Trumping the future
Okay, I’ll admit it. Sometimes I can’t take the bad news. It’s too much. It’s so extra, as the kids like to...
Insignia, badges, and medals for a climate-wracked era
The U.S. military on a planet from hell.
US agriculture needs a 21st-century New Deal
If policymakers can envision a contemporary version of ideas in the original New Deal, a climate-friendly and socially just American agriculture is within reach.
Another company exits Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; cancels oil and gas lease
This leaves the state agency, Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, as the only remaining lease holder in the refuge.
Minnesota Permits for Line 3 Pipeline approved. Indigenous and Climate Leaders are left outraged
Environmental and Indigenous groups say this construction threatens the water where Native Americans harvest wild rice and also would be a factor in increasing climate change.
Protecting mangroves can prevent billions of dollars in global flooding damage every year
In many places, preserving and restoring mangrove forests can be an extremely economically effective strategy for protecting coasts from tropical storm damage.
Exxon and other US oil companies lag in responding to ‘existential threat’ of energy...
"...there is a long way to go before they can be viewed as aligned with the Paris Agreement and the risk of stranded assets is still very real.”
Congressman: DOJ investigation of Big Oil is now ‘even more urgent’ following Shell revelations
Rep. Ted Lieu is once again urging the Department of Justice to look into whether fossil fuel companies broke the law.
How A Small Town Won an Unlikely Victory Against Big Oil
A port commission vote against a proposed $1.2 billion oil refinery in a Washington town proves that the people still have a voice.
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.”