Friday, February 6, 2026

Climate Change All But Ignored Again at Presidential Debate

"Climate change demands the attention of both candidates and their parties, and it is shameful that it was given so little."

This South Pacific island is home to 38 million pieces of plastic waste

13,000 new items are washing up on the island daily.

Climate inaction could cost the U.S. $2 trillion per year, study finds

“Investments to confront the climate crisis will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, drive down clean energy prices, make our Nation more resilient, present new opportunities for American innovation and well-paying jobs, provide benefits to historically underserved communities, and work to protect against the long-term fiscal risks identified in the new Budget analyses released today.”

Exclusive: PA lawmaker working to curb pipeline protesters tied to shadow lobbyists for company...

Grassroots and citizen opposition to the pipeline, which has been ongoing since the project’s original proposal in 2014, has intensified in recent months.

Hoodwinked in the hothouse

“Expensive, dirty and dangerous nuclear energy, a clear showpiece of the industry event, is a fairytale distraction from the real work of moving to clean energy. It’s no solution to the climate crisis we face.”

House vote advances SPEED Act as 11 Democrats join Republicans to weaken NEPA protections

Climate and frontline groups warn the permitting bill would gut public oversight, fast track polluting projects, and undermine one of the nation’s foundational environmental laws.

Bernie Sanders’ Manhattan project: The game-changing Green New Deal

The selfish and greedy elites of the US Establishment will attempt to kill this plan just in the same way that they are killing the planet.

What losing 1 million species means for the planet – and humanity

That’s a bleak outlook, but many believe we can still turn things around.

Trump’s toxic wake: 10 ways the EPA has made life more hazardous

The administration's record on chemical safety has been especially hazardous for the health of Americans, especially children.

PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ disrupt biological processes in developing adolescents, first-of-its-kind study discovers

“Together, our findings raise the possibility that increased risk of metabolic disorders associated with PFAS exposure are caused by alterations in thyroid hormones and mediated by changes in lipid metabolism.”