Stink, sulfur and soot: Billionaire Kraft deals an air pollution crisis to South Carolina
Currently, residents are still awaiting a solution to their health and air pollution crisis. As one resident told the EPA, “We are prisoners in our own smelly home.”
One in ten Americans lives in a sinking city, new study finds
Groundbreaking research from Columbia University reveals that land beneath America’s largest cities is sinking—mostly due to groundwater extraction—posing a hidden but growing threat to infrastructure, flood safety, and climate resilience.
Warmer, drier spring to bring worsening drought to US, NOAA report predicts
Likely worsening conditions in many of the areas already experiencing drought could lead to additional heatwaves.
Horseshoe crab blood key to COVID-19 vaccine despite negative impact it could have on...
“An estimated 50,000 of them die in the [vaccine] process and human interference also means that the species is now vulnerable to extinction."
Trump advances massive fracking expansion on Colorado federal lands
The advocacy groups opposed to the plan say that expanding fracking in the region over the next decades will not only add fuel to the planetary climate crisis, but will also adversely impact local organic agriculture and endangered species.
Fossil fuel companies in UK awarded £150 million of public money ‘to find new...
A new paper is calling on the government to scrap research and development tax credits for fossil fuel extraction and instead invest the money in clean energy.
Paris exit was ‘victory paid and carried out’ by Republican Party for the Koch...
“This is the victory paid and carried out for 20 years by two people, David and Charles Koch.”
How the world hides liability for climate deaths
Unfair family planning regimes have stalled progress in the climate fight and prevent children from having a fair start in life.
Recent court ruling threatens progress in PFAS chemical regulation
PFAS have become a focal point for public health experts due to their association with a range of diseases, including cancer, liver and kidney conditions, and reproductive issues.
Why is a dump for Hurricane Harvey debris next to an African American community?
“It is appalling what is going on in that community."