Friday, April 19, 2024

Trump names climate denier Kathleen Hartnett-White to head White House environmental council

Hartnett-White will go through a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing process, during which she will likely face questions about her past record of denying climate change and promoting fossil fuels.

31 killed in deadliest week for wildfires in California history

Fire officials are preparing for conditions to worsen with high winds expected to return.

Supervolcano beneath Yellowstone could blow sooner than we thought – and wipe out life...

“It’s shocking how little time is required to take a volcanic system from being quiet and sitting there to the edge of an eruption.”

Trump lies as global warming’s victims die

The Trump administration's lies about climate change are having real impacts today.

Dakota Access Pipeline will remain operational during environmental impact study

Since beginning operations earlier this year, the pipeline has experienced leaks on three separate occasions.

Top Trump official for pipeline safety profits from selling oil spill equipment

Pearce's company was awarded three different federal contracts and provided waste disposal equipment to the Department of Defense.

Why one Native family is donating their fracking proceeds to benefit Indian Country

A new fund will support deeply researched investigative journalism that reports on critical issues in Indian Country.

This land is your land

The trial in tiny Cavalier, North Dakota, in remote Pembina County, was heartbreaking.

The pipeline protest before Standing Rock

Last year’s water protectors garnered worldwide attention, but several pipeline fights – such as the Enbridge Sandpiper pipeline victory – got little public notice.

Climate scientists attack Tony Abbott’s ‘misleading’ speech to Global Warming Policy Foundation

Abbott told the GWPF that rising carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel burning could be “beneficial.”