Climate Action

The term climate refugee is showing up in the media even more these days, even making storylines in TV shows. But what is the definition and why is it important?

Bill McKibben founded Third Act to encourage people 60 and up to fight for climate and racial justice.

With their nomadic lifestyle, Indigenous tribes living within the Amazon rainforest have a minimal impact — here's why it's better for the environment.

Although the U.S. National Parks have a dark past, Chuck Sams III is looking to heal that relationship as the first Native American to lead NPS.

The Gentle Barn is coming to New York’s Westchester County, not far from New York City.

What is urban rewilding? To improve the health of people and nature, it's important to invest in improving green spaces and increasing biodiversity.

Here’s a look into the COP27 highlights — and lowlights.

The new mayor of Los Angeles, Calif., Karen Bass, has promised to solve homelessness. But what are solutions to homelessness?

Although the Klamath River Dams were initially built to provide hydroelectricity to nearby homes, it prevents salmon from migrating — the map shows the removal plan.

What are Biden's "nature-based solutions"? Although the administration promised to invest $25 billion in them to fight climate change, the message is vague.

Is the Jackson, Miss. water crisis resolved? Even though a legal agreement hasn't yet been made, the EPA is finally stepping in.

For the first time, fragments of surviving coral from the Great Barrier Reef are spawning in captivity, amid Great Barrier Reef recovery efforts.

Shortly after various famous paintings were vandalized last month, two activists targeted an Emily Carr painting with maple syrup in Vancouver last weekend.

Protests in over a dozen countries this week focused on asking world leaders to ban private jets.

Rainn Wilson's new name is a bit of a mouthful: “Rainnfall Heat Wave Extreme Winter Wilson” — among other variations.

We’ve rounded up some of the best podcasts on climate change to help inspire you to take climate action.

The causes of food insecurity in America are complicated and interconnected. Low-income families and people of color are most likely to experience food insecurity.

Food desert solutions can increase food security. In food deserts, people don’t have access to affordable, healthy foods. This affects communities of color and low-income families.

Al Gore's COP27 opening remarks called out heads of state for their inaction on climate change.

With soup being thrown at paintings, people all over the world are wondering: why are climate activists targeting art? These unusual climate protests have gained a lot of attention.

Here’s a look at some Greta Thunberg facts, as the Swedish climate activist nears her 20th birthday.

What is Biden's windfall tax? The POTUS announced that fossil fuel companies could face a serious tax if they don't lower fuel prices sooner rather than later.

Who was 'Silent Spring' author, Rachel Carson? The Pennsylvania native, who wrote about ecology, is considered an environmentalist icon, to this day.

Greta Thunberg will not be at COP27 this year, as she believes the conference is greenwashing.

Is the ozone hole shrinking? Scientists have noticed the ozone hole above Antartica is getting smaller, which may be a good sign for global warming.

What are Rishi Sunak’s climate change policies? Here's how he compares to Liz Truss.

We spoke with Bruce Usher, the author of 'Investing in the Era of Climate Change,' about sustainable investing and what inspired his studies.

The state of New Jersey is now pressing charges against five major oil companies, for failing to warn the public about the effects of climate change.

Sweden, one of the eco-friendliest countries in the world, has officially scrapped its Ministry of the Environment — thanks to the new government.

The colder months are approaching, and this winter might look a little different. Here are the predictions for winter 2022-2023.

Amid the ongoing drought, Point Reyes park officials trucked in supplemental water for elk around the park for the second year in a row.

What did the U.K. Prime Minister say about fracking? Graham Stewart referred to the North Sea drilling project as a "green policy."

Melanated Campout is a Black-owned and woman-owned company that hosts an annual camping retreat for people of color.

The Environmental Justice For All Act, a bill created to fight environmental racism, is the first major bill that’s been passed that addresses environmental justice.

Ecofeminism is the idea that environmental degradation and the oppression of women are linked. Read on to learn more about this connection between women and nature.

Sacheen Littlefeather has passed away at the age of 75 — and although she hasn't made headlines in a while, her speech left a mark on activist history.

In 2021, about 200 climate change activists were killed; and over the past decade, more than 1,700 were killed.

We’ve rounded up a few fun facts about the legendary Jane Goodall.

What is the Inflation Reduction Act? Democrats are looking to the bill, which was officially signed by Biden in August 2022, to curb climate change.

After several months of residents being under a boil advisory, the Jackson, Miss. water crisis is under an official investigation by the EPA.