The proposed Rio Grande LNG export facility near Port Isabel, Texas, would pollute their community and local environment, hurt the local shrimping and tourism industries, and exacerbate climate change, community advocates say.
Before the freeways came in, Bronzeville, on Milwaukee’s North Side, was a vibrant neighborhood known for its restaurants, bars and jazz scene. The area had been home to successive waves of immigrants
The Ugandan government approved a construction application for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline on Monday. The controversial pipeline would transport oil nearly 900 miles from Ugandan oilfields to a port on
Police shot and killed a protester during a sweep to clear a wooded area outside Atlanta to make way for "Cop City", a new $90 million training facility on Wednesday. Protesters have
Police forcibly removed the protesters desperately trying to block the demolition of Luetzerath, Germany to make way for a coal mine, including prominent climate activist Greta Thunberg on Saturday. The last two
When Jamika Jones was pregnant with her son earlier this year, her mother worried about her drinking water from the tap. Jones lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where more than a third of
A recent report by the Northeast-Midwest Institute shows that Indiana is dead last in comparison to other midwestern states to protect vulnerable communities from air pollution. In particular, Indiana legislators have failed
The side deal to overhaul energy permitting promised to West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin in exchange for his yes vote on landmark climate legislation will not be included in the must-pass National
Two more insurance firms are refusing to underwrite the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Arch Capital Group and AEGIS London join 19 other major insurance and reinsurance firms in publicly refusing
Mozambique's burgeoning methane gas export industry shows the consequences of industrialized nations' failure to fund developing countries' expansion of renewable energy, Bloomberg reports. Only one-third of Mozambique residents have access to electricity
Indonesia will receive $20 billion from wealthy nations through a variety of funding mechanisms to lessen its reliance on coal and expand its renewable energy generation. The Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP)
Hundreds of activists marched through COP27's UN-controlled "Blue Zone" on Saturday. The protesters demanded industrialized nations compensate those harmed by the impacts of climate change and called for the protection of gender
There are more fossil fuel lobbyists at COP27 than there are delegates from 10 of the most climate-impacted nations combined, according to a new report from three NGOs. "If you want to
As delegates from nearly 200 countries gathered at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sunday, the UN warned the impacts of climate change are happening now and worsening at an accelerating pace.
The world's poorest nations are trapped under so much debt they are unable to meet the challenges of climate change. Developing countries are by and large the least responsible for, and most
Despite organizers' claim COP27 will be "the African COP," activists from the continent least responsible for and most vulnerable to climate change are being shut out, the Guardian Reports. Africa's 54 countries
Growing up in Rosemont, a once vibrant Black neighborhood on Baltimore’s West Side, Glenn Smith remembers “having everything you needed” — parks, markets and even a movie theater — within walking distance
EPA administrator Michael Regan announced the creation of an Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights on Saturday to administer $3 billion in environmental justice funding and, activists hope, embed environmental
A Louisiana court threw out key air quality permits for the massive, proposed Formosa Plastics facility in Lousisiana's "Cancer Alley," in a major victory for the community activists who have fought for
A major international human rights group called on the UN to ensure Egypt, and other countries hosting climate conferences, meet human rights standards on Monday. Egypt will host COP27 this November. Human
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