Environmentalism

This event is driven by human actions that are dismantling and disrupting natural ecosystems and changing Earth’s climate

Climate Change

Going Green has to be Systemic & Legislated: “Personal Responsibility” is a Corporate Dodge

Jill Richardson

If environmental solutions aren’t systemic, living green will always mean going against the grain — and usually failing.

Climate Change

How Youth Climate Strikers can and Must Keep up the Momentum

The Conversation

Well-established youth organisations can use their large networks and professional experience

Climate Change

Millions of Children Globally Skipped School to Protest Elders’ Climate Denialism, Destruction of their Future

AFP

By AFP bureaux | – Montreal (AFP) – Classrooms in capitals from Bangkok to Berlin and Lagos to London emptied as organizers of the student strike called demonstrations in more than 100 countries. Students flooded into the streets across Europe, North and South America, and Asia carrying placards reading: “There is no planet B”, “You’re […]

Climate Change

Answering the Attacks on the Green New Deal: Not Implementing it is too Expensive

John Feffer

Compared to Asia and Europe, the United States is a transportation embarrassment

Environmentalism

Can the Green New Deal Save the Planet and Create Jobs?

Norah Vawter

By Norah Vawter | – (Otherwords.org) – Lately there’s been a lot of bad news about climate change and the future of humanity. In October, the United Nations issued a major report warning of a climate crisis as soon as 2040. The day after Thanksgiving, the Trump administration tried to bury the release of its […]

Environmentalism

Green New Deal? Bring It! But Don’t Forget Your Union Card

Lauren Burke

To be truly transformational, any bold green jobs proposal must be rooted in the right to organize.

Environmentalism

Ireland To Become First Country to Divest From Fossil Fuels

TeleSur

Ireland’s lower house of parliament has passed a bill that will require the country to divest all of its shares in fossil fuel companies

Climate Change

Sweden’s new Carbon Tax on Air Travel aims helping Environment

contributors

By Valéry Laramée de Tannenberg | EURACTIV.fr | translated by Freya Kirk | – – Sweden has introduced a new carbon tax. From 1 April, all passengers boarding a flight departing from Sweden will be charged extra fees. EURACTIV’s partner le Journal de l’environnement reports. From 1 April, passengers boarding a flight departing from Swedish […]