How the world’s first CO2 pipeline explosion turned a Mississippi town into ‘a zombie...
Effects from Satartia Gas Leak still linger for some in town.
EPA proposes ban on pesticide widely used on fruits and vegetables
In calling for an end to all uses of the pesticide on food, the agency cited evidence that acephate harms workers who apply the chemical as well as the general public and young children.
G7 nations announce plan to end coal use by 2035
The G7 countries goal is to “phase out existing unabated coal power generation in our energy systems during the first half of 2030s.”
A mix of unusual forces is fueling Southern California’s fires
Scientists have tied California's fires to rising temperatures and years of epic drought.
Whose allegiance? Three Percenters militia working in Bakken oil patch raises concerns of domestic...
“From a security standpoint the Three Percenters are probably among the most worrisome groups … it is not whether there will be a right-wing attack, it is when.”
Nearly 1,000 Amazon workers will walk out and join Global Climate Strike
"As a leader, we need to reach zero first and not be a company who slides in at the last possible deadline,”
Electronic waste is now in decline
“People are slowly realizing… the need to ensure domestic supply.”
Living closer to oil and gas drilling linked to higher risk of pregnancy complications,...
Fracking aside, it’s proximity that matters.
‘We can save life on Earth’: study reveals how to stop mass extinction
A global biodiversity analysis shows which areas are most in need of conservation and urges protection of half the planet’s terrestrial ecosystems.
Progressive Briefing for Tuesday, August 28
Student loan watchdog quits, progressives launch campaign against Kavanaugh, air pollution harms cognitive performance, and more.