Environment

Fracking and horizontal drilling have enabled oil and gas development to encroach more and more into places where people live.

A biodiversity experiment in Australia showed animal species can help reduce flammable leaf litter by 24 percent.

The report describes at length the health and financial harms that coal, oil, and gas bring to the communities they cross, and how these harms are disproportionately impacting people of color.

"We're here in ceremony. We’re here to assert our treaty rights and our right to exist and our right to clean water."

The bill, known as Senate Bill (SB) 1046, stipulates that stores can only provide so-called “precheckout bags” if they are compostable or made from recyclable paper. 

Offshore oil drilling: regularly disastrous – and unnecessary.

Since beginning operations earlier this year, the pipeline has experienced leaks on three separate occasions.

“We’re here to tell the world that Donald Trump does not represent the majority view in our country, that overwhelmingly people do believe that the planet is dangerously warming and that human activity is causing it and that we have to do something about it.”

Seven Native Americans face felony charges, while hundreds of others still face lesser charges for their role in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline.

Kenya's plastic bag ban, which begins in September, will require sweeping changes to business as usual.