Environment

President Obama has the authority to end the environmentally damaging Keystone XL pipeline project altogether. It's time we pressure the White House to go through with it.

The draft defines ecocide as, "unlawful or wanton acts committed with knowledge that there is a substantial likelihood of severe and widespread or long-term damage to the environment being caused by those acts."

“We cannot trust the Tories with Scotland’s renewables sector and to get the best out of it for the people of Scotland."

After 45 years of protection under the Endangered Species Act, the federal court ruling "restored wolf protections in the Great Lakes region, West Coast states and southern Rocky Mountains."

But when one examines the fine print of the deal – and the financial benefits flowing to some of the people touting it – the effort looks much less utopian.

If we continue in the selfish, greedy, divisive ways of the past, the weather patterns will become more extreme and unpredictable, the air and waterways will become more toxic, loss of life will increase and the associated environmental ills will deepen.

But mostly, real climate journalism is about asking the right, and sometimes vexing, questions.

California's climate lawsuit—the result of a deliberate cover-up.

The Energy & Environment Legal Institute's tactics amount to the harassment of climate scientists.

“Climate change is one of the great challenges of our time, and the time for action is now.”