Subjects Archives: Environment

Seneca Nation President J. Conrad Seneca said that on Aug. 28, the day after Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America.” Seneca called for the order to be rescinded and for the name to remain as it stands, reflecting the Seneca people, the other Haudenosaunee nations and all the Indigenous peoples around the lake.

The Pentagon is preparing to wage war in a warmer world, even as it accelerates it.

By Aug. 21, the Cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce sold by Taylor Farms had sickened 10,930 people in 17 states, hospitalized 454 and killed two. The illnesses began June 14 and continued through Aug. 11.

New Documents Detail Industry Efforts to Roll Back Federal Methane Regulations But Maintain Emissions Monitoring System.

The collapse of a Himalayan glacier wreaked death and destruction as it cascaded down the valley. Feyzi Ismail explains why this is a result of climate crisis denial.

Military and wartime emissions are difficult to track—but too important to ignore.

Will the developed countries, the ones most responsible for this danger, finally face the situation, or will they wait until it is too late for everyone?

A new study suggests climate models may be overestimating how much carbon forests will absorb in a warming world, raising the possibility that global temperatures could rise even more than current projections anticipate.

The water will recede. It always does. What matters is what we do in the months it leaves us.

In 2024, dozens of prominent researchers wrote an article in Science that introduced the world to a dizzying concept: the existential perils of so-called “mirror-life,” a type of organism based on molecular structures not found on Earth.

Species that have evolved in stable environments, shaped by millions of years of constancy, may be the first to suffer.

Currently, there are 36 liquefied natural gas terminals and expansion projects proposed, under construction or actively operating in the United States, with 28 concentrated in the Gulf Coast.

Meteorologists’ report shows record and near-record temperatures across the globe in 2025.

I found, in studying Epicurus more deeply, that the central question is really the question of human freedom.

All of us hoped that our brigade would not only build popular power but also serve as a springboard for recharging Venezuela’s socialist project.

CounterSpin interview with Gina Plata-Nino on food aid cuts.

As their private jets descend on Toronto to promote a billionairist agenda will environmentalists confront Carney’s ecocidal CEO summit?

“Israel” is deliberately setting fires across southern Lebanon, destroying woodlands, olive groves and farmland while threatening ecosystems and forcing communities from their land.

Every year, we are told the latest summer of climate disaster will finally be a wake-up call.

A lot of contemporary scientific views are essentially dialectical. They don’t use that language.