit for children.”