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Activists at UN Climate Summit Decry Companies Pushing Fossil Fuel as Energy Solution
A number of fossil fuel companies and corporate sponsors have descended on Bonn.
Zimbabwe in Limbo as Military Seizes Control and Places President Mugabe Under House Arrest
In Zimbabwe, longtime leader Robert Mugabe remains under house arrest.
Over 15,000 Scientists Just Issued a “Second Notice” to Humanity. Can We Listen Now?
Over 15,000 scientists hailing from more than 180 countries just issued a dire warning to humanity.
“Climate Apartheid”: South African Climate Activist Kumi Naidoo Slams Inequality at UN Summit
African activists and youth are vocal about the need for urgent action to mitigate the effects of global warming.
Special Report: Revolt at Trump’s Pro-Coal, Pro-Nuclear and Pro-Gas Panel Rocks UN Climate Summit
The Trump administration made its official debut with a forum pushing coal, gas and nuclear power.
COP23: Activists From Puerto Rico to Island Nations Demand Climate Reparations, End to Fossil Fuels
Thousands of people took to the streets Saturday for a march to demand an end to fossil fuel extraction.
Indigenous Activists Disrupt California Gov. Jerry Brown’s Speech at COP23, Demand Statewide Frack Ban
A group of protesters, many of whom were Native American, disrupted California Governor Jerry Brown's speech at Bonn.
How Increased Carbon Dioxide Levels Influence the Human Diet
Climate change also means malnutrition and famine.
Moyers and McKibben: Time Is Running Out for the Planet
Bill McKibben discusses his new book “Radio Free Vermont.”
Atmospheric CO2 Reaches Highest Level in Nearly a Million Years
The US is responsible for 29 percent of greenhouse gases emitted worldwide in the last 150 years.