Indigenous youth embark on sub-zero, 93-mile run to protest Dakota Access Pipeline
"This is a critical step towards righting the wrongs of the past and setting our nation on a path of environmental, climate, and social justice."
An Escape Hatch for Corporate Cons
While corporate crimes produce horrible injuries, illnesses and deaths, they are almost always settled by fines and payoffs. Why is it that criminal corporate executives are always given a “Get Out of Jail Free” card?
Records break and fires rage as U.S. West sees third heat wave this summer
“People aren’t able to cool off; it's a lot harder to get relief.”
Emails show Iraq war PR alums led attempt to discredit Dakota Access water protectors
Emails show that extent to which Energy Transfer Partners went to hire firms to discredit the Standing Rock water protectors.
Prosecutor sought funding from oil giant Enbridge to jail line 3 water protectors: report
With Canadian oil giant Enbridge pouring more than $4 million into a fund that was used by the law enforcement agencies which...
Right-wing Supreme Court justices ‘just further poisoned your water’
The move, said one attorney, "shows disregard for the integrity of the Clean Water Act and undermines the rights of tribes and states to review and reject dirty fossil fuel projects that threaten their water."
Ex-NASA scientist Dr. James Hansen: We need to act now to preserve our planet...
We speak with Hansen in Minneapolis about the valve turners, the recent IPCC report about the imminent threat of climate change and what must be done to save the planet from destruction.
First ‘Red’ level tremor at UK fracking site put legal pause on operations
Cuadrilla Resources was forced by law to pause operations at its site in Lancashire, England when a tremor with a magnitude of 0.8 took place in the area Friday morning.
Big oil companies are selling their wells. Some worry taxpayers will pay to clean...
“The overall industry is being assaulted right now through policy changes at the state and federal level. That’s the story writ large. The industry is dying.”
Hundreds of thousands more U.S. service members exposed to toxic forever chemicals than DOD...
“It’s not just that they purposefully underestimated how many service members were exposed… it’s that they didn’t tell anyone.”