Sunday, August 30, 2026

A guide to climate reparations

Reparations, debt cancellation, and climate justice are all regular features in climate solutions—but what do they mean in practice?

Pipeline resistance broadens: On the day Dakota Access oil flows, go one day without...

Let’s do what it takes to remind the companies, and the government itself, who’s really in charge of the economy.

Colorado River has lost 1.5 billion tons of water to the climate crisis, ‘severe...

"A decline in flows of this magnitude will present a significant challenge to all inhabitants in the Colorado River Basin."

Many US states under air quality alerts from Canada’s wildfires

As the worst fire season ever recorded in Canada rages on, more than 80 million Americans have been advised to stay indoors due to "very unhealthy" air quality.
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“You are hurting future generations”: Mark Ruffalo’s message to people profiting from fossil fuels

"We are going to keep putting pressure on you businesses and you banks—Citibank, Wells Fargo—to stop poisoning our people and stop financing climate change."

Fracking chemicals dumped in the Allegheny River a decade ago are still showing up...

"We don't know how much of an impact this has on human health, or if it has any impact at all, but this means it's entering the food chain."
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Amnesty head: Climate crisis is a “death penalty” for humanity. Leaders need political will...

More than a million students are expected to walk out of class on Friday in a Global Climate Strike, with more than...

Trump’s pick to lead energy tech innovation program is invested in gas utilities and...

The backdrop to Lane Genatowski’s nomination is an overall uncertainty over the future of the very agency he’s supposed to lead.

Progressive Briefing for Monday, September 17

U.S. Border Patrol supervisor confesses to executing four women, FEMA blames hurricane deaths on spousal abuse, Kavanaugh accused of assault, and more.

Federal judge’s ruling vacates Fish and Wildlife Service’s denial of petition to protect gray...

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy found that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service broke the law when it denied a petition for protection last year.