Environment

With the unveiling of his long-awaited plan to slash carbon emissions from U.S. power plants, President Obama is beginning to sounds more like a climate leader. But will his actions follow?

The recently released DoD IG and GAO reports provide a scathing assessment of the Navy’s handling of the Red Hill facility, citing various management failures and facilities in disrepair.

A recent surge in youth-led climate activism has revived a near decade-long effort to divest New York from the companies most responsible for causing the climate crisis.

His announcement Monday was met with enthusiasm by pipeline opponents.

Half a century later, in the middle of a pandemic, protests planned around the world have moved online, and the Trump administration has gutted the EPA, rolled back fuel economy standards and eased the enforcement of pollution regulations.

McClendon and his legal team, as well as American Energy Partners' investors, responded to the lawsuit claiming their innocence. Still, Edelman is listed as American Energy's media contact for the lawsuit, who will help shape some of the media headlines about the case.

President Joe Biden said the U.S. would cut its emissions by at least 50% below 2005 levels by the end of the decade.

"Rather than marginalize self-interested voices and give prominence to expert voices, these papers did just the opposite."

“Strengthened action is urgently required to prevent further species extinctions and restore damaged and degraded ecosystems.”

The planet needed a big win, and from the top to the bottom of the ballot there were a number of crucial victories.