After Slow Progress in Bonn, Activists Are Saying ‘See You in Court’
Why global warming lawsuits are gaining traction in courtrooms around the world.
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‘Time for a Gut-Check’: What Geology Can Tell Us About the Keystone XL Decision
While the legal fight hinges on the pipeline's new route, risks below ground remain the same.
Fijians Have a Message for Their Prime Minister: ‘Clean Up Your Backyard First’
Fiji's prime minister has been a champion of Pacific climate causes during his presidency of COP23 in Germany, but Fijians back home feel that their concerns are being overlooked.
How Animals Adapt to Polluted Environments
Numerous species are evolving to cope with the dirge of pollutants put into the world by human beings, and it's taking a toll.
Combining Tradition and Modern Science to Survive Climate Change in the Pacific Islands
A network of protected and locally managed marine areas that began as a tool to ensure food security could also increase Fiji's resilience in the face of climate change.
Fish 2.0 Wants to Revolutionize the Seafood Industry
Founder Monica Jain sees an unsustainable industry that's ripe for technological disruption.
Combating Fraud in Climate Finance
How the U.N. can make sure climate money goes where it will do the most good.
Why Is Fiji Selling Out Its Coastlines?
A mining project at the mouth of Fiji's second biggest river undermines the government's stated commitment to green development.
Nebraska Regulators Cannot Consider Pipeline Leaks While Approving Keystone XL
A 2011 Nebraska law prevents the state's Public Service Commission from factoring pipeline safety and leaks into its decision.
After the Latest Leak in South Dakota, How Safe Are America’s Pipelines?
The country's 70,000 miles of crude oil pipelines leak quite often.