Thursday, April 18, 2024

Meat industry, Tyson foods linked to largest toxic dead zone in US history

“Americans should not have to choose between producing food and having healthy clean water.”

Exxon refinery catches fire day after government settles over pollution from other gulf plants

Exxon’s Baton Rouge refinery is adjacent to one of the company’s eight facilities named in a settlement reached with the EPA and the DOJ.

Tell Tyson Foods to clean up its pollution

Sign the petition to tell Tyson Foods to clean up their pollution and stop polluting our waterways.

Trump pick for White House environmental council profited from oil drilling, energy industry speaking...

“It’s unsettling to learn about the close ties that White has to the very interests and entities that she’s been tasked to oversee.”

CO2 levels reached all-time high in 2016

Hopefully, this drastic increase in CO2 levels will be discussed and debated in the upcoming climate talks.

Trump budget undercuts US commitment to global wildlife conservation

For the planet’s most spectacular and endangered wildlife, public participation in the seemingly mundane wrangling over budgetary priorities has never been more important.

Trump to shrink Utah national monuments to allow drilling, mining

"Trump, with the conniving help of the Utah congressional delegation, just strangled the golden goose of Utah's future jobs..."

These unsigned comments supporting a gas exports rule are recycled industry copy-pastes

Roughly two dozen of of the 89 comments were directly copy-pasted from either industry itself or else pro-industry materials written by the DOE or Congress.

Plastic bags banned in over 100 coastal areas of Chile

This move is a huge milestone and victory for Chile.

Five years after Sandy: The long road home

If Sandy taught us we can rebuild, it also taught us that we must find a better way.