Trump admin proposes new rule to allow shipping flammable LNG by rail
To put it simply: profits first.
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.
‘The empowerment alliance’ and other new dark money groups sound a lot like the...
The Empowerment Alliance is known to be run by two top figures and lobbyists for the Republican Party.
Disbanded air pollution panel finds EPA standards don’t protect public health
The panel supported the preliminary conclusions of a Draft EPA Policy Assessment that the current standards aren't requisite to protect public health.
Global wildfires are raging, leaving long-lasting damage
Wildfires are nothing new, but the environmental stakes for humanity are extraordinarily high. As fires threaten to destroy the Amazon ecosystem—the world's largest carbon sink—the melting of permafrost in Siberia is accelerating the melting of Greenland's ice cap. The world may be burning, but climate change is still not a burning issue for President Trump, many of his congressional allies and numerous European leaders.