New Jersey sues five oil companies, alleging decades of ‘concealment’ and ‘public deception’ on...
The New Jersey legal campaign, like the others, seeks compensation from the oil industry for the large and growing destructive cost of the worsening climate crisis.
Struggling to make a profit, fracking investors are searching for the exit
“Banks are losing money and investors are stuck in investments they can’t get rid of.”
‘Stand with us’: Indigenous Line 3 opponents seek allies to fight tar sands pipeline
“We need everyone who can to come to the frontlines in support. We need those who can’t come here in person to amplify this message through every available channel.”
The American oil industry’s playbook, illustrated: How drillers offload costly cleanup onto the public
The tactics are ubiquitous in the industry.
As climate catastrophe unfolds, small activist victories in UK courts
The future may depend on those who believe this is so and are willing to risk their freedom to address the climate emergency.
45,000 Wild Horses Avoid Slaughter
The BLM will "continue its current policy of caring for unadopted or unsold wild horses and burros" and will "not sell or send any animals to slaughter."
Florida approves extension of field trial of GE mosquitoes despite concerns
But scientists, environmental groups and public health experts warned that the Florida Department of Agriculture's (FDAC) approval for Oxitec's continued field trial came despite major health and ecosystem concerns.
Big plastic requests $1 billion bailout
“Having multinational companies with their tin cups out asking for taxpayer dollars at this moment in time is wrong.”
Report: Global climate lawsuits against governments and polluters on the rise
In the post-COVID era, as the Grantham Research Institute report concludes, “climate litigation may remain as important as ever.”
Renewables are gaining traction, but we need to be able to store the energy
Investing in grid infrastructure would enable utilities to incorporate modern technology, making the grid more resilient and flexible.