The U.S. Southwest is continuing to experience the worst drought in over 1,000 years. In some places the average temperature has increased by more than two degrees Fahrenheit since the year 2000. This is causing lakes to dry up, electricity prices to skyrocket (since...
Just days before Earth Day, PBS Frontline released the first part of a three-part series: “The Power of Big Oil.” This eye-opening hour-and-a-half documentary, Denial, examines the intentional and malicious ways that executives of the fossil fuel industry launched...
Two years of lockdowns and distancing forced the growing climate movement into the online world. During 2020, as the world stood still, emissions went down 7% globally, showing us what is possible, if governments were to take emergency measures. However, as world...
Last Friday, the Biden administration announced it would resume plans for oil and gas development on federally owned lands. This means selling leases for drilling on 144,000 acres of public land, reversing a previous ban. And even though companies will be required to...
500 workers at Chevron’s Richmond refinery have been on strike since Monday, March 21. And Chevron management hasn’t moved any closer to the workers’ demands: an extra 5% wage increase to adjust for the rising cost of living in the Bay Area (on top of the...
