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More than 80 disaster survivors from 10 states and Puerto Rico converged on Washington, D.C., Monday to voice strong opposition to a controversial leaked report that could dramatically reshape America’s disaster response system. The survivors, carrying photographs documenting devastation from…
A new study reveals that glaciers in the European Alps will reach their peak rate of disappearance in just eight years, with over 100 glaciers expected to vanish permanently by 2033. This alarming timeline makes the Alps a harbinger of…
Over 100 European glaciers will vanish within eight years as climate crisis accelerates, while Ford retreats from electric vehicle production with massive financial writedown. Meanwhile, 3M's international factory exposed workers to toxic PFAS chemicals for decades.
Britain's Conservative Party promises to scrap the 2030 petrol and diesel vehicle ban if elected, while Spain's renewable energy transition faces political headwinds as the governing coalition struggles with parliamentary pressure and weakened environmental policies.
Washington communities recover from 5 trillion gallons of flooding as another massive storm approaches. Meanwhile, California faces credibility questions after 168 gallons of crude oil contaminated Monterey County farmland, and Interior Department conflicts emerge over Nevada lithium mining.
A significant oil spill in California’s Monterey County has highlighted the stark contradiction between the state’s environmental promises and its ongoing fossil fuel reality. On December 5th, a pipeline failure at the San Ardo Oil Field released 168 gallons of…
A pipeline failure released 168 gallons of crude oil across Monterey County farmland as volunteers race to save hundreds of sea turtles trapped in Cape Cod's frigid waters. Plus: Paris Climate Agreement gains legal enforcement power after decade-long wait.
The year 2025 marked a dramatic shift in global climate leadership as the United States, under the Trump administration, withdrew from the Paris Agreement and became the first country in 30 years to skip the UN’s annual climate conference, COP30,…
Texas emerges as clean energy powerhouse with massive solar installations, while new analysis exposes how BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell systematically misled public on climate promises. Meanwhile, environmental agencies suffer devastating budget cuts amid mounting pollution threats.
A damning new report from the Environmental Integrity Project reveals that severe budget cuts are gutting environmental protection agencies across the United States just when robust oversight is needed most. The cuts have resulted in fewer pollution inspections, weakened enforcement…
