Sunday, June 16, 2024

Yet another Koch cadet hired to push fossil fuels at Trump’s energy department

The Koch network is continuing to push their “pro-human” case for fossil fuels.

Republicans spearhead Congress’s assault on endangered species with 2024 bill riders

Endangered wildlife faces a new threat as Congress's 2024 bill riders, largely driven by Republicans, push species closer to extinction.

Dirty energy giants censured for claiming natural gas is ‘cleanest’ fossil fuel

The constant claims that natural gas could be cleaner are helping to prevent areas of the world from making the switch to renewable sources of energy.

‘Disgusting and disturbing’: Trump guts Endangered Species Act in gift to big business

"This administration seems set on damaging fragile ecosystems by prioritizing industry interests over science."

17 states under heat alerts as fifth summer heat wave in the U.S. begins

The latest heat wave is now the fifth distinct extreme heat event the U.S. has experienced this summer, and follows the country's hottest June on record.

Fracking the world: Despite climate risks, fracking is going global

Yet governments around the world, the same ones which ratified the Paris Agreement, are supporting oil and gas companies as they seek to greatly widen fracking's global footprint.

Hurricane Harvey must prompt clarity, anger and action

We must realize we are no longer powerless to understand the world’s greatest challenge, but empowered to tackle it.

Bearing the burden of climate change and extinction

Knowing what we’re going through weighs heavily on us, but there are ways to express and alleviate that pain.

BREAKING: EPA To Limit Greenhouse Gases From Airplanes

“After nearly a decade of denial and delay, we need fast, effective EPA action.” It’s about time.

Governments are sending oil executives to COP26 despite climate pledges. Here’s a look at...

A DeSmog analysis found that the delegations from multiple countries are heavily drawn from their oil ministries and even large oil companies. Shell and other publicly traded oil giants are also attending the climate proceedings under the cover of trade groups.