‘It’s our future’: Meet the youth activists behind Fridays for Future Movements in Uganda...
"It is a very important issue for us because it’s us against our future. We either do something now or we don’t have a future."
‘Unprecedented levels’ of plastics entered world’s oceans after 2005, study finds
The new study comes as the UN is developing a treaty to control plastic pollution.
Sanders warns of ‘dystopian future’ if governments don’t immediately act on climate
"We must act and act boldly. Our earth is warming rapidly. We see this every day, in every part of the world."
Bill allowing 90 percent of Idaho’s wolves to be killed passes House and Senate
“Conservationists stand ready to compel an Endangered Species Act listing if viable wolf populations aren’t sustained in the face of these heavy-handed new methods.”
Why the USDA is being sued—again
The USDA is facing lawsuits for shirking its responsibility to protect birds from animal welfare violations.
The final frontiers? A call to protect the biodiversity on the borders
Trump’s border wall is not alone. Similar structures and development on the lands between nations threaten biodiversity around the globe.
How Indigenous communities are building energy sovereignty
“If it’s extractive in nature, you are absolutely unwelcome.”
Fiddling while California burns
Fanning the flames of climate denial.
Indonesia announces conversion of oil palm plantations into forests to combat deforestation
The government said the conversion will happen on lands that are designated as forest.
Looking ahead to 2021: COP26, clean air, and Biden’s next steps
If 2020 was the year a growing number of polluters — whether companies or governments — pledged to tackle climate change, 2021 needs to be the year these pledges sprout wings and start soaring towards progress.