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Planet or Profit
Investigating systemic threats to the ecosystem from transglobal corporate profit-seeking.
Alarming New Coral Bleaching Event Has Begun at the Great Barrier Reef
The death of this coral is, undoubtedly, globally significant.
As Trump Advances Dakota Access and Keystone XL, Water Protectors Across the Country Double Down
Water Protectors fighting pipeline battles at Standing Rock and in five other states promise sustained resistance.
Atlantic Ocean Current Could Collapse Within 300 Years
Weather patterns across the globe will be affected if climate change collapses a major oceanic conveyor belt current.
More Lockdowns, Arrests as Indigenous-Led Direct Action Campaign Continues in West Texas
The actions are part of an Indigenous-led rolling nonviolent direct action campaign in West Texas.
2016 Was the Year of Shrinking Ice
A 37-year graph tracking sea ice cover at both poles shows just how dramatic the loss of sea ice was during 2016.
Lockdown at Trans-Pecos Pipeline Site in West Texas Consecrates New Indigenous-Led Resistance Camp
An Indigenous Water Protector was among those arrested at a Trans-Pecos Pipeline work site near Marfa, Texas.
“Unprecedented” Polar Melting Unfolds as Climate Disruption Denial Goes Wild
Early January saw colder temperatures in Seattle than at the North Pole but the climate science denial goes on.
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Dahr Jamail | We Have Released a Monster: Previously Frozen Soil Is “Breathing Out” Greenhouse Gases
The climate feedback loop is causing previously frozen soil to respirate more CO2 and methane into the atmosphere.
Dahr Jamail | Latest Climate Report: “The Arctic Is Unraveling“
Record warm temperatures are changing the Arctic's biodiversity radically and increasing parasite populations.
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As North Pole Melts in November, Wildfires Rage Across US Well Into Winter
Add 36 degrees Fahrenheit to the current temperature wherever you are for a sense of the crisis at the North Pole.