Saturday, June 27, 2026

Wetter weather worsens risks from coal ash ponds, environmental advocates report

Ohio’s wettest 12-month period on record highlights the risk flooding can present to power plants’ coal ash ponds, but groundwater contamination remains...

Decades of toxic pollution: New lawsuit targets Chemours for illegal PFAS dumping in West...

West Virginia community fights back as Chemours’ PFAS pollution persists.

New study shows oak trees’ positive increase of carbon capture ‘essential to guide climate...

“Our work adds to the small body of results from laboratories-in-the-forest that are essential to guide climate policy.”

Indigenous activists win ‘David v. Goliath’ victory as court rejects $4.5B Trans Mountain pipeline

On Thursday, Justice Eleanor Dawson nullified licensing for the $7.4 billion project and brought construction to a halt until the National Energy Board and the federal government complete court-ordered fixes.

How young climate activists built a mass movement to be reckoned with

The movement of the future has potential to further re-shape politics in ways most of us can’t even imagine.

UK retailers ban glitter from store brand products this holiday season

As the movement against glitter brings awareness about microplastics, Morrisons, Waitrose and John Lewis' store brand holiday products will be glitter-free for 2020.

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California is cracking down on oil spills. But our reporting...

After we reported oil companies are making millions from illegal spills, California’s governor defended his administration’s record on oil regulation.

How Standing Rock’s divest campaign can stop future pipelines

As banks begin to respond, environmental movements are learning the importance of speaking clearly about the financial risks of fossil fuel investment.

Breaking: ‘I’ve shut down BP. Here’s why.’

BP are just motivated by their profits, regardless of the damage they’re doing. And their time has come to an end.

NOAA reports record highs in greenhouse gas emissions and global sea levels

“It is clear that without swift action, we can, unfortunately, expect to set new records like these every year.”