Drilling on public lands: Native American voices frustrated by virtual public hearings over zoom
“How many North Slope members have access to WiFi? That's what I want to know. How many of them know that this webinar is going on?”
‘2020 really belongs to us’: The youth climate movement rallies around the election
The Sunrise Movement and progressive allies are applying new strategies to turn out young voters—and to convince parents to pull the lever for Democrats.
Corporations don’t have to pay pollution fines during Covid-19
Not surprisingly, a number of companies that do not have to pay the fines they agreed to are ones with deep ties to the Trump administration.
As climate chaos accelerates, governments avert their eyes
The future devastating overheating of our world, as one big problem that must be solved—or else.
Climate emergency: India’s unprecedented heat wave blights wheat crops, adding to global bread shortages
Oil is behind both catastrophes, war and the climate disaster.
Using thunderquakes to X-ray Earth – a new study shows urban seismology in action
With the help of thunderstorms and everyday fiber-optic cables, these scientists are revealing a hidden world underground.
To save the planet, we need to end corporate funding of police
Those fighting to protect the planet face intense police repression that's funded by private corporations.
‘Horrible and unconscionable betrayal’: Biden DOJ backs Trump Line 3 approval
“You are siding with a handful of corrupt corporate elites over honoring treaty rights, climate, water, and the future of life on Earth.”
COVID-19 lockdowns will barely reduce global warming, new study finds
"This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to really change the direction of society. We do not have to go back to where we were, because times of crisis are also the time to change."
A rising youth movement picks up where governments have failed
The youth movement is diverse and contains many political currents, but above all it is an expression of positive action, hope for the future, and readiness for far-reaching change.