Northam’s transition team leader has ties to companies behind Atlantic Coast Pipeline
“This appointment does raise concerns.”
As Trump unfurls infrastructure plan, Iowa bill seeks to criminalize pipeline protests
“This latest attempt by Big Oil to silence dissent is no surprise.”
Lessons from Katrina: This organization tries to get Hurricane Florence survivors home quicker
Many in North Carolina were left homeless by the storm and its still-receding floodwaters. This nonprofit wants to shrink the amount of time it takes to rebuild after a disaster.
U.S. Department of Justice sues city of Jackson over water crisis
“Every American — regardless of where they live, their income, or the color of their skin — deserves access to safe, reliable drinking water.”
Trump administration to open a million acres of public holdings in California to ‘fracking...
"Trump's plan would unleash a fracking frenzy that puts California's people and wildlife in harm's way."
Wind power takes billion dollar hit with stoppage of two projects
The impairments of the projects, Ocean Wind 1 and 2 located in New Jersey, will likely be as high as $5.58 billion.
Student-led climate action is flourishing in DeSantis’s Florida
The “Green New Deal for UF” is a statement of support for bold, progressive climate action put forward by students.
Dead last (with an emphasis on dead!)
Unfortunately, on a planet they are helping to overheat in a remarkable fashion, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Saudi Arabia have largely taken steps toward ever more carbon dioxide emissions.
Protecting 1.2% of Earth’s land would stop ‘sixth great extinction,’ scientists say
Expanding Earth’s protected areas by just 1.2 percent could halt the extinction of most threatened species, according to a groundbreaking new study.
Could rights of nature laws help save endangered orcas?
In the face of the climate crisis imperiling endangered species, some activists and governments are turning to a radical, rights-based approach to protect nature.