It’s time to stop rolling the dice on chemical disasters
Now is the moment for the EPA to update the Risk Management Plan in a meaningful way that takes into account the health, safety and equity of fenceline communities first and foremost.
80% plastic pollution reduction could be achieved by 2040: UNEP report
The UNEP noted that while an 80% reduction in plastic pollution would be helpful, there would still be a need to manage 100 million metric tons of plastics each year by 2040.
The US Constitution may hold the key to solving the climate crisis
Drawing from U.S. case law and legislation, an argument for climate action centered on birthright equity is building momentum.
PFAS in drinking water increases rates of certain cancers, new study confirms
Also known as "forever chemicals," the research of cancer incidents collected between 2016 and 2021 showed up to 33 percent higher rates of certain cancers.
Indigenous movements are key to the fight against fossil fuels
Direct action by indigenous peoples and others most directly threatened, both in their material impact as well as their catalytic effect on wider activist movements, is the decisive factor.
Biden administration lets DAPL oil continue to flow without permit
The administration allowed DAPL to continue pumping oil despite lacking a key federal permit.
Fossil fuel industry outspent environmentalists and renewables by 10:1 on climate lobbying, new study...
“Different corporations typically push for whatever positions are advantageous to their economic well-being.”
Beef industry causes deforestation in Colombia’s Chiribiquete National Park
The EIA recommends “a structural reform to care for many of these problems, starting with declaring the principles of transparency and livestock traceability to be in the public interest.”
Murdering eagles to save the climate?
The downside of Wyoming’s wind energy boom.
Resistance at Standing Rock: The people from Oceti Sakowin Camp
“I’m here to make the world a better place. I obviously can’t do it on my own, and when I saw a big group of people do that I took the opportunity to help anyway I can.”