Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Charles Koch ramps up higher ed funding to fuel ‘talent pipeline’

"Charles Koch is doubling down on the multi-million dollar money dumps that buy him real control over professors."

On the precipice

Worlds end. Every day. We all die sooner or later. When you get to my age, it’s a subject that can’t help but...

People who want to ban fracking immediately, says Joe Biden, ‘oughta vote for someone...

"Might I recommend Bernie Sanders: the climate candidate."

Climate movement targets Wall Street to stop driving fossil fuel industry’s expansion

It's no secret that the driving force behind the fossil fuel industry's expansion is the financial industry. But the nation's leading climate...

Climate crisis gets 10 minutes at VP debate

The first question about the climate crisis came about 40 minutes into the debate when moderator Susan Page turned to Pence and brought up the record number of hurricanes and wildfires in 2020.

EPA approves use of herbicides linked to cancer and crop cross contamination

Dicamba, the main ingredient in the three herbicides, is "highly volatile and can easily drift onto unprotected neighboring fields from fields of crops genetically engineered to withstand it."

‘The fossil fuel industry is terrified’: Gas company sues to destroy small town’s rights...

“Grant Township has proven against all odds that a community is capable of stronger protections for the environment than state or federal governments.”

Koch-connected dark money funds much more than climate denial

It's time to unravel the network of science deniers who claim the mantle of science and expose them for what they are.

Wildfires are essential: The Forest Service embraces a tribal tradition

The Karuk were once denied the right to practice an ancient tradition. Now scientific and resource management circles are seeing the merits of controlled burning.

Fossil fuel companies got $8.2 billion in tax bailouts—then fired over 58,000 workers

BailoutWatch highlights four companies that got tax windfalls but still fired workers.