Friday, April 4, 2025

Our last decade to get climate right

In the climate talks to come, we need more youth, indigenous, and civil society groups — and fewer oil companies.

US voters increasingly concerned about climate crisis

"Climate has taken over as an issue on its own. People are finally understanding that we have a truly existential crisis on our hands."

‘Largest environmental crime in Sweden’: 11 on trial for illegal dumping of toxic waste

The charges levied against the Nilssons and Think Pink are serious environmental crime, as well as serious economic crime.

In parting blow to climate science, Trump admin removes expert in charge of National...

The administration on Friday reassigned Michael Kuperberg, a climate scientist who runs the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), which produces the report.

California polluters may soon buy carbon “offsets” from the Amazon — is that ethical?

Fires in the Brazilian Amazon have outraged the world. But what can people living far from the world’s largest rainforest do to save...

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California is cracking down on oil spills. But our reporting...

After we reported oil companies are making millions from illegal spills, California’s governor defended his administration’s record on oil regulation.
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Bill McKibben on Earth Day at 50: We must stop subsidizing fossil fuel industry...

Half a century later, in the middle of a pandemic, protests planned around the world have moved online, and the Trump administration has gutted the EPA, rolled back fuel economy standards and eased the enforcement of pollution regulations.

‘Welcome progress’: 20+ nations vow to end funding for overseas fossil fuel projects

“This public money needs to be urgently redirected into a just energy transition.”

Greenpeace faces $300 million lawsuit that puts the longtime environmental nonprofit at risk of...

The trial began Monday in North Dakota, and, if successful, the lawsuit could bankrupt the nonprofit.

Biden vows to cut emissions, but US continues to subsidize fossil fuels amid climate...

President Joe Biden said the U.S. would cut its emissions by at least 50% below 2005 levels by the end of the decade.