Monday, May 20, 2024

Portugal Sets Record, Runs on Renewables for 107-Hours Straight

Other countries have made recent strides—although not as substantial.

Mexico is letting an oil company destroy protected mangroves for an $8 billion oil...

Satellite images posted on Quartz show the cleared land to accommodate the construction.

Environmentalists Want Your Help Building a Climate Congress

A group of Californians are trying to crowdsource a Wiki on the environmental stances of candidates for the US House and Senate.

Big oil foresaw extreme flooding now predicted to hit US coasts almost daily

While society generally may not yet understand these consequences, major oil companies have understood the risks of climate change driving these impacts for decades.

Congress investigates how Marathon Petroleum and Koch Network influenced clean cars rollbacks

Marathon “worked with powerful oil-industry groups and a conservative policy network financed by the billionaire industrialist Charles G. Koch to run a stealth campaign to roll back car emissions standards.”

Coastal flooding trend to continue as climate crisis escalates

"America's coastal communities and their economies are suffering from the effects of high tide flooding, and it's only going to increase in the future."

The real Standing Rock victory is this: “Inevitable” is not what it used to...

The whole pipeline fiasco was a more appropriate story for the 19th century instead of the 21st. Now, the timing is ideal for a new beginning: #HealNorthDakota

Morgan Stanley announces new climate commitment, first American bank to set target

The financial institute is the first major American bank to commit to "providing financing, expertise and thought leadership to support the transition to a low-carbon world."

What do Louisiana pipeline explosion and Dakota Access pipeline have in common? Phillips 66

Aging pipelines are seen as a major issue that could create catastrophes.

California officials shed light on Nestlé taking millions of gallons of public water

“These are people who just want to make money, but they've already dried up the upper Strawberry Creek and they've done a lot of damage.”