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Don’t Panic: The Supreme Court’s Decision on Mercury and Air Toxics
The fate of the Mercury and Air Toxics safeguards is still to be determined after the Supreme Court's decision grants a challenge to the EPA’s long overdue limits on toxic pollution.
Read MoreBroken Laws and Public Trust in Seattle
Shell and its Arctic drilling rig, the Polar Pioneer, have already run roughshod over Washington state and Seattle laws—and they plan to come back this November for round two.
Read MoreGlobal Warming Could Devastate Human Health—but Only If We Let It
A report by 45 leading researchers makes the case that climate change is not only the gravest threat we face, but also our best chance to unite around the twin goals of sustainable growth and cutting carbon emissions.
Read MoreStatue of Liberty and Other National Sites Besieged by Rising Seas
The federal government says sea level rise caused by climate change could destroy $40 billion worth of national park land and other protected coastal areas.
Read MoreFractivism 2.0: Fractivists Seek To Make History Once Again
The anti-fracking activists of New York made history once. Can they do it again?
Read MoreIconic Images Offer Pristine View of a Threatened Arctic
In Frozen Treasure: Defending the Arctic, National Geographic photographs help our audience learn about the diverse Arctic ecosystem that is threatened by plans to drill oil and gas wells in Alaskan waters and beyond.
Read MorePope’s Encyclical Proves We Have an "Unshakeable Moral Imperative to Act on Climate Change"
Last week, Pope Francis made history with the release of his papal encyclical on the environment.
Read MoreObama Is On a Fast Track to Solidify Secret European Trade Deal
Yesterday, the Senate granted President Obama the authority to negotiate at least two massive trade agreements, one of which you’ve probably never heard of.
Read MoreKeeping the Grand Canyon Wild
Over 200,000 people sent comments to the Forest Service in response to a proposed development near the southern rim of the Grand Canyon.
Read MoreSucculents and Wildflowers Leave Water-Wasting Lawns in the Dust
Houses in the California Bay Area are sporting dramatic displays of low-water plants that entice native bees and keep homeowners from pouring money down the drain.
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