Fully recyclable paper cups? They exist, but you won’t find them at Starbucks
Starbucks has made several pledges to produce recyclable cups dating back to 2008—but its cups are still unable to be recycled economically.
Corporate giants promote climate action, but work with oil lobbyists in state capitols
The overlap raises questions about the sincerity of corporate climate commitments.
‘Disturbing’: Europe is warming much faster than science predicted
Summers in Europe are much hotter than they used to be and winters aren't nearly as cold as they once were. And,...
End whaling in Japan
Japan is planning to resume their whaling practices, something the International Court of Justice ruled as illegal last year. Sign the petition to urge President Obama to stop them.
Water waste must stop
The whole wastewater system is contributing to climate change.
“Code red” for climate means reducing US oil and gas production
Whatever long game the Biden administration hopes to play, the planet is telling us that we are going into the fourth quarter with no promise of overtime.
Across Africa, water conflict threatens security, health, and the environment
The scarcity-led conflict and crisis.
President Obama denies all permits for dangerous testing in the Atlantic
The government estimates over 138,000 marine mammals, including dolphins and whales, would be injured and disturbed if seismic airgun blasting in the Atlantic were to take place.
Locals and tribes march together to oppose construction of natural gas plant
The construction of the Puget Sound Energy facility is already underway in Washington state, and it has locals worried about the health and safety of their community.
A planet in crisis
Perhaps if we listen deeply enough and regularly enough, we ourselves will become the song this planet needs to hear.