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Trump's SEC Closes Probe of Exxon's Knowledge of Climate Crisis in Latest 'Gift for the Fossil Fuel Industry'

As Wildfires Rage and Heat Records Broken Worldwide, Corporate Media Urged to Cover Climate Crisis' Link to Extreme Weather

Julia Conley, staff writer

Wildfires are raging in countries around the world, including northern Sweden—above the Arctic Circle. (Photo: @AssaadRazzouk/Twitter)

"Sure would be nice if our news networks—the only outlets that can force change in this country—would cover it with commensurate urgency. Acting as if there's nothing to be done is not excusable."

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Former Bank of Canada Head: Pipeline Protesters May Be Killed. So Be It.

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Protesters at a rally in Vancouver to show opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline on September 9th, 2017. (Photo: William Chen/flickr/cc)

"North American governments have shown the 'fortitude' necessary to kill...

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'This Is What Winning Looks Like': DNC Bans Donations From Fossil Fuel Companies

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Resolution cites climate crisis's "existential threat to civilization" and...

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Students, faculty, alumni, and community members take part in the final rally of "Harvard Heat Week" on April 17th, 2015. (Photo: 350 .org/flickr/cc)

Harvard Board Member Resigns in Protest Over School's Investments in 'Pernicious Activities,' Including Fossil Fuels

'Tide Is Turning': Cheers Erupt for NYC's Fossil Fuel Lawsuit and Divestment

'Undeniable Victory': Cheers Follow Proposals to Divest Massive New York Pensions From Fossil Fuels

About six percent of Norway's sovereign wealth fund is invested in oil and gas companies—but the countries central bank advised that all those shares be dumped, amid falling oil prices and expectations of a dim future for fossil fuels.

'Biggest Pile of Money on the Planet' To Dump Fossil Fuels Holdings

New Study Shows Urgently Needed 100% Renewable Transition More Feasible Than Ever

Pope Francis

Humanity Must Turn Back from Climate Abyss, Says Pope, or 'We Will Go Down'

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is tracking Hurricane Irma, shown here approaching the Caribbean Islands in an infrared satellite image taken Monday night.

Caribbean Islands Brace for Impact of 'Monstrous' Hurricane Irma

The La Tuna fire that raged in Los Angeles over the weekend was the largest ever seen in the city. Wildfires in California have been tied to the effects of climate change.

Look Around: The Costs of Not Acting on Climate Are Adding Up Fast

"It's important news that the environmental movement seems to be rallying round a new flag. That standard bears a number: 100 percent," McKibben writes.

'No More Half-Measures': 100% Renewable World 'As Fast as Humanly Possible'

'Scary': CO2 Rates Climb Even as Emissions Stabilize

People's Summit Kicks Off: Moving 'Beyond Resistance' to Forge Just World in Trump Era

McKibben Says, Whether In or Out of Paris, the 'Task is Full-On Resistance' to Trump

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350.org

Bill McKibben and 350 Action Endorse Kevin de León (D-CA) for the U.S. Senate

350 Action

350 Action and Bill McKibben Endorse Cynthia Nixon for NY Governor

350 Action

350 Action and Bill McKibben Respond to Cynthia Nixon’s Climate Platform

350.org

Tomorrow: “Climate State of the Union” with Bernie Sanders, Bill McKibben and More to Rebuke Trump’s Climate-Wrecking Plans

350.org

Senator Bernie Sanders to Join 350.org in Launch of Fossil Free U.S. Campaign the Day After the State of the Union

350.org

350.org on Keystone XL Pipeline Decision: “This Fight Is Far From Over”

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How New York City Won Divestment From Fossil Fuels

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How to Save the Planet From President Trump

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Bill McKibben

The Clinton Campaign Is Obstructing Change to the Democratic Platform

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