Donald Trump skipped the G-7 climate session with other world leaders where they discussed climate solutions and the Amazon rainforest fires, claiming he had scheduled bilateral meetings with Germany and India at that time. Both German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the climate session.
Yesterday, leaked documents revealed that Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been actively working to undermine conservation efforts and uproot indigenous communities that live in the rainforest in order to profit business allies. His anti-environment policies have led to an unprecedented increase in illegal logging and rainforest destruction.
SALT LAKE CITY -- Today the Department of the Interior released a final management plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, despite ongoing legal challenges to the Trump administration’s illegal actions to shrink the monument. The plan opens significant portions of Grand Staircase to dirty fuel development.
Houston, TX -- On Thursday, August 29 at 12:45pm, a crowd of local environmental and Indigenous activists will rally outside an appearance by BP America chairman and president Susan Dio to call on her to pledge that BP will not pursue drilling in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Ignoring concerns from local landowners, Tribes, and environmental groups, the Nebraska Supreme Court today affirmed the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) approval of a route for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline through the state.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The DNC resolution committee voted against holding a climate debate thursday. The issue is likely to be presented again during the DNC's general session over the weekend.
Vistra Energy announced today that it is closing its coal burning power plants in Canton, Havana, Hennepin, and Coffeen.
Varios grupos ambientales y de protección animal demandaron hoy a la administración Trump por las nuevas regulaciones que debilitan dramáticamente la Ley de Especies en Peligro.
Vistra Energy announced today that it is closing its coal burning power plants in Canton, Havana, Hennepin, and Coffeen.
Environmental and animal protection groups today sued the Trump administration over its new regulations that dramatically weaken the Endangered Species Act.