New York Becomes The First State To Divest From Oil And Gas
New York state announced plans on Wednesday to eject oil and gas stocks from its $226 billion financial portfolio, becoming...
New York state announced plans on Wednesday to eject oil and gas stocks from its $226 billion financial portfolio, becoming...
Six days after President Donald Trump lost his bid for reelection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture notified food safety groups...
One of the greatest side benefits of climate action is that it creates a lot of jobs. Not only that...
After decades of public denial, ExxonMobil now acknowledges that “the risk of climate change is real” and says it is “committed to...
New reporting Monday based on leaked internal documents reveals ExxonMobil has been planning to notably increase annual carbon dioxide emissions—a revelation that...
I just watched most of the US vice presidential debate. There were several gigantic lies that Vice President Mike Pence...
Southerly has reported that public records show a Louisiana lawmaker is getting paid to push a proposed 280-mile Delta Express pipeline through Black...
Analysis released Thursday of the world’s top 10 biggest plastic polluters in 15 countries reveals how major corporations hide behind...
Joining the trend of city, county, and state governments trying to make polluters pay for their significant contributions to the...
President Trump is a threat not just to America, but to the planet. I’m not talking about his radicalization of...
A lobby group representing oil and chemical companies, including Shell, Exxon, Total, DuPont and Dow, has been pushing the Trump...
The US federal government should be doing a whole lot more to reduce the impacts of climate change. Those are the findings...
A report released Wednesday by a new nonprofit—in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the resulting economic disaster, and calls...
Progressive Democrats led by Rep. Ilhan Omar and Sen. Bernie Sanders on Friday introduced a bill to eliminate fossil fuel...
Green groups celebrated a “resounding victory for taxpayers, public health, and the environment” late Wednesday after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from...
WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) – The state of Minnesota on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the American Petroleum Institute, Exxon...
In 2011, a ground-breaking report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on oil pollution in Ogoniland highlighted the devastating impact of the...
Ready for a dollop of good news in an otherwise bleak world? A movement begun by high school students in...
An inspector general report published Friday found that Assistant Interior Secretary Douglas Domenech at the U.S. Department of the Interior used...
Ahead of oil and gas giant ExxonMobil’s virtual annual shareholders meeting Wednesday morning, scores of international climate, human rights, faith, and Indigenous...
The Trump administration is finalizing rules that will allow hunters in Alaska’s national preserves to shoot bears and wolves, and their cubs...
Recently, the Federal Reserve announced that it would be loosening its lending guidelines so that more corporations, even those with...
US fossil fuel companies have taken at least $50m in taxpayer money they probably won’t have to pay back, according...
Fringe climate science deniers who spread online disinformation are now actively downplaying the seriousness of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to...
Twenty-nine Nobel laureates have condemned alleged “judicial harassment” by Chevron and urged the release of a US environmental lawyer who...
ExxonMobil is a company capable of contradictions. It has been lobbying against government efforts to address climate change while running ads touting its own...
ExxonMobil says it believes “the risk of climate change is real,” and it is “committed to being part of the...
According to UN Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet, there is no greater threat to human rights across the globe than climate...
Embracing the Green New Deal as “our best hope to meet the challenge of climate change while creating millions of...
A new analysis from the nonprofit advocacy group Consumer Reports warns that American drivers could lose about $460 billion dollars in fuel...
Environmentalists denounced the Trump administration for crashing a “bulldozer” through the Endangered Species Act on Monday after the Interior Department...
Ancient air bubbles trapped in ice enable us to step back in time and see what Earth’s atmosphere, and climate,...
Climate change is making headlines this summer with record temperatures, devastating floods, and climate-related migration. But in the U.S., mainstream...
New York’s Mayor, Bill de Blasio, has announced that the city is suing five fossil fuel companies for damages over...
Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and projections from the Projections Managing Partnership, Yahoo Finance has charted which jobs...
The globe’s five largest publicly-traded oil and gas majors — ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron, BP, and Total — invested...
During a House Oversight Committee hearing on Tuesday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out Republicans for attacking the Green New Deal...
For Republicans, the climate crisis is a joke. On Tuesday in the Senate, Mike Lee, a Republican senator for Utah,...
Last week, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey, along with 66 House representatives and 10 Senators, introduced their highly-laudedGreen New...
It’s been nearly four years since leaked documents revealed Exxon Mobil Corp. understood that fossil fuel emissions caused the planet...
Last year’s downturn in solar installations put a damper on the clean energy party in the US, but that’s only...
California’s investor-owned utilities are preparing to spend up to $100 million this year bringing solar to low income buildings, with...
The 88 senators who have declined to support the the Green New Deal have collected close to $59 million, according...
Last fall, the University of Delaware, in partnership with the Energy and Climate Academy of Denmark, announced it was creating a...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the fastest growing occupation in the US is solar PV installer, with a projected...
Electric vehicles are getting close to a major tipping point, and it isn’t just fans who are taking notice. The...
"Ronald Reagan's theory was really 'trickle down' economics...and renamed 'supply side.' Cut tax rates for the wealthy; everyone else will benefit. As Reagan's budget director David Stockman confided at the time, the supply-side rhetoric 'was always a Trojan horse to bring down the top rate.'" —The Gipper's Economy. To see how the Trickle Down Con was sold to the public click here.