Tag: environment

"The West has never seen a drought like this, especially so early in the dry season."

If added to the List of World Heritage in Danger, the Great Barrier Reef would become the first on it because of climate change reasons.

The draft defines ecocide as, "unlawful or wanton acts committed with knowledge that there is a substantial likelihood of severe and widespread or long-term damage to the environment being caused by those acts."

Individual actions empower us to demand more from corporations and governments and change social norms. So let's get started.

Some climate solutions can actually harm biodiversity. But there are synergistic solutions that can tackle both issues.

By focusing the climate fight on what we emit, not what we consume, we are destined to fail—net-zero emissions policies aren’t enough to prevent catastrophe.

"This law is ambitious, but at the same time it's realistic for where Chile stands regarding waste generation and its technical capabilities to make these changes possible."

The fracking industry’s over-the-top claims to investors have been the norm, but even when proven to be fraudulent, companies suffer almost no consequences.

We are to blame for the biggest extinction event in human history. But there is a solution if we take urgent action now.

Nearly 100,000 people have signed a petition calling for the closure of a controversial oil and gas facility that has sickened residents of the U.S. Virgin Island.