Environment

A new group of allies is fighting a proposed asphalt plant that threatens their health and their homes.

To set humanity on the right track, the report recommended eight transitions to improve our relationship with nature and protect Earth’s and our own wellbeing.

The Trump administration has imposed a freeze on grants and contracts by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The United States, originally founded on standards of ethics and morality, is currently on its way to world domination. Unfortunately, American citizens are left feeling helpless and struggling financially and the path U.S. government is taking will make it worse.

Residents could face losing fishing livelihoods and Mediterranean culture like cuisine if biodiversity is not restored and deadly industrial impacts reduced.

When the pesticide was applied at just 30 percent of the recommended dose, it still reduced the bees' reproduction by 90 percent.

“We know that Shell is a climate criminal, destroying people’s lives and the planet for profit.”

"Now, more than ever, we must stand together and protect our rhinos."

Here are ten upbeat environmental stories from this year that prove it’s not all doom and gloom.

As the DeSmog series Fracking for Plastics notes, Saetre is not alone in his ambition to either burn all the oil and gas or turn it into plastics.