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.
Trump’s budget delivers big oil’s wish: Reducing strategic petroleum reserve
Trump's budget plan would not only reduce the SPR storage to a level of 260 million barrels, it would shut down two of the four SPR sites.
‘Not in 2030 or 2050…now!’: Climate strikers worldwide demand urgent action
"We strike because climate justice isn't a myth, but a reality we intend to build."
Pennsylvania school now doing emergency drills in case of pipeline explosion
The type of natural gas liquids associated with this project have a troubling safety record.
EPA to reconsider the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone
"The Environmental Protection Agency now has an opportunity to strengthen our national, health-based standards for ground-level ozone."
Progressive Briefing for Friday, July 13, 2018
Justice Department reopens the Emmett Tiller investigation, Trump's global chaos tour, Ireland passes bill to fully divest from fossil fuel by end of 2018, and more.
Tons of plastic trash enter the Great Lakes every year – where does it...
According to recent estimates, over 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans every year.
Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron & BP could be legally & morally liable for climate crisis...
Climate activists have hailed the decision as a landmark victory for climate justice.
Brazilian meat giant JBS a bigger emitter than Italy, study estimates
Campaigners say the company’s net zero pledge amounts to greenwashing in light of its spiralling emissions.
Indigenous peoples & local communities offer best hope for our planetary emergency
We must start by standing with those environmental defenders who are safeguarding their lands and territories, and we must secure a future for the planet by securing their rights, tenure, and governance.