Sunday, October 4, 2026

Tag: climate change

New report: ABC, CBS, NBC covered climate crisis connection to Hurricane...

"Climate change is fueling storms like Hurricane Dorian. But you wouldn't know that from watching broadcast TV news."

Democratic presidential candidates face 7 hours of tough questions on climate...

“Climate is not a separate issue. It is the lens through which we must do everything.”

Science advisory boards see major cuts and controversial changes under Trump...

“From what I have heard from members of the EPA who are still there, the idea the best thing is to keep your head down.”

Focusing on cutting emissions alone won’t halt environmental decline, we must...

There is no free lunch when it comes to halting climate and environmental breakdown.

The fight against climate change can bring us together

I would like to see the major environmental organizations participate in the Washington march and speak about the political issues of climate change.

“Don’t just watch us. Join us,” say activists, as Greta Thunberg...

Swedish teen continues weekly school strike for climate, for the first time on this side of the Atlantic.

Can we reach 100 percent renewable energy in time to avert...

To prevent the worst climate scenarios, carbon emissions must be slashed to net-zero by 2050.

Amazon fires explained: what are they, why are they so damaging,...

Addressing these challenges requires integrated national and global actions, collaboration between scientists and policy makers, and long-term funding – approaches that the current Brazilian administration seems intent on destroying.

Unique climate change has no natural cause

European and U.S. scientists have cleared up a point that has been nagging away at climate science for decades: not only is...

Huge wildfires in the Arctic and far North send a planetary...

Arctic regions are still burning and that fire is more than just a local problem for all of us.

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The Oregon State Capitol in Salem. Photo: M.O. Stevens (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Midterms Have Revived Universal Healthcare Debate. These States Are Ahead of Everyone.

While Democratic congressional candidates are floating the restoration of federal Affordable Care Act subsidies and Medicaid funding, Oregon officials are crafting a more ambitious plan to implement universal coverage in their state.
An Amazon warehouse in Garner, North Carolina, not the Rock Tavern facility. Photo: Indy beetle (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Amazon warehouse workers in Rock Tavern strike over conveyor speeds and ignored safety complaints

Teamsters say managers deleted safety posts from Amazon's internal feedback board; Amazon says the picket was an illegal attempt to intimidate workers.

The dark side of ecotourism: When green travel exploits people and the planet

As luxury eco-retreats and voluntourism surge, experts warn that without systemic reform, the industry may be doing more harm than good.
A hospital emergency room in Minneapolis. Photo: Tony Webster / CC BY-SA 2.0

More than 10 million Americans have lost health coverage under Trump, new analysis finds

Enrollment losses are falling hardest on children, with Medicaid and CHIP coverage for kids down 2 million even as the biggest cuts in this year's tax and spending law have yet to fully take effect.

America is still using diquat, a toxic weedkiller banned in much of the world

Despite mounting evidence of serious health risks, the U.S. continues to allow diquat use on farms.