Environment

From Cornel West to Bill McKibben, Sanders picks some heavy-hitting social movement leaders for the Democratic National Committee.

The federal government is trying to ban all sales of items containing African elephant ivory within the U.S.

“Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity and it is already causing devastating harm. Extreme weather disasters like hurricanes will devastate communities and cost the American taxpayers billions of dollars.”

IOGCC may be just as bad as ALEC, but has yet to come under fire for its relationship with Exxon.

With so much clean power available, the price of solar has cost absolutely nothing for certain regions in recent months.

Despite being lightweight, the Wikkelhouse is durable and has a minimum life span of 50 years.

These measures are noteworthy because they don’t just regulate emissions or mandate transitions. They actually do things like help the economically insecure, create material incentives for individual change, restore ecosystems, and reassert the authority of local entities over corporate polluters.

Glyphosate-containing herbicides are sold under trademarks such as Monsanto’s Roundup.

Environmentalists may debate over whether Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders would be better on climate. But what is indisputable is that both accept climate science and propose policies based on science that would cut carbon pollution.

Despite Peruvian President Ollanta Humala calling a state of emergency on Monday, Survival International says that the government has known about the contamination since 2014 and has done little to address the problem.