Environment

Eureka, Calif. shows rural America ready to fight climate crisis

November 8, 2021 By Henry Millstein

Over 100 people in the small California town brought COP26 to Main Street USA.

COP26 climate summit only scratching surface of what’s needed, activists charge

November 5, 2021 By John Bachtell

Representing the developing countries on the frontlines of climate change, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley said, “We want to exist 100 years from now.”

How Chevron imprisoned environmental lawyer Steven Donziger

November 4, 2021 By Taylor Dorrell

The alleged crime was contempt of court, but the real crime was Donziger’s successful lawsuit against Chevron, which resulted in $9.5 billion in damages for Indigenous Ecuadorians.

U.S. environment workers to Biden: Declare a climate emergency!

November 2, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Union members at the Environmental Protection Agency, tired of just waiting for legislation, press Biden to immediately ban oil exports and halt pipeline permits.

Nuclear weapons monitors demand environmental review of new bomb production plans

November 2, 2021 By Marilyn Bechtel

So far, the Biden administration’s request for $43.2 billion for the U.S. nuclear arsenal “modernization” follows the Trump administration’s spending patterns.