Environment

“Because of biological vulnerability, developing fetuses and young [children] are disproportionately affected by air pollution and climate change.”

These activists are fighting for their “right to a healthy climate” and to ban fossil fuel trains as a violation of that right.

The state is the first state to implement a ban on foam food containers witch includes cups, plates, takeout containers and trays.

Until the U.S. political system changes and limits the amount of money, and its corresponding power, in politics, the deck will remain stacked in favor of the fossil fuel industry when it comes to Congressional action on climate.

“This is reliable, clean, renewable energy that can help support our country as we go on and provide a good future for our kids.”

The lawsuit claims the United States Fish and Wildlife Service made a decision "based on politics, not science."

The Minneapolis police say that officers will now receive additional training for encountering dogs on possible burglary calls.

While the new data still represents a 72 percent drop from 2004 when implementation of combative deforestation measures were put in place, the increased rate in the past 10 years has many worried.

“In the current face of fear, uncertainty, and at times outright denial of environmental problems at the federal level, the Clean Energy Jobs Act proves that states like Maryland will not remain quiet on our country's toughest challenges like climate change.”

This week, a group of top tech executives from Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and more will reportedly meet with the president-elect.