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Following house approval, U.S. has a chance to ban the cruel shark fin trade

Sharks are killed 30 percent faster than they can reproduce, including for the inhumane fin trade.

As US coal exports swell, Trump admin facilitates major deal with Ukraine

The Trump administration recently helped broker a major coal export deal between Pennsylvania-based coal production company Xcoal Energy and Ukranian company Centrenergo PJSC. 
Illegal gold mining scars the Amazon rainforest in Madre de Dios, Peru. Photo: Coordenação-Geral de Observação da Terra / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Killing of Environmental Defenders Reflects Power Struggle Over World’s Resources

At least 124 land and environmental defenders were killed around the world in 2025, according to a new report by Global Witness.

Wisconsin legislators seek to criminalize climate, environmental protests

“It is alarming to see the fossil fuel industry trying to pit environmentalists and labor unions against one another."

Amazon deforestation rate hits 3 football fields per minute, date confirms

After years of conservation, Brazil's environmental track record has nose-dived in the first seven months of Bolsonaro's administration.

The beginning is near: The deep north, evictions and pipeline deadlines

None of us know how this moment in history is going to work out.

California polluters may soon buy carbon “offsets” from the Amazon — is that ethical?

Fires in the Brazilian Amazon have outraged the world. But what can people living far from the world’s largest rainforest do to save...

Climate justice through divestment

n recent years, a growing movement to achieve climate justice has connected the root cause of climate change not just with greenhouse...

2019 marked a massive uptick in environmental activism as it did environmental activists’ deaths

"Land and environmental defenders play a vital role in protecting these climate-critical forests and ecosystems."

Turn widespread discontent into mass movement

We can turn widespread discontent into a mass movement with the power to transform the nation.