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'The Most Dangerous Situation That Humanity Has Ever Faced': Doomsday Clock Now 100 Seconds to Midnight

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Two-Thirds of People Around the World Say Trump Can't Be Trusted to Make Right Choice on Foreign Policy

Julia Conley, staff writer

Low confidence in Trump was expressed even before the president escalated tensions with Iran with the assassination of Qasem Soleimani.

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London and NYC Mayors Call on Every Major City in the World to Divest From Climate-Destroying Fossil Fuels

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Bill de Blasio and Sadiq Khan

"Instead of having to move cities, let's move money!"

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'A Win for the Planet!': Dutch Supreme Court Issues Landmark Climate Ruling

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

advocates celebrating court win

The nonprofit that brought the case called it "a groundbreaking decision that...

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In Final Hours, COP 25 Denounced as 'Utter Failure' as Deal Is Stripped of Ambition and US Refuses to Accept Liability for Climate Crisis

Fridays for Future striker Vanessa Nakate of Uganda holds a placard reading "climate can't wait" during a protest on climate emergency, called by environmental groups including Extinction Rebellion and Fridays For Future, outside the U.N. Climate Change Conference COP25 at the 'IFEMA - Feria de Madrid' exhibition centre, in Madrid, on December 13, 2019.

'We Are Furious': As COP 25 Draws to Close, Green Campaigners Fume as Rich Nations Move to Gut Paris Agreement

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Move Over, Peak Oil. Scientists Say 'Peak Livestock' Must Arrive This Decade to Limit Global Heating

Trump-Led Shift Away From Multilateralism Risks Survival of Future Generations and Planet, Warn The Elders

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres

Decrying 'Utterly Inadequate' Efforts to Tackle Climate Crisis, UN Chief Declares 'Our War Against Nature Must Stop'

fossil fuel infrastructure

'Another Year. Another Record.': Levels of Key Climate-Heating Gases Hit New Highs in 2018, UN Reveals

Projected Fossil Fuel Production 'Dangerously Out of Step' With Global Climate Goals, UN Report Reveals

A fire rages in Bobin, Australia

Demands for Bold Climate Action Mount as 'All But Rainless' Australia Faces 'Catastrophic' Fire Danger

New Zealand Wins Global Praise for 'Historic' Law to Bring Net Carbon Emissions to Zero by 2050

Protesters gathered at the Eiffel Tower

'Catastrophic Message in Moment of Great Urgency': Trump Begins Ditching Paris Climate Deal

Report Shows How World's Top Capitalists Driving Humanity 'Head-On Into' Global Climate Emergency

$Flares burning off gas at Belridge Oil Field and hydraulic fracking site, the fourth largest oil field in California.$

Oil Companies Must Cut Production by 35% to Meet Paris Climate Accord Numbers by 2040: Report

Newswire

Doomsday Clock Changed: It Is Now 100 Seconds From Midnight – Twin Threats of Nuclear War, Climate Change Seen as Worsening

As You Sow

Investors Join Forces to Demand U.S. Energy Majors Align with Paris Climate Goals

Center for International Environmental Law

Countries Have a Duty to Pursue Disability-Inclusive Climate Action, According to New Report

Environmental Working Group (EWG)

EPA Chief Promises Year of 'Progress' To Mark Agency's 50th Anniversary...

350 Action

350 Action on Trump’s Paris Climate Accord Withdrawal

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

Trump’s Decision to Leave Paris Agreement Puts Health and Wellbeing of Americans at Risk

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Tim Gray

What If Limiting New Fossil Fuel Supply Is More Important Than Reducing the Emissions Produced When We Burn Them?

Erika Spanger-Siegfried

The Climate Decade: A Global Crisis Unveiled, a Global Movement Unleashed

Joseph Stiglitz

Is Growth Passé?

Arshad M Khan, Meena Miriam Yust

Earth In Extremis While Trump Plays Ostrich

John Atcheson

Why We Need a Green New Deal and Half Measures Won't Work

Andy Rowell

Planned Fossil Fuel Production Dangerously Out of Line With Climate Safety

Hoda Baraka

Mind the Gap: On the Glaring Hole Between Global Fossil Fuel Expansion and Paris Climate Goals

Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan

Trump's Climate Crimes Are His Most Impeachable Offenses

Conn Hallinan

Climate Catastrophe Comes for Europe

Basav Sen

Brazil Isn’t the Only Far-Right Government Destroying the Planet