Standing Rock lawsuit started a year ago. Here’s where we are now
A recent victory has sent the Army Corps of Engineers back to analyze the environmental justice effects of the Dakota Access pipeline.
Michiganders fight back against water privatization as Nestlé tries to increase water intake
Residents are building a movement across the state – writing letter, holding town meetings and going door-to-door – to "protect their most important local resource."
World’s last male northern white rhino dies
"Now, more than ever, we must stand together and protect our rhinos."
Dutch court of appeals upheld aggressive greenhouse gas emissions reduction, puts government on notice
"The court of appeal's decision puts all governments on notice. They must act now, or they will be held to account."
The Arctic is warming nearly 4x faster than the rest of the world: New research
"What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic."
Oil industry ponders getting ‘dragged into low-carbon future’ while claiming it ‘stepped up’ on...
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.
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.
Database reveals how much pollution Big Oil’s top execs are responsible for each year
“The rich have profited for so long from a fossil fuel economy that they’re obviously going to be the ones to try and block change."
This Is What Happens To Humans When They Are Exposed To Too Much Lead
An apology doesn’t change the health effects that Flint residents are seeing as a result of the elevated levels of lead in their water.
How to turn neighborhoods into nubs of resilience
Three places showing how to make the transition from domination and resource extraction to regeneration and interdependence.