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White House Launches Inquiry into Pruitt’s Deal With Wife of Energy Lobbyist

There is a growing political scandal surrounding the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the climate denier, Scott “Polluting" Pruitt

Campaign Against Oil Drilling in Norway’s Lofoten Islands Wins Another Three Years

A crucial victory protects the beautiful, fishing-rich islands - but Norway must stop expanding oil development everywhere. It was here that the Lofoten Declaration was written.

White House releases a new Climate Test? Not quite, but getting closer.

The White House just released an important document today: the final version of guidance for considering climate impacts within the NEPA process. While this document is merely guidance and “not a rule or regulation,” the updated version marks some important shifts in aligning our energy policy with our climate goals.

Victory for Young Climate Activists in “Trial of Century”

It is a significant legal ruling in what has been described as the “most important lawsuit on the planet right now”.

Hundreds of Thousands Demand Climate Action

All around the world, in cities, towns and villages yesterday hundreds of thousands marched for the climate on the eve of the most important UN conference on the subject that has ever taken place.

A strange feeling at the start of climate negotiations: Hope.

I have a strange feeling today in Paris as the UN climate negotiations open in a tense city, shrouded in clouds of terrorist attacks and early winter darkness. That strange feeling? Optimism.

Midwest Unrest’ takes tar sands fight to Secretary Kerry’s front door

On Tuesday, I joined over 100 new and old friends as we took to the street outside Secretary Kerry’s house in Washington, DC. By the end of the day, over 20 young people had been arrested for locking down and refusing the leave Kerry’s porch.

Activists Blockade US Tar Sands Mine

Yesterday, about 40 protestors disrupted the work on the Utah tar sands strip mine, the first to be built in the US, located in the Book Cliffs wilderness area.