Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The hidden side of fossil fuel investments: Private equity

Failing to hold private equity firms accountable exacerbates existing inequities.

Top cancerous air pollution sites in US revealed

The worst three are in Louisiana's "Cancer Alley," five of the top 20 are in Texas, and predominantly Black areas experience double the cancer risk of white areas.

Biden admin’s new methane regulations not enough according to environmentalists

“Climate justice during a climate emergency means using every tool in the toolbox including not just a stronger rule, but also declaring a National Emergency on climate change.”

Climate change and the limits of economic growth

If economic growth ushered in this era of climate change, how can economic growth also be part of the solution?

5 ways climate change will affect plants and animals

Warming temperatures, stronger storms and rising seas present a cascade of challenges that researchers are racing to understand.

How to meet America’s climate goals: 5 policies for Biden’s next climate bill

Together they would reassure the world that the United States can honor its climate commitments.

Congress Grills ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron and the American Petroleum Institute on their roles...

DeSmog has collected short clips from some of Thursday’s most illuminating moments.

New report ranks 17 major US food manufacturers on their actions to reduce growing...

The report was conducted by As You Sow and found General Mills, Lamb Weston, Del Monte, and PepsiCo to score the highest when it came their actions to reduce the growing risk of pesticide use.

Exxon CEO accused of lying about climate science to congressional panel

"There is a clear conflict between what Exxon CEO told the public and what Exxon scientists were warning privately for years."