Life after Standing Rock
“The U.S. government is wiping out our most important cultural and spiritual areas. And as it erases our footprint from the world, it erases us as a people."
3 months and counting: Pipeline leaks natural gas into Alaska’s Cook Inlet
The 8-inch pipeline, owned and operated by Hilcorp Alaska, is leaking more than 210,000 cubic feet of gas per day.
School strike for climate: Meet 15-year-old activist Greta Thunberg, who inspired a global movement
“We need to change ourselves now, because tomorrow it might be too late.”
India’s top court rules Monsanto can own patents on genetically modified cotton seeds
"Seed ownership by farmers has traditionally been an important agricultural practice, but profit-driven giant Monsanto is making our farmers disempowered and dependent!"
Plastic free: Bali tightens plastic ban to achieve greener, more sustainable country by 2027
With nearly 6.5 million tourists flocking to Bali's beaches and rice fields, according to the island’s Central Statistics Office, the hope is to make Bali waste-free by 2027
Argentina’s illegal oil and gas waste dumps show ‘dark side’ of Vaca Muerta Drilling,...
“The companies will leave our country without cleaning up or repairing the profound damage caused to the lands much less compensating the neighborhoods and communities affected.”
Norwegian Arctic oil drilling targeted by campaigners in new legal action
“But our application to the European Court of Human Rights is for me the manifestation of action and hope in the face of this crisis.”
Lobbyist for Dakota Access formerly led army’s “restore Iraqi oil” program
“The administration seems to be buying time to maintain the status quo and profits for fossil fuel investors.”
New study links greenhouse gas emissions directly to fossil fuel companies
The data provided in this report could likely become one of the most valuable tools in the fight to hold corporations accountable for the harm they have caused to the planet.
Climate: We are not doing enough!
Perhaps this worst-case scenario can motivate us to act with far-sighted vision and resolution, while there is still a small window of opportunity.