The Maldives is building a floating city
More than 80% of the country's land area lies at less than one meter above sea level – meaning rising sea levels and coastal erosion pose a threat to its very existence.
Who’s to blame for the lawbreaking and habitat destruction in US fisheries
We disrespect the Earth’s oceans at our own peril.
Guide to becoming an environmental leader and inspiring the next generation of eco-defenders
Since you know your community best, you are in the best position to become a local environmental leader.
From climate change to nuclear war, Noam Chomsky warns of literal threats to our...
Noam Chomsky speaks about the two most dangerous threats the human species faces today: the possibility of nuclear war and the accelerating destruction of human-fueled climate change.
Noam Chomsky: With Trump election, we are now facing threats to the survival of...
“The threats and dangers are very real.”
At End of Warmest Year on Record, 'Alternative Nobel' Winner Bill McKibben Urges Action...
With this year being the warmest in recorded history, we begin the year with climate activist and author Bill McKibben voicing the dangers of not confronting global warming. Consider this a warning.
Maryland moves to permanently ban fracking
23 politicians are co-sponsoring the fracking ban, which already has the support of nearly half of the state senate.
Oil spill off California coast devastates wetlands, kills wildlife
"You think by now we would have figured out how to keep this kind of thing from happening, but I guess not."
New study says International Target of two degree Celsius is ‘dead’
The study determined that a combination of a reduction in shipping pollution and an increase in emissions with cause Earth to warm by two degree Celsius by 2045.
Trump order to allow LNG by rail would expand ‘bomb train’ risks
As the U.S. grapples with a potential boom in moving fracked natural gas-turned-LNG across this country using long, heavy unit trains, it seems like a question the FRA should be examining.