Environment
Maui County sues power company, says utility did not turn off electricity during deadly wildfires
August 29, 2023The lawsuit said the destruction could have been avoided and that the utility had a duty “to properly maintain and repair the electric transmission lines."
Read moreSanders proposes U.S. and China cut military spending, shift funds to global warming fight
August 28, 2023The Senator from Vermont said the cooperation required to address this existential threat is “being undermined by hawks…who are moving us toward a disastrous cold war.”
Read moreVoters in Ecuador say no more oil drilling in Amazon rainforest
August 23, 2023The result is a victory for Indigenous tribes.
Read moreHow Maui’s wildfires became the country’s deadliest in more than a century
August 17, 2023The grisly scenes are easy to understand "in the age of global warming," Hawaii’s governor said.
Read moreNorfolk Southern riddled with safety issues before toxic East Palestine crash
August 17, 2023And months after the explosions and chemical fire East Palestine, Ohio remains a town in crisis.
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