Biden admin. Sued for letting big oil harass ‘imperiled’ polar bears
“We’re hopeful the court will overturn this dangerous rule that puts polar bears in the crosshairs.”
Wax worm saliva can degrade stubborn plastic within hours, scientists find
Wax worms (Galleria mellonella) could both digest and biodegrade plastic, causing visible damage to a PE-plastic bag in just 40 minutes.
Environmental and tribal groups urge extra precautions to protect the Great Lakes from oil...
"The annual and growing threat is not worth risking the Great Lakes, nor your reputation as a leader who takes the protection of our public trust resources seriously."
Litigation over misleading climate claims has ‘exploded’ over the past few years
New report details how more “climate-washing” lawsuits and complaints are being filed against corporations’ greenwashing than ever before, and experts warn complicit PR and ad firms could face legal risks.
Nearly all Chinook Salmon in Sacramento River expected to be killed by extreme heat,...
"It's an extreme set of cascading climate events pushing us into this crisis situation."
Big oil to testify before Congress, new report confirms
“What we need from the fossil fuel industry is complete cooperation with our investigation, so the American people can understand the role the industry played in fueling the climate crisis.”
Major UK supermarket chain gets rid of plastic bags in produce and bakery sections
“We are absolutely committed to reducing unnecessary plastic packaging in Sainsbury’s stores."
BREAKING: Trump signs executive orders to advance Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines
Trump claims that pipelines will create more energy security for Americans, but will the oil even be used domestically?
New Zealand to ban most single-use plastics over the next 4 years
“Phasing out unnecessary and problematic plastics will help reduce waste to landfill, improve our recycling system and encourage reusable or environmentally responsible alternatives.”
Is historical oil drilling responsible for L.A.’s reputation as earthquake prone?
It cannot be ruled out that the Long Beach earthquake, which killed 115 people, was induced by oil drilling activities.