Environment

Amy Goodman talks with Jeff Masters about the chilling polar vortex and what it says about climate change.

On January 2, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA issued a major safety alert, declaring oil obtained via hydraulic fracturing in the Bakken Shale may be more …

Creating a Livable Climate Agency may be one way to arrest and reverse US emissions and their catastrophic impact on global climate.

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Right-wing media is pointing to the cold snap as so-called proof that global warming is a myth, and more.

We have less than two weeks to submit public comments opposing Governor Jerry Brown's dangerous fracking regulations that pose a serious risk to all life.

If current negotiations with Iran are blown up by a band of US senators, taxpayers should propose the 1% pay for a war with Iran, to put the consequences …

In this “Truthout Interivews,” Bruce Melton and Ted Asregadoo discuss different aspects of global climate change.

Kerry is to be saluted for prioritizing the protection of humanity over short-term politics. But don't kid yourself about the short-term politics.

In today's On the News segment: Compared to the standards of the 1960s, the so-called middle class is dead, and more.