Nov 30, 2018 | Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News
President Trump and many agency heads are trying to discredit a report their own administration released—the fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA)—that shows climate change is already taking a toll on the United States, with impacts occurring in every part of the...
Oct 24, 2018 | Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News
WASHINGTON – The White House’s just-released list of planned environmental and public health rollbacks includes letting high-school-age kids spray brain-damaging pesticides on commercial farms. The plan would drop the age of workers permitted to spray restricted-use...
Aug 6, 2018 | Featured, GMOs, New and Extreme Technologies, Social Media News
Reversal of National Ban Threatens Pollinators and Other Wildlife in Their Refuges Washington, DC — The Trump administration has opened national wildlife refuges up to genetically modified crops and powerful pesticides, reversing a ban adopted under Obama,...
May 3, 2018 | Climate Justice, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Social Media News, Zapatistas / Chiapas / Mexico
By Courtney Parker Via Intercontinental Cry Native Americans have long existed in a legal and cultural limbo, surviving the devastating impacts of a trail of broken treaties by the U.S. government with staunch determination to maintain their unique cultures and...
Feb 16, 2018 | Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News
WASHINGTON—Conservation groups filed a formal notice of intent today to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for failing to consider harm to endangered species when adopting a rule that delays the effective date for the 2015...