Wednesday, August 26, 2026

I couldn’t go to Standing Rock, so I closed my bank accounts instead

There are 38 banks supporting the Dakota Access pipeline. I found out mine was one of them.

Holland’s Wind-Driven Trains and Four Other Hopeful Green Energy Stories for Today (Video)

With Dutch electric trains soon to be powered by wind turbines and Aspen, Colorado becoming the third U.S. city to be net carbon zero, these are just two of the hopeful green energy stories happening in the world today.

Drought in the Horn of Africa: Worst in 40 years

Men, women and children in the Horn of Africa whose lives are being ravaged by drought need “the world’s attention and action, now.”
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How a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty can guide a global just transition & emission...

“This treaty talks about ending fossil fuel expansion, phasing out, and also just transition.”

#DAPL mogul cut $250,000 check to Trump’s inauguration

Several other companies that later benefited from executive actions taken by President Trump also donated to the inauguration.

The almost completed oilsands pipeline you never heard about

“They wanted this one to happen quietly and under the radar.”

Save the Renewable Fuel Standard

Help us tell the EPA to keep the Renewable Fuel Standard and keep the United States moving away from dependence on foreign oil.

Decimation of the rainforests and the money men

A completely new approach to so-called development as part of far reaching systemic change is urgently needed.

Coca-Cola biggest offender of all branded pollution on UK beaches, new report confirms

"Serial offenders including Coca-Cola—which tops the leader board year on year as the worst offender—are still not taking responsibility."

‘We are severely off track:’ Global emissions projected to fall only 2 percent by...

The report shows that countries need to take much more action immediately, even though some have been making increased efforts, in order to speed up the transition away from fossil fuels and avoid the worst climate change impacts.