Harvard set up worthless carbon offsetting scheme that sold millions of junk credits
EasyJet, British American Tobacco and Ernst & Young are all among the biggest buyers of credits from the project.
Biden pledges Amazon aid in first-ever visit by a US president to the rainforest
Biden promised funding to protect Earth’s largest tropical rainforest, and signed a proclamation making Nov. 17 International Conservation Day.
Chickens are smarter than you think
Factory farming has made us think of chickens as mindless automata. But our downy friends know much more than we give them credit for.
Taxing Big Oil could boost UN loss and damage fund by 2000%
Targeting the world’s seven largest publicly traded oil and gas companies—ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron, TotalEnergies, BP, Equinor, and ENI—the tax would hold major polluters accountable for their contributions to the climate crisis.
Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters—a look at...
These increases are driven by a potent mix of rising insurance payouts coupled with rising costs of construction as people build increasingly expensive homes and other assets in harm’s way.
Trump’s appointment of fracking CEO Chris Wright to lead Department of Energy sparks environmental...
Environmental advocates sound the alarm as President-elect Trump nominates Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright, a staunch fossil fuel supporter, to lead the Department of Energy.
Trump EPA pick Lee Zeldin backed by Texas fracking billionaire Tim Dunn
Zeldin is part of the America First Policy Institute, a pro-Trump think tank Dunn founded that pushes anti-climate policies.
Environmental Working Group detects lower levels of glyphosate in oats
EWG tested 24 samples of 14 non-organic oat-based products from popular brands and glyphosate was detected on all non-organic, or conventional, samples, but the average amounts were much lower than the tests conducted in 2018 and 2019.
Removing hydropower dams can restore ecosystems, build climate resilience, and restore tribal lands
Hydropower dams, initially celebrated as feats of engineering, are now scrutinized for their negative environmental and societal impacts.
Revealed: Big Oil told 70 years ago that fossil fuel emissions could impact ‘civilization’
Compelling new evidence shows this pattern of behavior was already hardwired into the industry’s DNA by 1955 and persists today.