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Alternative Energy Surpasses Fossil Fuels

Peter Kuper Aug 26, 2024 Dig deeper

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Single Use Plastic

Peter Kuper Jul 3, 2024 Dig deeper

Environment

The Politics of the Plastics Treaty

Joseph Winters / Grist Jul 3, 2024 The petrochemical industry says it wants to help reduce plastic pollution, but not if it means cutting production and use. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Environment

Inside Big Oil’s Business as Usual: Climate Failure and War Profits

Stella Levantesi / DeSmog Jun 24, 2024 A new report shows oil majors fall short of meeting Paris Agreement targets while fueling global military conflicts. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Environment

Carbon Capture Could Extend Oil Production by 84 Years

Geoff Dembicki / DeSmog Jun 11, 2024 A new industry study focuses on a Canadian oil field that should have shut down in 2016, but could now keep producing oil until 2100. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

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The Cyclepath Diagnosis: A Two-Wheel Solution

bart plantenga / Truthdig May 29, 2024 We need to embrace the health and environmental benefits of biking by making roads less dangerous overall. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Environment

Plastic, Plastic Everywhere — Even at the UN’s “Plastic Free” Conference

Lisa Song / ProPublica May 13, 2024 Pro-plastic messaging was inescapable, and industry insiders — some positioned as government delegates — were given access to vital negotiations. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Environment

Meet the Country’s Solar Co-op Started by Preteens

April M. Short / IMI May 7, 2024 ​​The Phoenix-based organization is helping communities adopt solar energy across the U.S. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Environment

Slow Progress Towards a UN Plastics Treaty

Joseph Winters / Grist May 6, 2024 Despite industry lobbying in favor of plastics’ “massive societal benefits”, a deal to stop plastic pollution is moving forward. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Environmental Justice In Switzerland

Peter Kuper May 2, 2024 Dig deeper

Environment

Congress Shines a Light on Big Oil’s Long Campaign of Climate Denial

Adam M. Lowenstein / DeSmog May 2, 2024 Fossil fuel industry efforts to delay inquiries highlight its sense of impunity – and echo tactics used to obstruct climate action and deceive the public. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

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Profits vs Earth’s Destruction

Peter Kuper Apr 22, 2024 Dig deeper