Reading Time: 6 minutes Chevron’s warm and fuzzy ads tout “the passion to be awed by nature” and the company’s pledge to meet people’s needs in “ever cleaner ways.” Environmental groups call the pitches greenwashing.
Reading Time: < 1 minute The climate emergency is already here. WhoWhatWhy environmental fellow Max Steiner breaks down the urgency that now comes with environmental journalism as Climate Emergency Week kicks off.
Reading Time: 6 minutes A toxic reservoir in Florida nearly burst this month, sending a wall of radioactive water towards homes and businesses. The state let it happen.
Reading Time: 6 minutes According to a new report, net zero targets many governments are pursuing are distractions from the urgent need to drastically reduce carbon emissions.
Reading Time: 9 minutes Whether it’s a mistimed wildflower bloom on Mount Rainier, scorched trees in Yosemite, or a lack of grizzly bears in Yellowstone, climate change is impacting national parks and their visitors.
Reading Time: < 1 minute CEOs gave Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) PAC a whopping $475 million last year. Do they have buyer’s remorse now that he’s warning them not to “become a vehicle for far-left mobs to hijack” the country?
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has done more than anyone to marry money and politics, helping free companies to spend as much as they please to influence elections. But when some CEOs came out against Republican-sponsored voter suppression laws he cried foul.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Simon & Schuster promises a “revelatory” memoir by the former VP.
Reading Time: 5 minutes Advocates for voting rights say that proposed legislation disenfranchises student voters.
Reading Time: 16 minutes Cybersecurity journalist Nicole Perlroth looks at how the new cyberwarfare could destroy the world as we know it.
