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For many viewers, watching Chernobyl crystallized parallels between widespread cultural panic around the nuclear threat and what were feeling now in the face of climate change. For veteran activists and therapists, the link has been clear for some time. Max …

The impacts of climate change on Murray-Darling Basin communities will form part of a new $20 million study into water management. The federal government will fund the independent research led by professor Rob Vertessy, who reviewed mass fish deaths in the Darling River last summer. The four-year program will also…

On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to loosen regulations on methane, a potent greenhouse gas known to propel climate change. The EPA, which is part of the Trump Administration, said in a press release that it intends to loosen O…

They want us to comply with extremely expensive equipment and procedures that will hinder us from making a profit, Darlene S. Wallace, president of Columbus Oil, an Oklahoma company, said of those who promoted stricter standards adopted during the Obama admin…

A call for climate change protest posters and NYC merchandise, and a great reason to watch porn A New Database of Climate Change Protest Posters Creative events producer Glug plans to accrue the world’s largest database of climate change protest posters for a…

One reason that arctic wildfires are particularly concerning is that in addition to trees and grassland burning, peat also burns, a dirt-like material in the ground itself that releases much more carbon dioxide when it burns than do trees per acre of fire. In…

(Reuters) - U.S. presidential hopeful Kamala Harris’ campaign is finalizing a plan to tackle climate change that will center on cracking down on fossil fuel companies and protecting poor neighborhoods from the worst impacts of global warming, according to two…

Climate experts have sounded yet another dire alarm, this time aimed straight at our stomachs. The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changes latest report, on Climate Change and Land, warns that meeting the challenges of our climate crisis req…

News Update: Brazil rejected the $22 million in Amazon aid pledged at the G7. At the Group of 7 summit, aides to President Trump complained that the French president, Emmanuel Macron, was focusing the summit not on the global economy but on niche issues amon…