JPMorgan Chase announces end to financing new oil and gas drilling in Arctic
“The fact that even the world’s worst fossil fuel banker wants nothing to do with Arctic Refuge drilling shows just how toxic an investment it would be."
California adds new endangered species protections for leatherback sea turtles
“Protecting the state’s ocean to save leatherbacks benefits not only sea turtles, but whales and people too.”
‘Disgusting and disturbing’: Trump guts Endangered Species Act in gift to big business
"This administration seems set on damaging fragile ecosystems by prioritizing industry interests over science."
Scientists fear soaring methane levels show climate feedback loop has arrived
Rapidly rising levels of atmospheric methane are "very bad news for humanity and the planet," warned one observer.
Citi announces commitment to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Citi's announcement makes then the third major U.S. bank to commit to achieve net zero financed emissions by 2050.
India may ban petcoke, one of dirtiest fossil fuels exported by Koch brothers
“NCR air pollution is at public health emergency levels and requires drastic action.”
‘Privatize the profit, socialize the mess’: Abandoned fracking wells left spewing climate-killing methane nationwide
“Are we going to be responsible for the mess that these companies leave behind?”
It’s Official: Bees Added to Endangered Species List
The first bees added to the endangered species list include seven types of yellow-faced bees native to Hawaii that play a key role in the survival of some of the states endangered plants.
VIDEO: Bombing the Arctic: US Navy War Games in Gulf of Alaska Threaten One...
Despite local demonstrations against destructive war exercises, the U.S. Navy is set to start the naval training in the Gulf of Alaska—one of the most pristine places left on Earth. Is the Pentagon making war on Alaska?
Singapore scientists develop paper-thin biodegradable battery
“We believe the paper battery we have developed could potentially help with the electronic waste problem, given that our printed paper battery is non-toxic and does not require aluminum or plastic casings to encapsulate the battery components."