Environment

Plaintiffs in the case insist that Monsanto promotes false and misleading representations of Roundup through their marketing.

Activists have blocked Garrick Street by attaching themselves to a van parked across the road.

Monsanto has long had the upper hand over the farmers who use its products. But the momentum may be shifting.

The legal theory underpinning Chernaik v. Brown and other youth climate litigation derives from the public trust doctrine — the concept that natural resources are held in trust by governments that must protect them.

New scientific estimates show that the last time there was this much carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere may have been during the Pliocene era, some 4.5 million years ago.

It is unknown who will be called to testify at the hearing, or why the Governor of the State, whose administration and appointees were responsible for the decisions that led to the public being forced to drink and bathe in contaminated water for so long, isn’t being called to the hearing.

Public and consumer pressure on banks to quit financing the Dakota Access pipeline companies is producing results.

The lawsuit is short and direct – only 122 words, including the names of the 17 states – petitioning the District of Columbia Circuit Court to review EPA’s decision under the Clean Air Act.

Environmental groups argue against the proposal saying that "grizzly bears remain endangered in Yellowstone and across the west."

“This incident, like any use of force incident involving a Hemet Police Officer is taken seriously and will be thoroughly investigated.”