Trump admin exploited wildfires to encourage logging
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.
Sanders introduces bills to ban fracking and clean up PFAS from drinking water nationwide
“It’s long past time to toss this filthy, dangerous activity into the dustbin of history.”
‘Bridge to climate chaos’: New report details urgent need for total US fracking ban
“Unless we ban fracking, these terrifying climate trends will intensify.”
Pesticides are killing off the andean condor
Livestock owners needlessly fear these massive South American birds—and lure them to their deaths with illegal poisons. Extinction countdown is on.
Youth activists call on California state teachers retirement system to end ‘toxic relationship’ with...
"CalSTRS is playing roulette with our pensions and our children's future by holding onto these doomed assets."
Critics: Trump EPA’s formal assertion glyphosate poses no risk to human health indication of...
"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."
‘Uninsurable and unhedgeable’: Central Banks warn of financial crisis from climate change
The public is increasingly aware of the industry’s obfuscation.
Sanders introduces bill aimed to combat corporate polluters and clean up toxic drinking water
“It is not a radical idea to demand that when people in the world’s richest country turn on their taps, the water they drink is free of toxic chemicals.”
Stopping climate change
We should “think outside the box” to arrive at solutions that eliminate climate change as best we can.
Citizen scientists track how plastic pollution impacts birds
To get a big-picture perspective on the plastics that plague beaches, scientists team up with volunteers along the California Coast.