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Cold Reality: Our governments promise to protect nature in one room and then write checks to destroy it in another. As the COP17 Biodiversity Summit opens in Armenia, the numbers reveal a planet being dismantled with our own tax dollars The short version: Nearly 200 nations are meeting in Yerevan to check on the promise... Continue Reading →
The Line Just Moved. Here's What That Actually Means for You. On September 2, 2026, the United Nations said out loud what scientists have been saying quietly for years: we are going past 1.5°C. Not "might." Will. But the report also said something most headlines skipped, and it matters more than the bad news. Written... Continue Reading →
“The Endangered Species Act represents one of humanity’s clearest moral commitments: that life has value beyond profit. Weakening it in the middle of a biodiversity collapse is not just reckless, it is an intentional abandonment of responsibility. When we choose convenience over coexistence, we don’t just lose species — we lose stability, resilience, and the... Continue Reading →
Since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020, the phrase ‘Building Back Better’ is everywhere, providing a framework for recovery from the world’s worst crisis in generations. One after the other, governments have pledged to act boldly coming out of COVID-19 shutdowns by focusing investments and actions on a green recovery. But that’s not... Continue Reading →
"Some government and business leaders are saying one thing—but doing another," António Guterres said in a scathing address. "Simply put, they are lying." Following the publication of a key United Nations climate report on Monday, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres took aim at governments and corporations—whom he accused "a litany of broken climate promises"—while defending the... Continue Reading →
"Only when you are able to face the future as it is—not as it was or as you dreamed it would be—will you fully grieve and be ready to move on."
"Amid a climate emergency that is wreaking havoc on communities across the globe, the path to a livable future demands new internationalism rooted in global cooperation, resource sharing, and solidarity," the coalition told the White House and Congress. A coalition of nearly 50 environmental and other advocacy groups critical of the U.S. government's increasingly hostile approach... Continue Reading →
"Buildings are collapsing into the sea. Infrastructure is melting. Hundreds are dying from extreme heat. Millions are without power. The ocean is literally on fire. The climate crisis is here." With hundreds of thousands of acres burning across swaths of the U.S. West that have already endured record-breaking heat this summer—and mounting concerns about the... Continue Reading →
"The 9th Circuit failed to correct the legal errors in the panel decision," said the lead attorney in the case, who added that the case is now up to the nation's highest court. For the second time in as many years, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected a landmark climate lawsuit... Continue Reading →
In a speech Wednesday outlining his new executive actions aimed at confronting the "existential threat" of the climate crisis, President Joe Biden said he plans to ask the Democrat-controlled Congress to pass legislation eliminating the tens of billions in taxpayer subsidies the federal government continues to hand Big Oil even as the planetary emergency wreaks... Continue Reading →
Now Make It 'Permanent': Environmental Groups Applaud Biden's Plan to Pause New Oil and Gas Leasing on Public Lands "The simple truth is that we need to stop drilling and fracking everywhere, as soon as possible." As President Joe Biden prepares to enact a temporary moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands... Continue Reading →
