Red states lead U.S. in wind and solar power production, study finds
Despite climate action often being frustrated by Republican leaders in Congress and at the local level, states with Republican governors and a majority of Republican state legislators are leading the nation in solar and wind.
Air pollution, mental illness and COVID-19
The pandemic has given the natural environment a brief respite from human abuse; as countries ‘open up’, we have the chance to adopt a new responsible approach to living and not revert to old destructive ways.
Saving the bumblebee starts with changing our farming practices
We are the cause of the bumblebee decline—and the solution.
Report: Plastics, oil industry deceived public on recycling use for more than 50 years
Industries knew plastics could not be recycled, yet they promoted it to boost disposability profits, echoing Big Tobacco’s campaigns of deception.
Indigenous, climate leaders launch national effort to demand Biden ‘stop Trump pipelines’
"Decision-makers in Washington, D.C. and across the country now have a choice—stand with the Trump pipelines that prop up big oil and gas profits and cronyism or the approach Biden established when he canceled KXL."
‘Global warming is not a problem’ says Net Zero Watch board member Lord Lawson...
Experts said his “prehistoric arguments” in the Spectator prove that Net Zero Watch is really “a front for tired old climate change denial”.
Fossil Fuel subsidies nearly doubled in major economies between 2020 and 2021
“Fossil fuel subsidies are a roadblock to a more sustainable future, but the difficulty that governments face in removing them is underscored at times of high and volatile fuel prices,”
One in three directors at Africa’s biggest bank have ties to the coal industry
Over 80 percent of directors had a past or current tie to polluting industries, either as a current or former adviser or employee.
A planet in crisis
Perhaps if we listen deeply enough and regularly enough, we ourselves will become the song this planet needs to hear.
Massive fracking on Nevada public lands sought by Trump administration, conservation groups launch legal...
The protest says the BLM has violated the National Environmental Policy Act and the Endangered Species Act by failing to analyze the risks of drilling for oil and fracking with dangerous chemicals on such a massive scale.