Environmentalism

Louisiana has pioneered ways for other states to discourage environmental protests around “critical infrastructure” projects. Much of it can be traced back to efforts by corporate lobbyists.

Climate Crisis

Congress Needs to Step up on Climate Emergency, Support Clean Energy and cut Big Oil Subsidies

Amanda Millstein

The climate crisis is here. It is real and it is hurting our health. As physicians in Northern California, my colleagues and I see how climate change is making our patients sicker every day. We see infants and children with worsening asthma due to wildfire smoke exposure. We see adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease […]

Climate Crisis

Climate Emergency: Nature Based Solutions Can reduce CO2 by 1/3, but We Need to Hurry

China Dialogue

By Fabíola Ortiz | – ( China Dialogue) – Global biodiversity talks in China this year will highlight nature-based solutions that could meet one-third of Paris Agreement climate goal by 2030. NBS can mitigate some 12 gigatonnes of CO2 per year, contributing a third of what is needed by 2030 to keep global average temperature […]

Climate Crisis

We need a Whole Revolution: Why Incremental Change won’t solve the Climate Crisis

The Conversation

By Matthew Hoffmann and Steven Bernstein | – Work crews descended on 12 commuter parking lots in Toronto in late November 2018, and headed to the electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Their work came on the heels of an IPCC report that warned of dire environmental, economic and health consequences in the absence of any […]

Climate Crisis

Why Gen Z is at the Vanguard of the Climate Movement

Waging Nonviolence

From the rise of organizations like Zero Hour to Greta Thunberg’s Fridays For Future, the youth climate movement is only just getting started.

Climate Crisis

From Mangroves to Salt Marshes, the Oceans hold the Key to Reducing Atmospheric CO2

China Dialogue

So why are we destroying them?

Climate Crisis

The Anti-Trump: Merkel’s Germany dumps 20% of Its Coal Use, CO2 Falls 7%, Renewables at 40%

Clean Energy Wire

By Julian Wettengel | – ( Clean Energy Wire) – Germany has seen a second year of significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in 2019, as coal use fell by more than 20 percent and energy production from renewables increased, preliminary calculations by energy research group AG Energiebilanzen show. While the country’s overall energy use […]

Environmentalism

Climate Crisis will Beggar Us: Big Oil needs to Pay for the Damage it Caused

Yes! Magazine

By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin and Bill McKibben | – (Yes! Magazine) – Climate change disproportionately affects poor people and people of color. They should be compensated for their suffering. This month in a Manhattan courthouse, New York State’s attorney general Letitia James argued that ExxonMobil should be held accountable for layers of lies about climate […]

Environmentalism

How Louisiana Lawmakers Stop Residents’ Efforts to Fight Big Oil and Gas

Congress Needs to Step up on Climate Emergency, Support Clean Energy and cut Big Oil Subsidies

Climate Emergency: Nature Based Solutions Can reduce CO2 by 1/3, but We Need to Hurry

We need a Whole Revolution: Why Incremental Change won’t solve the Climate Crisis

Why Gen Z is at the Vanguard of the Climate Movement

Top 3 Practical Solutions to our Most Pressing Environmental Crises

From Mangroves to Salt Marshes, the Oceans hold the Key to Reducing Atmospheric CO2

The Anti-Trump: Merkel’s Germany dumps 20% of Its Coal Use, CO2 Falls 7%, Renewables at 40%

Climate Crisis will Beggar Us: Big Oil needs to Pay for the Damage it Caused