Climate Crisis

Nearly every major oil and gas company now claims to accept the science, but their actions speak louder than words.

This year’s climate “wins,” organizers say, are essential to take stock of in order to continue the momentum.

Truthout looks back at a year of loss, shifting narratives and hope in resistance.

The anti-apartheid icon was a leading voice for human rights and peace around the world.

The author of a report on climate costs says dollar signs alone cannot calculate the losses caused by extreme weather.

An upcoming court appeal is attempting to challenge the branding of Water and Land Protectors as eco-terrorists.

Rapid and pronounced human-caused warming is paving the way for disruptions to ecosystems and communities far and wide.

The vast Arctic permafrost is fast receding, releasing enormous stores of lethal greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

“A game-changing era of global political upheaval is looming,” says Kelly Hayes.

Africa contributes less than 4 percent of the world's carbon emissions yet suffers the worst consequences of the crisis.