climate
Trump Is Trying to Lease Arctic Land for Drilling Before Biden Takes Over
No company has ever drilled in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which is the country’s largest wildlife refuge.
Outrage Over Philippine Govt's Typhoon Response as Duterte Cracks Sex Joke in Briefing
Typhoon Vamco brought massive flooding and killed at least 69 people in the country.
The US Just Officially Walked Away From the Paris Climate Agreement
The exit makes the U.S. the first country to join and then leave the climate pact.
The Uncomfortable Truth About 'Rewilding'
As David Attenborough recently pointed out, rewilding could save the world. But it’s private landlords who are currently leading the charge.
Australia Releases Report on 2020 Fires, Admits Climate Change Was the Driving Factor
Experts issued a grave warning about natural disasters in the years to come, claiming that "what was unprecedented is now our future".
Half the Great Barrier Reef’s Coral has Died in the Past 25 Years
Experts are blaming human-induced climate change and mass bleaching events for the devastating loss of the world's largest coral reef.
Inside the Election Battle to Bring Wolves Back to Colorado
Proposition 114 will let voters decide on whether to reintroduce gray wolves after a 75-year absence—and is inflaming tensions between rural and urban residents.
Cambridge University Divests From Big Oil Years Too Late
After a five-year student- and faculty-led campaign, Cambridge says it'll cut ties with fossil fuel companies ... by 2030.
This Woke PR Firm Is Quietly Running an Influencer Campaign for Fossil Fuels
Porter Novelli says it's all-in on fixing climate change and racial injustice. Yet it's also running an ad campaign designed to counter "extreme environmentalists."
An Inside Look at South Asians Doubly Hit by Climate Disasters and COVID-19
Even as people in the region continue to battle COVID-19, massive floods have worsened poverty and escalated loss of livelihood, particularly in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Surprise, Big Oil Has the Same Lawyers as Big Tobacco
Oil companies are not only borrowing strategy from cigarette companies to downplay the risks of climate change, they are also using the same lawyers and organizations to defend against climate lawsuits.
Amid Worst Air in the World, Many Unhoused Communities Left Unprotected
As wildfire smoke engulfed the Pacific Northwest, unhoused communities faced the highest risk.