The climate march, Joe Biden, and AOC’s dubious endorsement
Jeff Cohen discusses the inspiring march and AOC’s rousing speech at the rally—but ends with respectful questions about AOC’s orientation toward Biden and her endorsement of his re-election.
Why healthy forests mean fewer pandemics
COVID-19, SARS, and Ebola were transmitted to humans from wild animals living in tropical forests. Destroying their habitats is killing us.
Amazon ships goods on Maersk’s first-ever zero-emissions container vessel
The "maiden voyage" was part of a 2023-2024 agreement Amazon finalized with Maersk to transport 20,000 40-foot equivalent containers using methanol through Maersk’s “ECO Delivery” ocean product offering.
‘Damning’ probe finds 80% of top carbon Offset schemes are ‘likely junk or worthless’
"We cannot afford to waste any more time on false solutions."
California joins states suing Big Oil for its role in the climate crisis
California is also encouraging other states and even other countries to step into the ring alongside it in the effort to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable.
Demanding an end to ‘deadly fossil fuels,’ tens of thousands take the streets in...
"It's time for Biden to declare a climate emergency and phase out the fossil fuels killing people and wildlife around the world."
Revealed: How big dairy is milking net zero
An industry-led “efficiency” drive is about increasing sales of milk—not cutting pollution.
Nearly 200 environmentalists were murdered for their work in 2022
New report from Global Witness calls for greater protection of activists on the front lines of the climate crisis.
US sets record for billion-dollar disasters in a single year, with almost four months...
“If we want to reduce the damages from severe weather, we need to accelerate progress on both stopping climate change and building resilience.”
The United States and Canada are among the world’s top 5 ‘planet wreckers,’ new...
The U.S. is both the largest historical carbon emitter and the world’s top oil and gas producer.