New York state’s pension fund will divest from fossil fuel
This is being hailed as "the most aggressive divestment target set by any U.S. pension fund by a decade."
Scientists grow plants in lunar soil for the first time
“Not only is it pleasing for us to have plants around us, especially as we venture to new destinations in space, but they could provide supplemental nutrition to our diets and enable future human exploration."
Ding-Dong! Goldman Sachs Just Ate Denmark For Breakfast
A battle has been lost for democracy and accountability, while the pockets of the rich and powerful have grown further.
As climate chaos accelerates, governments avert their eyes
The future devastating overheating of our world, as one big problem that must be solved—or else.
Hurricane Dorian: DeSantis & Trump haven’t curbed CO2 emissions & should resign
DeSantis should resign the governorship and just go home.
Me First
America 19th, the planet last.
Tell Congress to #StopLine3
Congress must stop the expansion of a dying tar sands industry and #StopLine3 construction immediately.
Energy prices drop below zero in UK thanks to record wind-generated electricity
The record output provided more than 68 percent of the country’s power.
The US has more climate deniers than any other wealthy nation, survey finds
A 23-country poll found that the U.S. led rich nations in the percentage of people who said that climate change was not caused by humans.
Gov. Cuomo Rejects the Constitution Pipeline, Huge Win for the Anti-Fracking Movement
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation just denied a key permit to companies seeking to build a 124-mile fracked gas pipeline.