Saturday, May 18, 2024

Biden administration to keep Trump-era removal of the gray wolf from the Endangered Species...

“It’s shocking that Biden officials are backing Trump’s ruthless decision to strip protections from wolves.”

The Pacific Northwest has defeated dozens of fossil fuel projects — but the industry...

The fossil fuel industry, smarting from a string of defeats in Oregon and Washington, is hoping to continue to expand in the face of the climate crisis, but without arousing opposition.

A judge has rejected Shell’s latest attempt to dismiss a Connecticut climate lawsuit

The ruling, coming about a year after the federal district court in Connecticut denied Shell’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit, means that a trial in the case could start sometime in 2024.

IPCC report shows need for client action in the world’s cities

The key to securing a liveable future is safeguarding and strengthening nature, the report stated.

Despite pressure from US and Bayer, Mexico will ban glyphosate

“Our rationale is based on the precautionary principle in the face of environmental risks as well as the right of the Mexican government to take action in favor of the public good.”

North Dakota plagued by oil spills: 745 in one year

Energy Transfer Partners and its subsidiary Sunoco are behind hundreds of thousands of gallons of spills from pipelines between 2015 and 2016.

Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister, leaving UK in energy crisis turmoil

“I do want to accept responsibility and say sorry for the mistakes that have been made. I wanted to act to help people with their energy bills to deal with the issue of high taxes, but we went too far and too fast.”

Epa data: Under Trump, a sharp increase in unhealthy air in big cities

The number of unhealthy air days in nearly three dozen cities soared in the first two years of the Trump administration, according...

Too harmful: The march of salt and plastics on world soils

Unsustainable human activities are exacerbating soil salinity.

Coastal flooding could threaten millions and cost trillions by 2100, new study finds

"Globally we need to understand that changes of this nature will occur by 2100 and we need to plan how we are going to respond."