Orca Whale 'Crewser' Presumed Dead as Population Reaches Its Lowest Point since 1984
Mon 7:34am By Olivia Rosane
Following the suspected death of an orca whale nicknamed Crewser, the population of southern…Taking Your First Steps Into Local Climate Action
Jun 17, 2018, 9:00 am By 350.org
Yes, yes—it can feel daunting. The climate crisis is more urgent than it's ever been. Some days we…'Eating Animals' Drives Home Where Our Food Really Comes From
Jun 17, 2018, 8:00 am By Sierra Club
It started with a call from actress and animal rights activist Natalie Portman to author Jonathan…A Ghanaian Chef Feeding His Country and Combating Food Waste
Jun 16, 2018, 9:00 am By Food Tank
Ghanaian chef Elijah Amoo Addo is on a mission to feed his nation on the excesses the food industry…Hunting, Fishing Cause Dramatic Decline in Amazon River Dolphins
Jun 16, 2018, 8:00 am By Mongabay
By Claire Asher Populations of two species of river dolphin in the Amazon are halving every decade,…'Historic First': Nebraska Farmers Return Land to Ponca Tribe in Effort to Block Keystone XL
Jun 15, 2018, 7:21 pm By Common Dreams
By Jessica Corbett In a move that could challenge the proposed path of TransCanada's Keystone XL…Sustainable Fashion Innovator Makes Fiber From Pineapple Leaves
Jun 15, 2018, 12:09 pm By Olivia Rosane
In 1960, 97 percent of the fibers used in clothing came from natural materials. Today that number…Chair of Senate Environment Panel to Call Scott Pruitt to Testify on Scandals
Jun 15, 2018, 11:38 am By Environmental Working Group
The Republican chairman of the Senate committee with oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection…Senate’s Farm Bill Moves Forward—But What Is It, Anyway?
Jun 15, 2018, 10:52 am By YES! Magazine
By Shannan Lenke Stoll The Senate Agriculture Committee just passed its version of a farm bill in a…There’s Now an App for Mapping Seagrass, the Oceans’ Great Carbon Sink
Jun 15, 2018, 9:51 am By Mongabay
The launch of an online crowdsourcing database for seagrass hopes to breathe new life into efforts…Senate Committee Moves to Force Public Disclosure of Drinking Water Contamination
Jun 15, 2018, 8:23 am By Environmental Working Group
The Senate Appropriations Committee passed a spending bill Thursday that includes report language…South Dakota High Court Blocks Bid to Halt Keystone XL
Jun 15, 2018, 7:53 am By Olivia Rosane
The South Dakota Supreme Court disappointed an attempt by Native American tribes and state activists…'Fish Fights' Could Erupt as Climate Change Drives Species Across Borders
Jun 15, 2018, 7:40 am By Olivia Rosane
A study published in Science on Friday warned that climate change could spark global conflict over…Starbucks Urged to Cut Ties With Hong Kong Chain That Still Serves Shark Fin
Jun 14, 2018, 2:54 pm By Lorraine Chow
Starbucks is being pressured to cut ties with popular Hong Kong restaurant chain Maxim's Caterers…Samsung Commits to 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2020
Jun 14, 2018, 12:12 pm By Lorraine Chow
Samsung Electronics announced Thursday an aim to source 100 percent renewable energy for its energy…Toxic Leftovers From Giant Mine Found in Snowshoe Hares
Jun 14, 2018, 11:55 am By The Conversation
By Som Niyogi and Solomon Amuno Even though it was closed decades ago, the Giant Mine on the…Eco-Friendly Sneaker Startup Fights Fast Fashion With 85 Percent Lower Carbon Footprint
Jun 14, 2018, 11:34 am By Olivia Rosane
Two San Francisco fashionistas are working on an innovative shoe that is good for both your feet and…Global Carbon Emissions on the Rise Again Due to Coal Comeback
Jun 13, 2018, 3:29 pm By Lorraine Chow
Global carbon dioxide emissions from energy use increased 1.6 percent in 2017 following three years…Depression and the Healing Desert
Jun 13, 2018, 1:42 pm By YES! Magazine
By Jana Richman In a dark time, the eye begins to see. Theodore Roethke It slips in quietly. A hint…Take Climate Action By Transforming Your Lawn With Edible Landscaping
Jun 13, 2018, 1:33 pm By The Climate Reality Project
What have you done for me lately? The one-and-only Janet Jackson once asked that question of a bad…
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