Tag: climate crisis
North Carolina Town Sues Duke Energy For Damages Caused By “Climate Deception”
The little town of Carrboro, North Carolina has sued utility giant Duke Energy for damages from climate change.
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Climate activists collect signatures for Bill 5 petition
A network of climate activists in Huron and Bruce counties wants Prime Minister Mark Carney to support working-class Canadians over the billionaires who it says are driving the cost-of-living crisis and being subsidized by taxpayers to accelerate the climate crisis. The Growing Rural Environmental Action Network (GREAN) joined the Draw the Line event, which saw […]
How Great Lakes cities are preparing for climate migration
Stroll along Cleveland’s Edgewater Pier on a summer evening, and you’ll hear Arabic, Spanish, and other languages wafting through the lake air. For decades, international immigrants have found a home in the city of Lake Erie.
But now, there’s an increasing chance that future waves of migrants — from Florida, Arizona, California, and beyond — could move here as extreme weather events caused by climate change in those regions prompt people to rethink where they want to live.
Must Climate Action Take Second Place To Fighting For Democracy?
Just a few years ago, it seemed like we could make a real dent in climate change through technological means like electric vehicles, renewable energy solutions, and digitalization. Times have certainly changed. With the Trump administration’s shocking authoritarian rule overtaking the US, fighting for democracy has taken center stage over … [continued]
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US Administration Attacks Vermont Superfund Law
The Vermont Superfund law is under attack, as the federal government defends the fossil fuel companies who paid so much to get it elected.
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