climate crisis
This Paradise Nation Actually Has Some of the World’s Most Polluted Water
New Zealand’s expanding dairy farming industry is filling its waterways with nitrates, and it’s making people sick.
Tips to Cope with Heat, from People Who Work Very Hot Jobs
People who work in a sauna, a greenhouse, a fries truck and as a mascot tell us how they handle the heat during summer.
Look at This Yummy Woolly Mammoth Meatball Scientists Made for Us
They were so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn't stop to think if they should.
Mud Wizard and Mayhem: Germany’s Huge Anti-Coal Protest is Ongoing
Over the weekend, between 15,000 and 35,000 people showed up to protest the expansion of a coal mine. We spoke to them.
Here Are All the Positive Climate Stories From 2022
From Canada's luxury tax to the future of Brazil's rainforest, here’s a reminder that it wasn’t all bad news in 2022.
These Climate Change Victims Risk Everything to Catch Crabs for the Rich
“We are barefoot, heavily in debt and poor, but these agents and suppliers have become millionaires, they have large bungalows, luxurious cars, and land.”
‘We Feel Completely Rejected’: Egypt Is Shutting Its Own Activists Out of COP27
Egyptians working to protect the climate tell VICE World News that COP27 being held in Sharm el-Sheikh is a propaganda tool for the country’s regime.
‘It’s Not Going to Deter Us’: The Young Climate Activists in Jail
Dozens of Just Stop Oil protesters have already been handed prison sentences, but they’re refusing to be cowed.
Climate Activists Throw Tomato Soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
“What is worth more, art, or life?” a protester said after throwing soup over the painting in London's National Gallery and glueing themselves to the wall.
A Canadian Town Was Partially Washed Out to Sea by Storm Fiona
At least one person is confirmed dead.
Meet the Young People Working for the World's Most Evil Companies
"I used to tell my niece I worked in a chocolate factory, because I would come home covered in oil."
You Can’t Grow Food in This Country and Children Are Dying
While all eyes are on the brutal war in Ukraine, twice as many children in Somalia have died during an intense drought – and few countries seem to care.