Climate Action

University of Waterloo scientists discovered a new year-round ozone hole, detailing vague implications for what it could mean for life on Earth.

Ed Winters' 'This Is Vegan Propaganda' just came out in the U.S., several months after it debuted in the U.K.

Greta Thunberg’s Glastonbury speech showed that she can keep a crowd just as riveted and energized as any world-famous, Grammy-winning musician.

Texas has been in an ongoing drought, and parts of the Lone Star are starting to establish water conservancy plans, to plan for the worst.

Is Sadie Sink vegan? The 'Stranger Things' actress previously opened up about her dietary habits.

Billie Eilish served as an Executive Producer on the new documentary 'Overheated,' which recently premiered at her Overheated event.

Where is Hudson Canyon? Biden is considering naming the area, which is abundant with wildlife and 100 miles from New York City, a national marine sanctuary.

Two men were reported missing in Brazil: British environmental journalist Dom Phillips, and expert on Indigenous groups Bruno Araújo Pereira.

What is AirWatch? Residents of St. Louis, Miss. now have access to an app that tracks air pollution and air quality in a highly polluted city.

Climate Town is a YouTube channel, hosted by Rollie Williams, filled with episodes that make climate education hilarious.

Something called "ghost gear" is increasingly becoming an issue in oceans. The meaning behind it could pinpoint how dangerous it actually is.

What is Greta Thunberg’s net worth? Here's what we know.

A protestor threw cake at the Mona Lisa in the name of fighting climate change.

In response to Ecuador's use of gas flares in the Amazon rainforest, a group of teenage activists from Lago Agrio are demanding government action.

Environmental activist and acclaimed author, Hazel Henderson, has died at age 89, though her work lives on.

Deforestation is a major environmental issue, but there are several efforts world leaders could make, to overcome and correct the situation.

lauren Ornelas has spent the last 15 years of her life as the founder and president of Food Empowerment Project, an organization leading the food justice movement.

The documentary 'The End of Medicine' takes viewers behind the scenes of the animal farming industry to show the dangers we live with every day.

Peter Kalmus' recent speech protesting big banks and fossil fuels went viral — check out our interview with the NASA climate scientist.

An Office of Environmental Justice is the Justice Department's newest office, as unveiled this week by Attorney General Merrick Garland and EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan.

On the most recent episode of 'Last Week Tonight' John Oliver broke down environmental racism, educating millions of viewers on this issue plaguing the U.S.

The newest documentary coming to Netflix is 'Youth v Gov,' about the 'Juliana v. The United States of America' lawsuit and the youth involved in it.

The Mead, Nebr. ethanol plant appears to be doing a number on the environment, as corn waste was "planted" and is now spreading toxins.

The Biden administration has just allocated $6 billion to save nuclear power plants nationwide, touting it as a green energy alternative.

Are you planning to celebrate Earth Day? Get kids involved and check out our favorite read alouds that will inform the next generation about our planet.

Barack Obama serves as the narrator for a new documentary series on Netflix, 'Our Great National Parks,' which debuted on April 13, 2022.

Peter Kalmus, a NASA climate scientist, was arrested for leading a protest against Chase Bank and fossil fuels.

The upcoming documentary 'Solving for Zero' and subsequent educational series, are based on Bill Gates' book, and feature him, too.

Environmental redlining is a major issue that affects BIPOC communities across the U.S., making them more vulnerable to climate change.

Director Joe Gantz opens up exclusively to 'Green Matters' about his documentary 'The Race to Save the World,' which highlights climate change activism.

What is going on between West Virginia and the EPA? A major environmental case between the Mountain State and the EPA is taking place right now.

To curb the spread of climate disinformation, the White House has organized a meeting in an effort to find ways to tackle the issue of climate deniers.

Outdoor Afro works “to create and inspire Black connections and leadership in nature,” as COO Joseph Mouzon tells Green Matters.

What is environmental racism, exactly? The U.S. government has just made a disappointing declaration in regards to fighting for environmental justice.

If you're exploring the world of banned books, here are a handful of them that pertain to the environment, climate injustice, and beyond.

Talking about climate change can be difficult, so instead of stumbling through a conversation, give one of these six environmental graphic novels to a friend.

Paramount Plus is bringing subscribers the new docuseries 'Wasteland,' exploring the collapsing sewer systems in the U.S. — here's how to watch.

Government and corporate reluctance to stop drilling for fossil fuels has inspired some scientists to try and shift the focus to ending another industry that massively contributes to climate change: animal agriculture.

We've rounded up a few incredible Black outdoor activists, all of whom have founded organizations working to increase diversity in the great outdoors, fight for climate justice, and protect planet Earth.

A bridge in Pittsburgh's Frick park collapsed before a presidential infrastructure meeting, reiterating the importance of sustainable development.