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
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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
Record Number of Americans Worried about Climate Change, but will it matter?
The number of Americans who worry “a great deal” about climate change rose from 37 percent in 2016 to 45 … 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
Detroit refinery poised to increase air pollution to make cleaner fuel
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Jan. 6, 2016 A Detroit refinery’s plan to increase pollutant emissions — … More
Obama meets heads of small island nations at risk of climate catastrophe
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Dec. 1, 2015 The president of the world’s second-biggest carbon emitting country … More
After Keystone win, opponents turn fight to other planned pipelines
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Nov. 9, 2015 Environmental activists are warning that several major pipeline projects … More
Refineries must monitor air quality in nearby communities, EPA says
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Sept. 29, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday released its … More
Canada clears way for case against Chevron over ‘Amazon Chernobyl’
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / Sept. 4, 2015 Canada’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that Ecuadorian villagers and … More
New climate report says Earth in hotter water
By Renee Lewis / Al Jazeera America / July 16, 2015 Sea levels, greenhouse gases and both land and sea … More
