Environment

Recent emails raise ethics issues and may create openings for legal challenges to key permits for the controversial Jordan Cove project.

Thousands of wells across the state, including near residential areas, have been left inactive for years and are in need of cleanup.

“Fossil fuel companies knew 40 years ago that their products would lead to stronger storms, rising seas, larger wildfires, and other climate disasters."

“Canada has bulldozered a pathway forward on this unsustainable project that is in no way honorable, in the interest of the public, or aligned with its commitment to implement federal legislation on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.”

Instead of stopping the burning of fossil fuels, which is an obvious way to reduce emissions and lower the risk of wildfires, the Trump administration chose a more corrupt route.

“It’s long past time to toss this filthy, dangerous activity into the dustbin of history.”

“Unless we ban fracking, these terrifying climate trends will intensify.”

Livestock owners needlessly fear these massive South American birds—and lure them to their deaths with illegal poisons. Extinction countdown is on.

"CalSTRS is playing roulette with our pensions and our children's future by holding onto these doomed assets."

"The EPA's pesticide office is clearly willing to bend over backwards, including disregarding its own guidelines for evaluating cancer risks, to give the industry what it wants."