Thursday, December 25, 2025

Trump administration shuts down study on the safety of offshore drilling

“One thing we should all be able to agree on is that safety is of paramount importance, so preventing a study like this simply flies in the face of common sense.” 

Why the oil industry’s pivot to carbon capture and storage – while it keeps...

Meanwhile, proven biological solutions with multiple benefits have received far less attention.

Russian Green Deal: Light at the end of the tunnel?

Russia is a leading carbon emitter and exporter. But change is afoot inside the country.

How a cooperative run by the formerly incarcerated is reshaping Chicago’s food industry

Megacorporations tend to dominate food contracting with schools and other large facilities in America. In Chicago, Black formerly incarcerated people are prepping locally sourced meals for schools, nursing homes and transitional housing facilities.

Did plans to export US ethane help fund accused Russian spy Maria Butina?

“I think the gravity of what we were doing in big picture stuff is not lost on any of us.”

Trump admin. wants to make it easier to frack and mine in national forests

"Instead of weakening protections, Trump should clean up the mess the mining industry has already left behind in our forests."

Breaking: Landmark youth climate case moves ahead as Supreme Court denies request for stay

The United States Supreme Court denied the Trump administration's request for a stay in Juliana v. United States.

Canadian government declares oil trains safe and plans to get into the oil train...

Here's why that's bad news for the communities in both Canada and the U.S. where this influx of oil train traffic will pass.

Reflections on 2018, Forecasting 2019

If we do not rapidly, systematically and substantially reduce our consumption in several key areas and radically alter our parenting model, while resisting elite violence strategically on several fronts, homo sapiens will enter Earth’s fossil record within a few years.

More than half of world’s largest companies’ net zero pledges are false promises, study...

Unmasking corporate climate pledges: a comprehensive study exposes prevalent greenwashing.