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On December 22, 2020, a train carrying over 100 tank cars of Bakken oil derailed and caught fire in the small Washington town of Custer. This accident highlights how the regulatory system has faile...
That anyone today could deny the overwhelming and incontrovertible evidence for human-caused climate disruption is shocking. You don't even need a science background to see its worsening effects oc...
Joe Brindle and Eleanor Andrade May both volunteer for Teach The Future, a youth-led campaign pushing for broad climate education in the UK The UK is currently facing an unprecedented challenge: w...
By Jo Blackman, Head of Forests Policy and Advocacy at Global Witness In his plans to introduce a Green Industrial Revolution, Boris Johnson has raised the idea of mass tree-planting programmes as...
This is a guest post by environmental communication professor and Louisiana native Ned Randolph. Living in Louisiana, reconciling the environmental harm caused by the state’s often celebrated oil ...
By Dominic Kavakeb, Senior Communications Adviser at Global Witness There has been much talk in recent weeks of a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the opportunity to rebuild our econo...
Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, is receiving credit for launching a COVID-19 relief fund, as he urged a “distinctly American response” of private charity — and not public benefits — to addres...
By Leyla Larbi, Senior Campaigner for SumOfUs France.  Nobody's sure what the future will look like once the coronavirus pandemic ends – but we do know that fossil fuels have no place in it. Unfor...
By Ben Christopher Howard for The Conversation The coronavirus pandemic has grounded thousands of aircraft, contributing to the largest-ever annual fall in carbon dioxide emissions. At some point ...
By Kieran Cooke for Climate News Network At a casual glance, you could be forgiven for thinking that fossil fuels are here to stay for a long time yet, although not everything on the horizon is ro...

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On December 22, 2020, a train carrying over 100 tank cars of Bakken oil derailed and caught fire in the small Washington town of Custer. This accident highlights how the regulatory system has faile...
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That anyone today could deny the overwhelming and incontrovertible evidence for human-caused climate disruption is shocking. You don't even need a science background to see its worsening effects oc...
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Joe Brindle and Eleanor Andrade May both volunteer for Teach The Future, a youth-led campaign pushing for broad climate education in the UK The UK is currently facing an unprecedented challenge: w...
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By Jo Blackman, Head of Forests Policy and Advocacy at Global Witness In his plans to introduce a Green Industrial Revolution, Boris Johnson has raised the idea of mass tree-planting programmes as...
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This is a guest post by environmental communication professor and Louisiana native Ned Randolph. Living in Louisiana, reconciling the environmental harm caused by the state’s often celebrated oil ...
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By Dominic Kavakeb, Senior Communications Adviser at Global Witness There has been much talk in recent weeks of a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the opportunity to rebuild our econo...
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Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, is receiving credit for launching a COVID-19 relief fund, as he urged a “distinctly American response” of private charity — and not public benefits — to addres...
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By Leyla Larbi, Senior Campaigner for SumOfUs France.  Nobody's sure what the future will look like once the coronavirus pandemic ends – but we do know that fossil fuels have no place in it. Unfor...
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By Ben Christopher Howard for The Conversation The coronavirus pandemic has grounded thousands of aircraft, contributing to the largest-ever annual fall in carbon dioxide emissions. At some point ...
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By Kieran Cooke for Climate News Network At a casual glance, you could be forgiven for thinking that fossil fuels are here to stay for a long time yet, although not everything on the horizon is ro...