Climate Activist Dies After Setting Himself on Fire at Supreme Court

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A friend described the actions of Wynn Bruce, of Boulder, Colo., as “a deeply fearless act of compassion to bring attention to climate crisis.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/24/us/politics/climate-activist-self-immolation-supreme-court.html

Climate Activists Rally at the White House to Demand Action

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In Washington, D.C., as well as Phoenix, Atlanta and scores of other cities across the country, demonstrators called on the government to enact bold climate action. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/23/climate/climate-change-rally-white-house.html

XPRIZE Awards 15 Winners $1M Each for CO2 Removal Know-How

Published by the Environmental News Service LOS ANGELES, California, April 22, 2022 (ENS) – In celebration of Earth Day, 15 teams have been designated as million-dollar Milestone winners in the $100 Million XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition. […] The post XPRIZE Awards 15 Winners $1M Each for CO2 Removal Know-How first appeared on . Read the […]

OREGON: Extremist Pleads Guilty to Arson Conspiracies

Published by the Environmental News Service PORTLAND, Oregon, April 22, 2022 (ENS) – A Pacific Northwest environmental extremist, arsonist and former fugitive pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court for his role in two arson conspiracies targeting […] The post OREGON: Extremist Pleads Guilty to Arson Conspiracies first appeared on . Read the full article at: http://ens-newswire.com/oregon-extremist-pleads-guilty-to-arson-conspiracies/

150 Clean Cookstoves Change Lives In Guatemala

Published by the Environmental News Service By Benjamin Seidman SANTA CRUZ DEL QUICHE, Guatemala, April 21, 2022 (ENS) – “Before, it wasted a lot of firewood and it’s very expensive. We don’t have jobs to get […] The post 150 Clean Cookstoves Change Lives In Guatemala first appeared on . Read the full article at: http://ens-newswire.com/150-clean-cookstoves-change-lives-in-guatemala/

Climate Rallies Planned for White House and Across U.S.

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment ‘Fight for Our Future’ rallies are planned Saturday for Washington, Atlanta, Phoenix and elsewhere as supporters say time is running out for ambitious climate action. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/22/climate/climate-rally-biden.html

Coal Mine Expansion Authorized in India’s Tribal Forest

Published by the Environmental News Service JAIPUR, Rajasthan, India, April 21, 2022 (ENS) – State governments in India have approved two giant new coal projects on the land of the Adivasi Indigenous people, defying a determined […] The post Coal Mine Expansion Authorized in India’s Tribal Forest first appeared on . Read the full article […]

Africa Starves Under The Blazing Sun

Published by the Environmental News Service DUBLIN, Ireland, April 21, 2022 (ENS) – Trucking water into communities who are somehow surviving the drought gripping the East African country of Somalia, has got Ireland’s largest aid organization […] The post Africa Starves Under The Blazing Sun first appeared on . Read the full article at: http://ens-newswire.com/africa-starves-under-the-blazing-sun/

Green Means Planet-Healing Investment to EarthDay.org

Published by the Environmental News Service WASHINGTON, DC, April 20, 2022 (ENS) – “This is the moment to change it all – the business climate, the political climate, and how we take action on climate. Now […] The post Green Means Planet-Healing Investment to EarthDay.org first appeared on . Read the full article at: http://ens-newswire.com/green-means-planet-healing-investment-to-earthday-org/

Housing Crisis Propels High Death Toll in South Africa Floods

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The catastrophe underscored an overlooked reality in the fight against extreme weather: Protecting people is as much about tackling social issues as environmental ones. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/20/world/africa/south-africa-floods-climate-change-housing.html

Solar, Wind, and Hydro Power in New York City’s Future

Published by the Environmental News Service ALBANY, New York, April 19, 2022 (ENS) – To deliver clean, renewable solar, wind and hydroelectric power from upstate New York and Canada south to fossil-fuel powered New York City, […] The post Solar, Wind, and Hydro Power in New York City’s Future first appeared on . Read the […]

RHODE ISLAND: 1,000 Free Trees Help Save Energy and Water 

Published by the Environmental News Service PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 19, 2022 (ENS) – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, DEM, is distributing 1,000 free, four-to-six foot trees at sites around the state in late […] The post RHODE ISLAND: 1,000 Free Trees Help Save Energy and Water  first appeared on . Read the […]

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