Trump administration attempting to cut leading climate science agency budget
Deep budget cuts to the NOAA and other climate science agencies could threaten public safety and academic programs.
Elders arrested protesting Citibank’s billions in fossil fuel financing amid record heatwaves
Dozens of senior climate activists, including 350.org co-founder Bill McKibben, arrested in New York City while highlighting Citibank’s leading role in financing fossil fuel projects amid worsening climate crisis.
These 6 States Want to Ban Plastic Bag Bans (Yes, You Read That Right)
Meanwhile, the two states that have actually passed plastic bags bans are facing hurdles.
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."
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.
Alaska’s sea ice has all melted
The ice near Alaska's shores has melted away entirely, leaving the nearest ice shelf nearly 150 miles away, according to new satellite data from the...
Climate deniers moved rapidly to spread misinformation during and after attack on US Capitol
The disinformation-fueled movement backing him is extremely unlikely to simply fade away...
Greta Thunberg accuses world leaders of ‘pure madness’ for climate failures at COP26
"Are we fighting to save ourselves and our living planet or are we fighting to maintain business as usual? Our leaders say we can have both, but the harsh truth is that is not possible."
Clean energy jobs surge by 142,000, growing twice as fast as the overall US...
Clean energy jobs are not just growing; they’re booming at twice the rate of the overall U.S. job market. This surge is reshaping America’s energy landscape, driving economic development, and offering a blueprint for a sustainable future.
Did North Dakota regulators hide an oil and gas industry spill larger than Exxon...
“I am disgusted with how state officials and city council members view these threats and deem it acceptable to potentially harm human health.”