Short Read | 01/24/2019 Policy Alliance to End Plastic Waste Includes Companies That Produce Plastic Many companies involved in a new plastic pollution global alliance are invested in plastic production. Read More
Short Read | 01/18/2019 Policy EPA Pollution Cases for Criminal Prosecution are at a 30-Year Low Concerns are raised as criminal cases referred to the EPA are at a 30-year low. Read More
Short Read | 01/16/2019 Policy Trump Administration Expands Oil Drilling Efforts During Shutdown While many government services have stopped during the shutdown, oil drilling plans have moved forward. Read More
Short Read | 01/08/2019 Policy Ireland Becomes One of the First to Withdraw Fossil Fuel Investments Ireland becomes one of the first countries to divest its fossil fuel investments. Read More
Short Read | 01/07/2019 Policy Ocasio-Cortez Proposes 70% Tax of Wealthy to Fund Climate Change New congress member, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has an ambitious plan for addressing climate change. Read More
Short Read | 12/18/2018 Policy Riding Off Into the Sunset: Interior Secretary Zinke Resigns Facing mounting pressure, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke resigns. Read More
Short Read | 12/17/2018 Policy Butterfly Sanctuary at Risk Because of Border Wall Major butterfly center at risk of being bulldozed for Trump's wall. Read More
Short Read | 12/14/2018 Policy Bringing Home the Bacon: Congress Passes $867 Billion Farm Bill Congress overwhelmingly voted for a bill to support and bolster farmers. Read More
Short Read | 12/13/2018 Policy Lawsuits Filed Against Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling A coalition of environmental groups have filed a lawsuit over offshore drilling tests. Read More
Short Read | 12/05/2018 Policy G20 Nations Pledge Climate Change Fight—Except U.S. At last week's G20 summit, every nation continued their climate change pledge, with the U.S. as the lone exception. Read More
©2022
©2022