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Not Just the Bees, First-of-Its-Kind Study Shows Neonics May Be Killing Birds Too

'We Will Not Give Up,' Say Indigenous Groups, as Trump Admin Gets Closer to Fossil Fuel Pillage of Arctic Refuge

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Caribou graze on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Final Environmental Impact Statement for drilling in coastal plain of refuge came on heels of House vote to block drilling in Alaska area

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Highlighting Number of Years Left to Save Earth, Greta Thunberg Joins 11-Minute Die-In Outside White House

Jake Johnson, staff writer

Swedish environment activist Greta Thunberg speaks at a climate protest outside the White House in Washington, DC on September 13, 2019. - Thunberg, 16, has spurred teenagers and students around the world to strike from school every Friday under the rallying cry "Fridays for future" to call on adults to act now to save the planet. (Photo: Alastair Pike/AFP/Getty Images)

"We're seeing entire communities being decimated by the climate crisis. That's...

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'ABC and DNC Should Be Ashamed,' Say Progressives, After Just One Question on Climate Crisis During Dem Debate

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"I don't know how Tom Perez and DNC leaders can look themselves in the mirror...

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Water and field

Trump Rollback of Key EPA Water Protection Rule Denounced as 'Callous' and 'Immoral' Giveaway to Big Polluters

Shinjiro Koizumi

Japan's New Environmental Minister Calls for Closing Down All Nuclear Reactors to Prevent Another Disaster Like Fukushima

'We Must Be Bolder Than Ever': Labor Federation Representing 30 Million Workers Calls on All Unions to Join Global Climate Strike

New Report on Trans Mountain Pipeline Highlights 'Dangerous' Construction Hot Spots

To Critics Who Say Climate Action Is 'Too Expensive,' Greta Thunberg Responds: 'If We Can Save the Banks, We Can Save the World'

Because 'Everything Is on Fire,' Nearly 1,000 Amazon Workers Pledge to Walk Out and Join Global Climate Strike on Sept. 20

'This Is Eco-Apartheid': Post-Dorian Refugees Fleeing Bahamas Ordered Off Ferry Bound for US

'Definition of Insane Greed': Investing Billions in New Projects, Fossil Fuel Corporations Undermining World's Climate Targets

'Getting Angry on Social Media Not Enough': Thousands Across 6 Continents Mobilize to Combat Destruction of Amazon Rainforest

'No Fossil Fuel Money!': Protests Outside Big-Money Fundraiser for Biden Co-Hosted by Natural Gas Executive

'That Corruption Needs to End': Biden Urged to Cancel Fundraiser With Fossil Fuel Exec Day After Climate Crisis Forum

Warren Climate Plan Would Reverse Trump Tax Cuts for Rich to Help Fund Transition to 100% Renewable Energy

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Antarctica: Don't Come Here

Though he gets the appeal of free snow cones and penguins, John Oliver is more worried about the environmental impact of an estimated 40,000 eager tourists a year traipsing to and inevitably trashing Antarctica. His solution: A hilarious anti-tourism PSA.

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Environment America

House Votes to Protect the Crown Jewel of our Wildlife Refuge System

Environmental Working Group (EWG)

Trump Completes Repeal of Clean Water Rule, Imperiling Drinking Water Sources for 117M People

Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund

Florida: Flurry of Rights of River Ballot Initiatives Proposed to Save Drinking Water, Ecosystems

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

Science Group Calls for Secretary Ross to Resign, Full Investigation of Manipulation of Science at NOAA

As You Sow

Expert Report Shows High Risk for Oil Majors; Investors Demand Paris Alignment

Western Values Project

From the Empty Public Lands Fund to Investigations Within Interior, Congress Faces A Long To-Do List

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Evlondo Cooper, Ted MacDonald

ABC's History of Poor Climate Coverage Doesn't Bode Well for the Next Presidential Primary Debate

Piper

Why I'm Currently Blocking the Largest Oil Export Channel in the U.S.

Michael Klare

The Pompeo Doctrine: A Formula for Catastrophe in the Arctic

Jill Richardson

It’s Not About Your Straws or Your Light Bulbs

Ryan Cooper

What It Will Take to Actually Fight Climate Change

John Atcheson

What Corporate Media and the Neoliberal Establishment Can't Admit About the Climate Emergency

Prabir Purkayastha

White Nationalism and Crony Capitalism Are the Sparks That Started Fires in the Amazon

Andy Rowell

Climate Deniers' Response to Climate Crisis: "There Is No Climate Emergency"

Gretchen Goldman

NOAA Leadership Trades Scientific Integrity for Political Appeasement

Heather Price

From Scientist to Activist