Friday, April 19, 2024

Americans believe climate change education should be taught in schools, recent poll says

The Yale Program on Climate Change (YPCCC) reported that in a national average, 78 percent of people polled responded they either somewhat or strongly agreed.

UK pledges £61.4 million to fight ocean plastics

"This week we will look closely at how we can tackle the many threats to the health of the world's oceans, including the scourge of marine plastic pollution."

Lawyer burns himself to death to protest environmental destruction

He "was all about justice, but he was also all about what it means to be human."

DC’s March for Science Evolved

NationofChange joins thousands at the second annual March for Science, which has evolved considerably.

Trial date set for groundbreaking kids’ climate lawsuit

"It is a relief to see that the Court understands how imperative it is to get this trial underway as soon as possible, despite all of the delay tactics the U.S. government continues to try to use."

World may hit 2 degrees of warming in 10-15 years thanks to fracking, says...

Dr. Anthony Ingraffea, Professor of Engineering Emeritus at Cornell University, outlined more precisely the role U.S. fracking is playing in changing the world's climate.

Bayer, Monsanto merger gets green light from the DOJ

A proposed merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto passed a United States regulatory hurdle despite opposition from various food and farm groups.

Koch vs. California: These groups are pushing Pruitt to undo the state’s right to...

“We are going to do everything that can been done to defend these standards.”

South Dakota pipeline spill twice the size as first thought

A final report to show the damage done is due to appear within the next few weeks.

Scotland’s record-breaking wind output enough to power 5 Million homes

"It's great to see renewables continuing to power Scotland, adding to the year on year evidence that greater investment in both renewables and storage is the way forward."