Friday, April 19, 2024

Under Trump air pollution has increased for the first time in nearly a decade

“We had expected that things would be getting worse—and that they would perhaps be getting worse in lots of places.”

Here are the companies that are the world’s top plastic polluters

"Real solutions must change systems and power structures."

Government loophole sacrificed $18 billion to Big Oil

The loophole dates back to a 1995 law that urged companies to drill in the Gulf of Mexico by offering oil companies a break from paying royalties on the oil produced.

Uprisings: From climate to austerity, autumn protests engulf the world

Solving the climate crisis with ambitious policy programs like Green New Deals might help to alleviate some of the suffering caused by the austerity that is breaking the backs of working people in rich and poor countries alike.

Massachusetts sues ExxonMobil for climate disinformation, greenwashing

Their collective response to climate science? To emphasize uncertainty and keep fossil fuels flowing.

80% of household water goes to waste – we need to get it back

We can’t just impose possibly distasteful solutions – instead, the whole community needs to be part of the conversation.

ExxonMobil’s climate fraud case finally goes to trial

“This will only be the second climate-change case ever to go to trial in the United States.”

Global audit reports just how much pollution giants like Coca-Cola and Nestle create

Break Free From Plastic bins to end global plastic pollution by identifying these giant polluters and making them accountable.

ExxonMobil is still bankrolling climate science deniers

The world’s largest oil company says climate change is real, yet continues to finance climate denier groups.