Tuesday, May 28, 2024

As cost of climate crisis grows, climate movement escalates

The corporate duopoly seeks to avoid a climate crisis too big to ignore.

Evidence shows oil industry flaring in Texas being done without permits

“Our state regulators—and our industry—has a long way to go to clean up our act.”

Climate change will make parts of the US uninhabitable. Americans are still moving there.

Research shows that climate damage will wreak havoc on the southern third of the country, erasing more than 8% of its economic output and likely turning migration from a choice to an imperative.

Goldman Sachs becomes largest US bank to commit to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by...

The bank now joins Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Citi in aligning its financing activities with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

The EPA wants to broaden a ban on a deadly chemical on store shelves

But methylene chloride’s fumes are so dangerous, the chemical can kill you in a matter of minutes.

In California’s Imperial Valley, residents aren’t waiting for government to track pollution

For marginalized communities along the California-Mexico border, projects to gather and share scientific reports are crucial to holding agencies accountable.
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Is U.S. climate policy killing capitalism?

It’s the Koch Brothers and the rest of Big Oil, and Big Gas, and Big Coal.

Fossil fuel companies in UK awarded £150 million of public money ‘to find new...

A new paper is calling on the government to scrap research and development tax credits for fossil fuel extraction and instead invest the money in clean energy.

Trump pick for White House environmental council profited from oil drilling, energy industry speaking...

“It’s unsettling to learn about the close ties that White has to the very interests and entities that she’s been tasked to oversee.”