Thursday, July 10, 2025

Global sand mining is destroying the planet and costing lives

“The nature of the crisis is we don’t understand this material well enough.”

Global inequality is 25% higher than it would have been in a climate-stable world

As is becoming increasingly clear, there are no quick fixes or easy solutions to climate change or inequality.

Fed agency plans are not adequate to prevent 99.8% of U.S. endangered species from...

“Our study demonstrates that while climate change is a pressing threat to imperiled species, agencies that manage federally protected species have not given enough attention to this threat.”

Trump administration to strip clean water protection putting the country’s water at risk

"Waters that have been protected for almost 50 years will no longer be protected under the Clean Water Act."

Insurance giants under fire from first nations for backing trans mountain tar sands pipeline

Dozens of events on four continents hope to turn up the pressure on the insurance industry that underwrites Canada’s Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline.

2021 Arctic Report Card reveals a (human) story of cascading disruptions, extreme events and...

Rapid and pronounced human-caused warming continues to drive most of the changes, and ultimately is paving the way for disruptions that affect ecosystems and communities far and wide.

Plastic pollution is a problem – these kids are working for a solution

We have five questions for teenagers Carter and Olivia Ries, founders of One More Generation and the One Less Straw campaign.

UK councils invest billions in fracking, including companies tied to Donald Trump

Without that gift from the GOP and Trump, EOG would have lost approximately $700 million between those two years.

Internal documents show Big Oil PR messages still ‘mislead’ public on climate

Despite claims of transitioning to cleaner energy, internal emails and documents obtained by a congressional investigation show oil companies trying to protect their fossil fuel investments through public narratives that conflict with private communications.

Can an unequal earth beat climate change?

“Addressing climate change effectively and justly requires us to transform the unjust social and economic systems that gave us climate change in the first place.”