Friday, April 3, 2026

Oil tanker fire near Hong Kong kills 1, potential spill could threaten endangered turtles...

The explosions were strong enough to be felt by residents of the nearby island.

India’s top court rules Monsanto can own patents on genetically modified cotton seeds

"Seed ownership by farmers has traditionally been an important agricultural practice, but profit-driven giant Monsanto is making our farmers disempowered and dependent!"

Supreme Court rules in favor of climate change, rejects ExxonMobil’s appeal of an April...

Yesterday's ruling by the Supreme Court "clears the way for our office to investigate Exxon's conduct toward consumers and investors."
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Sunrise Movement: Pelosi’s actions on climate fall woefully & inexcusably short of what we...

"So, essentially, Nancy Pelosi is reviving a 10-year-old committee, the Select Committee for the Climate Crisis, but we find that it’s actually woefully and inexcusably short – falls short of what we need in this moment in terms of climate ambition in this crucial juncture in history."

Tell House Democrats to address climate crisis: Support the Green New Deal

Tell Democratic lawmakers to stand up for a sustainable future and convince Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to authorize the select committee.

We already have a border wall. It’s an environmental disaster.

"We’ve inhabited this land for so long, since the beginning of time and so not allowing that migration to flow disrupts people’s systems. We know the impacts [the border wall] has already had on our environment.”

Shining bright: The promise of the Sunrise Movement

The Sunrise Movement, composed of activists from high school age to their mid-20s, formed to challenge power in the form of targeted Congresspeople and to more broadly tackle the climate crisis in a loud but uniquely jubilant voice.

The EPA has backed off enforcement under Trump – here are the numbers

Combined with regulatory rollbacks and structural weakening of the EPA, the steep declines in enforcement nearly across the board show that Trump’s EPA is on what we consider a dangerous path.

Energy Transfer uses workaround to open mariner east 2 pipeline amid hazard worries, criminal...

“We expected the state regulators and the governor to step in and assure the safety of Pennsylvanians. They have not.”