International Court of Justice Hears Climate Pleas Ahead of Issuing an Advisory Opinion
Dec 17, 2024, 5:05 am By By Bob Berwyn
Developing countries are asking 15 international judges to clarify the legal obligations of rich…Shell Wins Injunctions Against UK Gas Station Protesters Amid Growing Threats to Activism
Dec 17, 2024, 5:00 am By By Keerti Gopal
Two activists from Just Stop Oil took on Shell’s lawyers in court and lost. The decision comes as…Levels of Cancer-Causing Benzene Reached New Heights in Beleaguered Channelview. Regulators Never Told Residents
Dec 17, 2024, 4:55 am By By Savanna Strott, Public Health Watch
The highest levels exceed even Texas’ benzene guideline—the weakest in the nation—but aren’t…Hurricane Helene Killed 49 in South Carolina’s Upstate Region as Costs of Damage and Response Exceed $370 Million
Dec 16, 2024, 3:41 pm By By Emmy Ribero
High winds devastated trees and homes and, possibly, stirred some residents’ complacency about…Texas Regulators Report More Than 250 New Cases of Groundwater Contamination
Dec 16, 2024, 5:05 am By By Martha Pskowski
An annual report documents 2,870 active cases of groundwater contamination around the state.…Community Solar Buying Programs Provide Discounts and Protections to Homeowners, but Worry Some Companies
Dec 16, 2024, 5:00 am By By Tim Drugan
By Tim Drugan Solar energy has a pivotal role to play in the energy transition, but photovoltaic…Decades After It Disappeared, Wild Rice Is Booming Again on the Upper Mississippi River
Dec 16, 2024, 4:55 am By By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Better water quality could be driving the increase. By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel…As the Clock Ticks to Act on the Climate Crisis, N.C. Activists Target a ‘Carbon Plan’
Dec 15, 2024, 5:05 am By By Lisa Sorg
Duke Energy’s fossil fuel buildout comes with a roadmap for increased carbon dioxide emissions…How the Renewable Energy Boom Is Remaking the American West
Dec 15, 2024, 5:00 am By By Jimmy Tobias
In Nevada, plans are moving ahead for transmission lines, solar farms, geothermal plants and more in…‘Amazon of the Seas’ Threatened by Oil and Gas Developments
Dec 14, 2024, 5:00 am By By Teresa Tomassoni
A new report warns fossil fuel developments in the Coral Triangle pose increased risks for…Why Exxon—Yes, Exxon—Is Urging Trump Not to Pull Out of the Paris Accord
Dec 14, 2024, 4:55 am By Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
In short: reputation and profits. Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth From our collaborating…Federal Appeals Court Upholds $14.25 Million Fine Against Exxon for Pollution in Texas
Dec 14, 2024, 4:50 am By By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune
A 2021 ruling found the oil giant committed more than 16,000 violations of the Clean Air Act at its…Birding Is a Much (Much) Bigger Industry Than You Knew
9:30am By By Kiley Price
From buying pricey binoculars to traveling to bird hotspots, avian enthusiasts support local…In Houston, a City Council Member Questions ‘Advanced’ Recycling of Plastic and a City Collaboration with ExxonMobil
5:05am By By James Bruggers
Councilmember Letitia Plummer said pyrolysis perpetuates fossil fuel extraction and pollution. Her…Federal Regulators Say An Alabama Coal Mine’s Plans May Violate Law, Leaving Citizens At Risk
5:00am By By Lee Hedgepeth
A “ten-day notice” issued to Alabama officials aims to mitigate risks to citizens living above…Fight Over Alabama Electricity Fuel Costs Heads to Court
4:55am By By Dennis Pillion
Energy Alabama is challenging the position of the Alabama Public Service Commission that adjusting…Rooftop Solar Keeps Getting More Accessible Across Incomes. Here’s Why
Thu 9:00am By By Dan Gearino
The U.S. market for customer-owned solar has become wider and deeper, across regions and income…As a Major California Oil Producer Eyes Carbon Storage, Thousands of Idle Wells Await Cleanup
Thu 5:00am By By Emma Foehringer Merchant
The state’s taxpayers may be left with a big bill. By Emma Foehringer Merchant At the start of…In a First, Arizona’s Attorney General Sues an Industrial Farm Over Its Water Use
Thu 4:55am By By Wyatt Myskow
With agricultural overuse and drought draining aquifers across Arizona, the state’s chief law…New York Climate Activists Urge Gov. Hochul to Sign ‘Superfund’ Bill
Dec 11, 2024, 9:15 am By By Jake Bolster
Scores occupied a reception room near the governor’s office and pressed her to sign legislation…
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