Environment

If anyone is listening, what we really need is national financial instruments allowing families to pay off solar panels over time.

Here’s a quick explanation of two main ways climate change is affecting oceans levels and their threat to the world’s coasts.

Preserving biodiversity is among the most urgent issues of our time, and it needs to be addressed regionally to succeed.

The latest Republican scheme isn’t just bad news for the economy, it will be terrible for the environment.

Last year, the EPA spilled massive amounts of gold mining waste into the Animas river near the Navajo Nation reservation, turning the entire river yellow. Now, the Navajo is suing the government for on-going damages to their health and the environment.

Over the past century it has become increasingly hard to protect the parks from impacts of human activities outside their boundaries.

“Together with the communities we will continue to fight and pursue all legal options nationally and internationally because the rights of 27,000 Kichwa people and the rights of nature have been clearly violated."

Biden has pledged to make climate change and environmental justice a priority. Soon we’ll have a clearer picture of how his administration plans to tackle these intractable problems.

Solar specifically employs the largest share of workers in the Electric Power generation sector.

"...if we don’t get action really soon, if we let it stretch out, those are the decades that will finish the work of breaking the planet. It’s why the urgency of something like the Green New Deal is so crucial."