Environment

“[P]olicymakers should look very critically at proposals to expand or otherwise assist the natural gas industry, which has yet to demonstrate that it is capable of contributing positively locally or on a large scale to the states and counties where it is most prevalent.”

“Finally, there is some justice for the Nigerian people suffering the consequences of Shell’s oil.”

“It is unacceptable to have this happen in our community. It causes harm to people’s health. It causes harm to bird life, wildlife and marine life.”

“But we will continue to press our case that the Army Corps violated the law and failed to fulfill its responsibilities in granting the permit.”

Poor air quality from burning fossil fuels such as coal and diesel was responsible for more than 8 million deaths in 2018.

"This is a critical step towards righting the wrongs of the past and setting our nation on a path of environmental, climate, and social justice."

As annual global temperatures increase, the pollen season also grows longer and more intense.

Climate change, the bomb, or the flame of hope?

"As most greenhouse gas emissions occur in cities, by far, we need to demonstrate how we can switch out old systems and cultures for new ones, retrofitting our existing environments."

The house, our house is literally burning, and, despite millions of people screaming for change, the behavior, and ways of living that ignited the fire continue unabated.