Humans have destroyed two-thirds of world’s rainforest
“The good news is that we have an area half the size of Europe that is still completely intact.”
Painting the world green
How committed is the Biden administration to reshaping U.S. foreign policy to save the planet?
Youth climate activists change legal strategy
They will ask the court to rule the U.S. energy system violates their constitutional rights to due process and equal protection under the law, and to order the U.S. government to establish a plan to transition off of fossil fuels.
Rutgers University makes ‘powerful decision’ to divest from fossil fuel
“This decision aligns with Rutgers’ mission to advance public health and social justice.”
$1 million nurdle spill settlement shines light on plastic pollution during shipping
Small pellets, big problems.
‘A big deal’: Bill McKibben on Rutgers fossil fuel divestment & the future of...
Author, environmentalist and 350.org co-founder Bill McKibben says the Rutgers divestment decision is “a big deal,” especially as it happened at one of the oldest universities in the United States.
Biden administration restores protections for migratory birds
This move is President Joe Biden’s latest effort to swiftly roll back his predecessor’s four-year legacy of energy and environmental deregulation.
Biden overturns Trump Policy, Pushes Massive 84-Turbine Offshore Wind Farm to power all southern...
There are twelve similar projects being planned along the East Coast.
Wildfire smoke is more toxic than other forms of air pollution, study finds
“Anything we can do today to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and stabilize the global climate system will have significant benefits.”
Freaky weather past and present: Is this winter weather the new normal?
Storm Uri wreaked havoc last month and has left many wondering about how often these storms will happen and why.