Should Harming the Planet Be a Crime? The Case for Ecocide Laws
Ecocide laws could deter destructive practices such as oil spills, deforestation, and factory farming, protecting ecosystems and human well-being.
Atlantic Ocean is headed for a tipping point…
...once melting glaciers shut down the Gulf Stream, we would see extreme climate change within decades, study shows
The Anthropocene is not an epoch − but the age of humans is most definitely underway
The proposal to declare the Anthropocene epoch starting in 1952 was rejected,
Why We Need [Eco] Socialism
"A planned, rational, anti-imperialist, anti-colonial, and deeply democratic mode of production is
America’s Ten Most Endangered Rivers Announced in New Report
Half of US rivers face unsafe pollution levels & freshwater species are at risk. The #MississippiRiver tops the list as most endangered due to floods & poor management.
From EPA Staff: An Open Letter to the American Public
"the new administration is halting programs Americans depend on for their health and wellbeing"
Our National Parks Are Too Vital To Be Lost
Discover how President Roosevelt's legacy shaped our national parks' conservation efforts.
‘Grim News for the Planet’ as Arctic Sea Ice Hits Record Low
These changes are indicative of a broader trend of rising global temperatures, making February 2025 the third warmest on record.
EPA Would Shrink to 1970 Staffing Levels—‘When the Skies Were Dark With Smog’—Under Proposed Plan
The cuts could slash the EPA’s budget from $9 billion to approximately $3.2 billion, the lowest in its history when adjusted for inflation.
Maryland sues maker of Gore-Tex over pollution from toxic ‘forever chemicals’
The link between PFAS exposure and serious health conditions, such as cancer and reproductive health problems, raises significant concerns.
Oil leak in Peru tourist zone triggers ‘environmental emergency’
The leaked oil extends over an area of between 47 and 229 hectares.
Cunk on Life – Trailer – BBC
Philomena Cunk is back and asking the questions that really matter.
Valencia floods showed why coastal cities should restore their wetlands
Flooding will happen more often as the climate warms and is expected to cost up to $63 billion annually by 2050.
I Went Down a Rabbit Hole Trying To Recycle All My Tech Waste
Recycling centers are overwhelmed, struggling to keep pace with the growing amount of e-waste.
