By Renee Lewis Source Earther.com Wooden skyscrapers are fast becoming a trend in sustainable construction, with dozens planned across the … More
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The entire West Coast may soon have a price on carbon
By Renee Lewis Source Earther.com Oregon and Washington state are both considering bills in their 2018 legislative sessions that would … More
Michigan’s Most Polluted Neighborhood Demands Justice From Big Oil
By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com Fed-up residents in Michigan’s most polluted zip code say the tar sands refinery next door is … More
Salting Roads Saves Lives, but Takes a Major Environmental Toll …
By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com This winter, around 17 million tons of rock salt from mines in the U.S. and all over … More
Firefighting Goats Devour Fuel Across the West Before it can Burn
By: Renee Lewis / Source: Earther.com Roslyn, WA—After one of the worst fire seasons in recent memory in the Pacific Northwest this … More
The Pacific Northwest is proving that grassroots action against fossil fuels can work
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net The Pacific Northwest is proving that grassroots action against the fossil fuel industry can … More
This tribe’s courageous effort to save California condors could be shot down under Trump
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net Since President Donald Trump’s election, conservationists have been worried about the potential for wildlife … More
One of America’s top environmental activists is fighting the legal battle of his life
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net An Oregon man could face decades behind bars for his part in a coordinated … More
These people are literally having climate change nightmares
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net Scientists and others who work with the topic of climate change have reported having … More
Generational injustice: Inside the legal movement suing for climate action now
By Renee Lewis / Source Fusion.net EUGENE, Ore.—‘The most important lawsuit on the planet right now’ was born in a … More
