A convergence of calamities
Record numbers of war-displaced to be dwarfed by those driven from their homes by climate change.
Climate change: Six positive news stories from 2019
Climate researchers have not given up hope—these are a few positive stories from 2019.
The GOP tax bill is basically like throwing gasoline on the dumpster fire that...
The latest Republican scheme isn’t just bad news for the economy, it will be terrible for the environment.
‘Fossil fuel companies knew’: Honolulu files lawsuit over climate impacts
Honolulu now joins these communities that are turning to the courts to hold Big Oil accountable.
Polling shows growing climate concern among Americans. But outsized influence of deniers remains a...
“The public is increasingly waking up to the realities of climate change, and they are increasingly connecting the realities of climate change to their political choices.”
Amazon rainforest will collapse by 2064, new study predicts
“A forest cannot survive if its canopy needs more than 4 years to recover from a yearly [drought] event.”
Federal court ends Trump effort to open 128 million acres of Atlantic, Arctic oceans...
“As the Biden administration considers its next steps, it should build on these foundations, end fossil fuel leasing on public lands and waters, and embrace a clean energy future.”
NAACP reveals tactics fossil fuel industry uses to manipulate communities of color
The report describes at length the health and financial harms that coal, oil, and gas bring to the communities they cross, and how these harms are disproportionately impacting people of color.
Instead of protecting public health during COVID-19 crisis, Trump moves to prop up ‘dirty,...
"Every federal dollar wasted on this effort is a dollar stolen from cleaning up the industry's toxic pollution legacy in the Navajo Nation and across the West."
How to get past despair to powerful action on climate change
The evidence is clear that people are changing the climate dramatically. But human actions can also affect the climate for the better.