California governor issues executive order to conserve 30% of state land by 2030
On Wednesday, October 7, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced an executive order to reserve 30% of state...
Presidential debate gives 10 minutes to climate change
It seemed like the whole 90 minutes would be spent slinging insults about family members, interrupting and telling...
Trump administration appoints climate change deniers to NOAA
The Trump Administration is set to appoint two people who oppose the mainstream climate science to the National...
DNC reverses pledge to end fossil fuel subsidies
The Democratic presidential and vice-presidential candidates were barely announced before the DNC removed campaign...
Biden's $2 trillion climate plan: create millions of jobs, reverse climate change
Joe Biden announced his $2 trillion updated climate plan as part of his new “Build Back Better” economic agenda....
Proposed BREATHE Act seeks environmental justice
Environmental justice is one of the important topics that the BREATHE Act addresses. The Movement for Black Lives...
States sue over Trump administration's fuel efficiency rollback
Twenty-three states and Washington, D.C. have sued the Trump administration over rollbacks in fuel-efficiency standards,...
Ocasio-Cortez and Kerry co-chair climate change task force
By focusing on climate change and other issues important to progressive voters, Joe Biden is attempting to win...
COVID-19 and its effects on the environment
As SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus pathogen that causes the illness COVID-19, sweeps across the globe,...
Trump administration rolls back fuel efficiency standards
While most of the nation shelters in place to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Trump administration continues to...
EPA suspends environmental law enforcement
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced that, in accordance with the wishes of the Trump administration,...
Ramboll helps Lombok locals build earthquake-resistant bamboo housing
In 2018 when Lombok was struck by several earthquakes, some measuring up to magnitude 7, local communities around...
Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act is signed into law
In a bipartisan win, the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act has been signed into law, making serious...
Foie gras ban to take effect in New York
Fancy feasters in the Big Apple will have to acquire new tastes because New York will soon follow California’s...
Proposed Florida bill could require prescription for sunscreens in effort to save coral reefs
In a bid to protect the Sunshine State’s reefs from coral bleaching, a new legislative bill has been proposed...