Did plans to export US ethane help fund accused Russian spy Maria Butina?
“I think the gravity of what we were doing in big picture stuff is not lost on any of us.”
Podcast: How extinction affects everyone
Plus, a few tips on how to deal with the gloom and doom of environmental issues.
Noam Chomsky: Survival of organized human life is at risk due to climate change...
Scientists have linked increased flooding and rainfall to climate change.
Progressive Briefing for Monday, July 30, 2018
California wildfires rage, Philadelphia refuses to share information with ICE, Koch brothers turn on Trump, and more.
Critics challenge ‘fundamental flaws’ in Energy Department LNG export study draft
“The draft study is deeply flawed, as the authors chose to ignore both climate science and climate action in favor of what appears to be a political imperative over any objective analysis.”
In ‘major win’ for clean air and public health, EPA reverses Pruitt’s ‘super-polluting’ truck...
The decision came after a federal appeals court sided with green groups that sought to block the "irresponsible and dangerous" policy.
Nearly 300 sea turtles dead as red tide plagues southwest Florida
"The health and well-being of people and the environment must be prioritized over corporate interests like Big Sugar in the region."
Pledge to ditch the plastic straw
Join us in saying no to the single-use plastic straw and encourage those around you to do the same!
‘Unprecedented’ heat wave fueling Arctic fires made more than twice as likely by climate...
"But equally there is no doubt that we can and should constrain the increasing likelihood of all kinds of extreme weather events by restricting greenhouse gas emissions as sharply as possible."
What is our land for?
Should we graze it, log it, drill it, and mine it? Or should we preserve it, study it, recreate in it, and revere it?