Monday, May 6, 2024

The research is in: Stop fracking asap

Science. Evidence. Facts. Do these even matter anymore in U.S. policy? They should — especially when it comes to issues that affect...

How an old law is helping fight new plastic problems

New legislative efforts to ban plastics are important, but a recent court ruling in Texas reminds us that enforcing existing laws is a crucial part of the plastics fight.

Doomsday clock moves to 100 seconds before midnight due to threats of nuclear war...

"We ask world leaders to join us in 2020 as we work to pull humanity back from the brink."

DOE proposes outrageous, massive coal and nuclear bailout

If adopted, the proposal would essentially ensure that coal and nuclear plants in regions encompassing most of the country continue to run even where they are too expensive to compete in the energy market.

Uranium leaked through floor of South Carolina nuclear plant

The leak comes as the Trump administration has promised to assist unprofitable nuclear and coal plants.

Chevron, Aera Energy sue to block Monterey County, California’s voter-approved ban on fracking

Voter initiatives banning fracking in U.S. cities and counties have faced obstacles at the state level all over the nation.

Congressman: DOJ investigation of Big Oil is now ‘even more urgent’ following Shell revelations

Rep. Ted Lieu is once again urging the Department of Justice to look into whether fossil fuel companies broke the law.

How not to lose 27 beautiful and sacred national monument areas

The Trump administration wants to know how you feel about your national monument lands. A public comment period opens May 12.

North Dakota’s public bank was built for the people – now it’s financing police...

The nation’s only state bank was created to empower small farmers and local economies, but now it’s being used to silence indigenous people with militarized force. How did this happen?

Senior climate activists rally across US to ‘stop dirty banks’

"We must break the big banks' addiction to Big Oil."