As Coasts Flood, Why Isn’t the Corporate Press Asking Candidates About Climate Change?
It is also possible that corporate capitalism, which both runs the candidates and runs the so-called “news” companies, is about as good at dealing with a rapidly changing environment as the dodo was.
Black voters know climate justice is racial justice
Research suggests that people of color may be more concerned than Whites about climate change.
Michigan bans local plastic bag bans
Other states that have banned local plastic bag ordinances include Wisconsin, Idaho, Florida and Arizona.
Bolsonaro greenlights new pesticides even as advocates mourn half billion dead bees in Brazil
Pointing to the deaths of more than half a billion bees in Brazil over a period of just four months, beekeepers, experts,...
Greenland ice melt will raise global sea levels at least 10 inches, scientists conclude
The scientists worry severe melting events, like the melting seen in 2012, could push eventual sea level rise closer to 30 inches.
Hawaii bans toxic pesticide chlorpyrifos, protects public health
The bill, SB3095, completely bans the use of chlorpyrifos, a highly toxic neurotoxin that causes significant damage to brain development in children.
Plastic bags banned in over 100 coastal areas of Chile
This move is a huge milestone and victory for Chile.
West Texas fracking boom sputters as Apache Corp. admits firm lost billions, cites Alpine...
The losses are “a preview of the impacts of the inevitable decline of the oil and gas industry on a broad scale.”
Voices and Stories from the NYC Climate March
Across the country and the world last Friday, kids and adults marched and rallied in solidarity in a Climate Strike. The NYC...
44% of ocean plastics are linked to takeout food
Researchers are turning their attention to takeout containers and convenience food as the worst offender in plastics polluting the ocean.