How a Married Undercover Cop Having Sex With Activists Killed a Climate Movement
Mark Kennedy spent seven years pretending to be a climate activist. People he deceived are still rebuilding their lives.
MasterChef Contestants Allegedly Cooked Endangered Animals
The governments of Ecuador and Colombia condemned the possible use of wild species in the cooking show.
New Research Directly Links Western Fashion Brands to Deforestation
A recently released report reveals the environmental destruction that fast fashion is wreaking in the developing world, and the Western brands responsible.
The Ocean Is Swallowing a Town That Can’t Afford to Fight Climate Change
A failing breakwater in Conception Bay South in Newfoundland shows just how ill-prepared most places are for the climate crisis.
Meet the Sisters Behind the Single-Use Plastic Ban in Bali
They witnessed the pollution firsthand. So they decided to act.
A Teen Climate Activist Is Fighting To Join Australia’s Biggest Corporate Climate Polluter
In an unprecedented climate campaign, 18-year-old Ashjayeen Sharif is trying to become a director at AGL, Australia’s largest carbon emitter.
The Deadliest Place for Climate Activists Is Latin America
More land defenders were killed in the region and around the world than ever before in a grim new record, said Global Witness.
Puerto Rico Just Declared a State of Emergency Over Its Dying Coral Reefs
Emergency money will be applied to the growing crisis in the country’s reefs, but it’s unlikely to be enough to halt the march of stony coral tissue loss disease.
The Coltan in Your Smartphone is Financing Colombian Guerrilla Armies
A recent seizure highlights how “corrupt Colombian government officials have helped to launder Venezuelan coltan into licit supply chains in Colombia,” said one expert.
Monsoon Rains Just Washed Away Trump’s ‘Impenetrable’ Border Wall
Photos show rusted steel border bollards along the Arizona border ripped from their hinges by the recent rains.
A 1987 Pollution Treaty Prevented the World's Plants from Withering, Study Finds
The Montreal Protocol, a global ban ozone-damaging compounds, also saved the world's plants and helped give us a fighting chance against climate change.
Caribbean Reefs are Dying from a Mysterious Disease
The devastation caused by the disease is unprecedented. “You can lose colonies that were growing for hundreds of years in just weeks or months,” said one expert.