Big Step Forward for $50 Billion Plan to Save Louisiana Coast
An environmental assessment said the project’s next step would largely benefit coastal areas, though it might also affect some marine life, especially dolphins.
Why Are Fossil Fuel Pipelines Bad for Our Climate and Communities?
Over 2.6 million miles of oil and gas pipelines crisscross the country. Drawn on a map, they resemble the intricate cracks of a broken pane...
Opinion: Montgomery County Council declared a ‘climate emergency’ — then sabotaged a solar program
Talk is cheap. Or, in the case of the Montgomery County Council, declaring a “climate emergency” and then sabotaging affordable clean energy.
New satellite images show Northern California’s kelp forest almost gone
The kelp forest that only eight years ago formed a leafy ocean canopy along the Northern California coast has almost completely disappeared, and scientists who...
How California can avoid a Texas-size electricity catastrophe
Texans deserve better electricity planning and management than they got when a massive winter storm recently left millions without power and water. Texans suffered horribly...
Arizona seeks to create surface water protections after Clean Water Act rollback
Since June 2020, a large proportion of Arizona's rivers, lakes and streams have not been protected by the Clean Water Act. That's due to a change...Descendants of former slaves in the Brazilian Amazon are still waiting for their land rights
The process of providing land deeds to communities founded by former slaves was slow before Jair Bolsonaro, but the president’s budget cuts have completely stalled...