Why healthy forests mean fewer pandemics
COVID-19, SARS, and Ebola were transmitted to humans from wild animals living in tropical forests. Destroying their habitats is killing us.
What’s so green about burning trees? The false promise of biomass energy
Bioenergy companies are clear-cutting American forests to heat and electrify Europe. This broken system harms public health, the environment, and the climate.
Amnesty head: Climate crisis is a “death penalty” for humanity. Leaders need political will...
More than a million students are expected to walk out of class on Friday in a Global Climate Strike, with more than...
What will we remember of 2022?
Let me start 2022 by heading back — way, way back — for a moment.
It’s easy to forget...
‘Now is the moment’: Progressives urge Schumer to jumpstart bold agenda on care and...
Groups call on Democratic leadership to "do everything in their power to pass a reconciliation package that invests in our communities, brings down costs for families, makes the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share, and takes urgently needed climate action."
With youth climate actions backed by leading experts, latest round of protests highlights call...
"We can change it all if we want it all, and we do."
‘The Planet’s on F***ing Fire:’ Bill Nye tells adults to grow up and tackle...
"There are a lot of things we could do to put it out – are any of them free? No, of course not. Nothing's free, you idiots. Grow the f**k up."
New oil slick in Long Beach has campaigners demanding environmental change statewide
"How many more oil spills and fossil fuel accidents do we need until the city and the state begins to prioritize public health and the environment?"
Hurricane wars
Wake up folks and understand why many of us suffer unnecessarily.
The GOP climate push that mostly leaves out climate
House Republicans introduced a new climate agenda that promotes fossil fuels and speculative technologies, while leaving out real emissions reduction targets.