Saturday, April 20, 2024

Global banks, led by JPMorgan Chase, invested $1.9 trillion in fossil fuels since Paris...

“Alarming is an understatement. This report is a red alert.”

Judge rejects sale of public lands for fracking, halts drilling in Wyoming

"[The] agency must consider the cumulative impact of GHG [greenhouse gas] emissions generated by past, present, or reasonably foreseeable BLM lease sales in the region and nation.”

Flooding of Nebraska Air Force Base illustrates security risk posed by climate change

The flooding at Offutt base has prompted further criticisms of Trump's denialism.

What can we do about climate change?

What people who are interested in action against climate change might do is vocalize the threat against the wealthy should climate change ruin our civilization.

Plastic pollution kills cetaceans: Pounds of plastic found in whales’ stomachs

"Hundreds of thousands of whales, dolphins, seals and turtles are killed by ocean plastic pollution every year, including single-use plastics and abandoned plastic gear from the fishing industry."

What Norway’s big divestment decision means for fracking, tar sands and global oil exploration

It appears it’s just cutting its losses on money-losing endeavors like fracking in America, tar sands oil production in Canada, and frontier exploration by U.K. companies in Africa and South-East Asia.

To clean up the planet, clean up Washington

Doing so will remove long standing barriers that have slowed and blunted climate action.

The climate solution right under our feet

There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again. –Rumi

Why students of color are stepping up to lead climate strikes

The youth-led movement builds on the momentum of the increasingly Black and Brown leadership behind the Green New Deal.

Only 10 vaquita porpoises remain in the world, scientists announce

Despite the marine mammal's alarming decline, the international committee emphasized that the vaquita is not extinct and that recovery remains possible.