Half of Earth’s glaciers could melt with 1.5°C of warming, NASA study finds
“We are not trying to frame this as a negative look at the loss of these glaciers, but instead how we have the ability to make a difference.”
The unseen cost of cigarette pollution: Billions in environmental damage
The yearly economic cost of cigarette plastic waste amounts to approximately $26 billion.
This Activist Is Raising 200 Dogs After Saving Them From South Korean Slaughterhouses
For the past twenty-six years, the activist and animal lover, 61-year-old Jung Myoung Sook, has been rescuing dogs intended to be slaughtered and sold to restaurants in South Korea.
Noam Chomsky: The future of organized human life is at risk thanks to GOP’s...
We have to make decisions now which will literally determine whether organized human life can survive in any decent form.
Mexico is letting an oil company destroy protected mangroves for an $8 billion oil...
Satellite images posted on Quartz show the cleared land to accommodate the construction.
Air pollution is killing millions and rising exponentially—a shift in agriculture can solve it
We must find a better way to prevent land use from changing.
5 things to know about plastic pollution and how to stop it
Researchers continue to find new information about how widespread plastic pollution has become, but also how we can help stem the tide.
Biden administration halts approval of liquified gas exports amid review
The temporary pause will allow the agency to understand the impacts of LNG exports on energy costs, the country's energy security, and the environment.
Progressive Briefing for Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Nebraska farmers return land to Native American tribe, Parkland students join Chicagoans to march against gun violence, audio recordings of children separated from their parents at the border, and more.
Global Climate Coalition: Documents reveal how secretive fossil fuel lobby group manipulated UN climate...
The documents show how the GCC influenced international negotiations, manipulated the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) process, and undertook a disinformation campaign designed to cast doubt on mainstream climate science.