Celebrate Endangered Species Day
Today, on Endangered Species Day, I am celebrating my favorite animal, the African elephant.
Today, on Endangered Species Day, I am celebrating my favorite animal, the African elephant.
In June 2014, as part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new carbon pollution standards for power plants under the Clean Air Act. After more than two million public comments, the EPA issued the final
Last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) released the second edition of a report Preventing Disease through Healthy Environments: a Global Assessment of the Burden of Disease from Environmental Risks, which was based on data from 2012.
Last week, Prime Minister Trudeau visited Washington, D.C. as the first sitting Canadian Prime Minister to visit the White House for a state dinner in nearly two decades. Following their meeting, President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau released a Joint
It can be difficult to measure the power of taking action, such as filling out an action alert, making a phone call, writing a letter, or meeting with your Members of Congress. But this week, we are celebrating a victory that clearly shows the power of raising
Throughout the United States, there is a clear connection between race, class and environmental justice. The Flint water crisis has made recent headlines, but for years there have been cases of environmental inequality throughout the entire country that
"What’s happening in Alaska isn’t just a preview of what will happen to the rest of us if we don’t take action. It’s our wake-up call. The alarm bells are ringing.
In 2015, we broke yet another record for the warmest year, with average global temperatures reaching 54.4 degrees Fahrenheit. But, with record heat, came a surge in clean energy investment.
This blog post originally appeared on the Huffington Post.
Ah springtime…the chirping of birds, the buzzing of insects, the budding of trees. But wait a minute. It’s not spring.
There are many reasons to celebrate Tu BiSh’vat this year, as this has been an exciting year for environmental justice. Tu BiSh’vat, the New Year of the Trees, is celebrated on the 15th (tu) of the Hebrew month of Sh’vat, this year falling on January 25.