Environment

Americans saw the Indigenous struggle—the violence, stolen resources, colluding corporations and governments—that goes hand in hand with protecting the Earth.

"If they had come straight and recognized themselves as an energy company, they could have made that transition with us to cleaner energy and remained a viable company. Now they’re a rogue company."

As Pope Francis takes on global warming in 2015, dirty-energy supporters are cowering as their flimsy ideological castles are being threatened. Yet it's about time humans admit that climate change is not only a matter of science, but also of moral duty.

Citibank is the world’s second-largest funder of coal, oil and gas.

The steepest drops occurred across the West and Southeast in controlled burns, which plummeted by nearly 44 percent.

“Government policies will be key to ensuring a secure and sustainable path forward.”

Many national parks are open but since staff are furloughed amid the longest shutdown in U.S. history, services such as maintenance, visitor services, and law enforcement are not being performed, or are severely limited.

"It is not about coal. This decision is about economics."

“We know very well scientifically that these extreme events are not only increasing in frequency, they’re also increasing in duration and intensity.”

“Remove the plastic pillar holding up the future of the oil industry, and the whole narrative of rising oil demand collapses.”