‘Corporate greed at its worst’: top US utility giants reap $14 billion in profits...
"Utility companies have chased higher and higher profits and enriched investors rather than keep prices stable for working families."
Nearly 200 environmental defenders killed in 2023, marking another deadly year
Nearly 200 environmental defenders were killed for protecting their lands and communities from ecological devastation in 2023 alone, bringing the total number of killings since 2012 to 2,106.
Banks pour $2 billion more into Amazon oil and gas as COP30 nears
Stand.earth finds financing surges since 2024 while Brazil’s Petrobras pushes new drilling at the mouth of the Amazon River ahead of COP30 in Belém.
Maryland Passes a Bill to Save Its Bees
Maryland is poised to become the first state to ban a popular pesticide for consumer use.
Keystone XL pipeline in limbo: Developer may not build as landowners put solar array...
Will the controversial pipeline see the light of day?
Laos Will Be Closing All Bear Farms
Laos has promised to shut down all bear and tiger farms!
Pickup Truck Hits Native American Protesters in Nevada
A witness described it as a hate crime and said the driver yelled obscenities at a crowd protesting about Columbus Day and the North Dakota oil pipeline.
The Future of Food: 16 Most Exciting Stories for 2016
Here we have selected 16 stories that represent the most exciting food trends for 2016.
A growing presence of ‘forever chemicals’ in California produce, new study
According to Environmental Working Group, 37 percent of California-grown produce samples contained at least one of 17 different PFAS pesticide residues.
Life under the heat dome
Climate change came for Portland, showing us that the worst is already here — and we can’t afford to ignore it any longer.