The Scorched-Earth Legal Strategy Corporations Are Using to Silence Their Critics
Energy and extractive industry giants are targeting environmentalists with racketeering charges.
Environment
Boxed In on the Border
How Neighbors in the Borderlands Fought Back Against Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s Illegal Wall — and Won
The Biden administration is doing nothing to stop the environmental destruction wrought by Arizona’s construction of a shipping container wall.
Voices
The Shutdown of “Luxury Emissions” Should Be at the Center of Climate Revolt
Climate disorder won’t be remedied through an orderly march of green energy. The world must also rein in consumption.
Boxed In on the Border
Sheriff Calls on Feds to Seize Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's Illegal Border Wall Equipment
Federal authorities won’t act, but they are sympathetic, the sheriff said: “They’re feeding me information.”
Hakeem Jeffries Was a Literal No-Show on the Green New Deal
With momentum behind the climate initiative, progressive organizers set up an event with Jeffries in mind. Instead, his constituents found an empty chair.
Voices
Addressing Climate Change Will Not “Save the Planet”
The dismal reality is that green energy will save not the complex web of life on Earth but the particular way of life of one domineering species.
Montana Judge Won’t Halt Gov. Greg Gianforte’s Aggressive Wolf Hunt
The decision came as part of a lawsuit from environmental groups filed after the deadliest year for Yellowstone wolves since their reintroduction.
Lobbyist for Saudi Alfalfa Company Desiccating Arizona Was Elected to Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Thomas Galvin lobbied on behalf of a Saudi company soaking up Arizona’s groundwater. He is now mediating an ongoing water dispute in neighboring Maricopa County.
Egypt's Climate Summit Was a "Rehearsal" for COP28 in Dubai
Even in a police state, climate justice and human rights advocates found ways to come together and make their voices heard, but some worry about what comes next.
How Scientists From the “Global South” Are Sidelined at the IPCC
Researchers say systemic bias at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has led to projections that perpetuate economic inequality.