Tag: environment

"Great to see less plastic bags in our oceans, but we need the government to put an end to the use of all avoidable single-use plastic by 2025."

"We strongly urge the auto industry to join us, and to use its influence with the Administration to ensure that these standards remain in place."

Hundreds of locals have reported health issues including difficulty breathing, nausea and vomiting from the smell of fuel and black smoke.

Who knew our species’ brainpower could conceive in advance, and with tragic specificity, the looming, incremental, not so Little Bang that awaits us?

It took Colombia's state oil company Ecopetrol three weeks to respond to the environmental disaster.

"We hope that the U.S. can reduce and manage hazardous waste and other waste of its own and take up more duties and obligations."

"In an era of climate change, such disasters are becoming reality all over the world."

"This is a victory for everyone who breathes, and is clear evidence that Scott Pruitt's frequent attempts to delay and obstruct federal clean air safeguards is against the law."

With environmental regulations under attack and EPA budgets being slashed, can the destruction of the agency be prevented?

"They must cancel plans for exploration drilling at Korpfjell and Gjøkåsen over the summer, for the climate and environmental reasons."