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Environment & Health

In the Face of Ageist Attacks, Greta Thunberg Is Still Leading by Example
Governments and ordinary people who shirk their responsibility for climate change are the biggest threat to the planet.

Fracking Has No Place in a Livable Future
Fossil fuel apologists call fracked gas a “bridge fuel.” It's a bridge to planetary destruction.

Youth Activists Tell Washington “We’re Coming for You” on Climate Change
The time to rebel is right now, say organizers of the Youth Climate Strike.

Koch-Backed Republicans Want to Tax Your Electric Car
Charles Koch loves individual liberty -- except when individuals want to drive electric cars.

Climate Change Expected to Accelerate Spread of Sometimes-Fatal Fungal Infection
A new study predicts the range of valley fever will double in size.

Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin: If We Want a Future, Green New Deal Is Key
We already have a realistic solution in the Green New Deal, we just lack the political will.

Water Protectors Are Prepared for Battle. Join Us.
The battle over Indigenous rights is also a battle over climate change and our collective future.

The Far Right’s Embrace of White Supremacy Is Tied to Climate Crisis
Renowned author Naomi Klein addresses the rise of ecofascism.

Naomi Klein: Greta Thunberg Is a “Prophetic Voice” in Fight for Climate Justice
Renowned author Naomi Klein discusses the importance of youth voices.

Being Arrested Scares Me, But the Climate Crisis Is Pushing Me to Act
Petitions and tweets won't cut it. We need mass civil disobedience to set us on a new course.