As New York Officials Push Clean Hydrogen Project, Indigenous Nation Sees a Threat to Its Land
The Tonawanda Seneca see the industrial development next door as a threat to the woods they depend on for game and medicines, and the failure of the company and permitting agencies to consult them as another assault on their treaty rights. When Chief Roger Hill speaks about the clean en
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What the Melting of Antarctic Ice Shelves Means for the Planet
A Q&A with Richard Alley, professor of geosciences at Pennsylvania State University, on how melting at the South Pole could impact sea level rise. From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental new
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Is China Emitting a Climate Super Pollutant in Violation of an International Environmental Agreement?
Concentrations of HFC-23, one of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases, remained elevated in East Asia after China, a known past polluter, agreed to curb emissions. Preliminary atmospheric monitoring data from a remote South Korean island off China’s east coast shows elevated concent
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Ahead of COP28, a Call for a ‘Tangible Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels as Soon as Possible’
As the world’s largest oil and gas producer, the U.S.
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The EU Overhauls Its Law Covering Environmental Crimes, Banning Specific Acts and Increasing Penalties
The European Union will ban environmental destruction tantamount to “ecocide,” outlawing acts that destroy or cause substantial damage to ecosystems.
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