The day after a nail-biter of a historic election, the United States became the only country to back out of the Paris climate change agreement. Continue reading

UPDATE: November 3, 2020 The US became the first country to officially exit the Paris climate accord Wednesday, the landmark agreement aimed at protecting the planet from the worsening impacts of the climate crisis.—CNN UPDATE: October 30, 2020 The Trump administration announced … Continue reading

Youth Climate Activists Have Your Attention - Now They Want Action

Considering climate change’s existential threat, the dearth of regional reporting on the corporate forces driving global warming is striking.

Trump still managed to scramble the trajectory of American climate policy, creating a tangle of legal fights that will have to be cleared up for US climate policy to move forward. And he left almost no part of our environmental regulatory structure untouched. Continue reading

Seven in 10 voters support government action to address climate change, with three-quarters wanting the US to generate all of its electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind within 15 years. Continue reading

Captain Trump wants to steer us straight onto the rocks, mumbling all the while about hoaxes. If we let him do it, history won’t forgive us. Nor will the rest of the world. Continue reading

A new generation turns an ancient idea into a crusade to save the future.

The new short, narrated by Morgan Freeman, premiered before world leaders on Tuesday at the UN climate change summit. Watch it here, along with an interview with the filmmakers.

Kelsey Juliana, an 18-year-old activist, is fighting climate change in the courts and walking across the country to spread the word on global warming.