Friday, May 3, 2024

Trump EPA’s refusal to strengthen air quality standards most likely to harm communities of...

“There is evidence that Black people have three times the hazard from long-term exposure to fine particles [soot] than the general population."

Police violence meets spiritual resistance in the struggle over DAPL

An appeals court overruled the shutdown of DAPL, pending a full environmental review. The fight against a pipeline that provoked unprecedented resistance continues.

Biden reaffirms commitment to rejoining Paris Agreement

While the two candidates have taken opposite stances on how to address the climate crisis, Biden says he will have American rejoin the agreement.

Dakota Access pipeline ‘could be operational within 30 days’

Activists remain defiant, with three new camps springing up in recent days.

Reclaimed water could be the solution to farming in a drier future

A California farm is making sure wastewater no longer goes to waste.

‘This looks like the Exxon infrastructure bill’: Bipartisan deal omits key climate protections

“An infrastructure bill that doesn’t prevent a full-blown climate catastrophe by funding a swift transition to renewable energy would kill millions of Americans.”

Majority of directors of world’s top insurance companies tied to polluting industries

Analysis found links to Exxon, Koch Industries, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, raising concerns about a potential “revolving door,” one campaigner said, between the insurance and fossil fuel industries.

Current dispute over ICBMs is a quarrel over how to fine-tune the doomsday machinery

Challenging rote assumptions about ICBMs will be essential to disrupt the march toward nuclear apocalypse.

Tesla’s giant Australian battery saved consumers $35 million in four months

Tesla's big battery, which was designed to feed South Australia's unstable power grid, has changed the game.