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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Credit: Postdlf ( CC BY-SA 3.0)
Will the Federal Trade Commission Lead the Climate Reformation?
By Clara Vondrich
on
Carbon offsets are modern day Indulgences that companies use to avoid cleaning up their act.
Terry Anderson, a conservative economist and climate contrarian, misrepresented Montana's emissions in his original expert report and made other errors in his calculations. He was the sole outside expert witness to testify for the state. Credit: Dana Drugmand
us/Montana’s Narrow Defense in Youth Climate Trial Was Devoid of Climate Science
By Dana Drugmand
on
The state canceled two of its three expert witnesses and those who testified repeatedly emphasized that they are not scientists.
A screengrab from a viral video of Tolmeia Gregory posing a question at last year's Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Credit: Tolmeia Gregory/Jake Randall.
Confronting Big Oil at Cannes Lions: The Viral Moment That Exposed the Ad Industry's Complicity in the Climate Crisis
By Tolmeia Gregory
on
Climate activist Tolmeia Gregory sparked a social media sensation when she challenged a Shell executive at last year's festival. Now she's back, and urging other creatives to take disruptive action.
Anne Hedges of Montana Environmental Information Center testifies to the court on Thursday. Credit: Dana Drugmand
us/Court Hears Expert Testimony About How Montana ‘Doubled Down on Fossil Fuels’ and Became ‘Outright Hostile’ to Clean Energy
By Dana Drugmand
on
The state has never denied a permit for a fossil fuel project, despite its constitution’s guarantee of the right to a clean and healthful environment.
The High Court of Justice in London. Credit: Bjørn Erik Pedersen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Why We're Supporting Climate Whistleblowers
By Anna Myers, Gabriel Bourdon-Fattal and Henri Thulliez
on
It just got easier to share sensitive environmental information with the world.
Wall Street, New York City. Credit: Alex Proimos / Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0
Four-Fifths of Board Members at America’s Top Six Banks are Climate Conflicted
By Rachel Sherrington
on
High level links between polluting sectors and bank directors could be acting as a block to climate action, campaigners warn.
Protesters at the Big One in London. Credit: Extinction Rebellion.
The Former Extinction Rebellion Campaigners Rallying A Climate Majority
By Rupert Read
on
Citizens can handle the truth on climate, when they see something meaningful they can do about it together. 
A driver of a black SUV with police lights attempted to push their way through the Climate Defiance blockade line of activists holding flags and signs.
us/Protesters Blockade White House Correspondents Dinner Over Biden’s Broken Climate Promises
By Zach D. Roberts
on
Two of the “Tennessee Three” state lawmakers encouraged the climate protesters.
Medical professionals with the group Doctors for Extinction Rebellion blockade a road in London, sitting in the road with banners while police in yellow and black gather nearby.
us/Hospitals Are Investing Billions of Dollars in Fossil Fuels, Report Reveals
By Dana Drugmand
on
First-of-its-kind analysis examines pension fund investments in the fossil fuel sector made by four major U.S. hospital systems.
The U.S. Supreme Court. Credit: David (CC BY 2.0)
us/Supreme Court Rejects Big Oil’s Bid to Derail Climate Liability Lawsuits
By Dana Drugmand
on
The court’s denial of petitions in a handful of climate cases clears the way for them to proceed in state courts.

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Opinion
Will the Federal Trade Commission Lead the Climate Reformation?
ByClara Vondrich
on
Carbon offsets are modern day Indulgences that companies use to avoid cleaning up their act.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Credit: Postdlf ( CC BY-SA 3.0)
us/Montana’s Narrow Defense in Youth Climate Trial Was Devoid of Climate Science
ByDana Drugmand
on
The state canceled two of its three expert witnesses and those who testified repeatedly emphasized that they are not scientists.
Series: Climate Change Lawsuits
Terry Anderson, a conservative economist and climate contrarian, misrepresented Montana's emissions in his original expert report and made other errors in his calculations. He was the sole outside expert witness to testify for the state. Credit: Dana Drugmand
Confronting Big Oil at Cannes Lions: The Viral Moment That Exposed the Ad Industry's Complicity in the Climate Crisis
ByTolmeia Gregory
on
Climate activist Tolmeia Gregory sparked a social media sensation when she challenged a Shell executive at last year's festival. Now she's back, and urging other creatives to take disruptive action.
Series: Advertising & PR Industry
A screengrab from a viral video of Tolmeia Gregory posing a question at last year's Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Credit: Tolmeia Gregory/Jake Randall.
us/Court Hears Expert Testimony About How Montana ‘Doubled Down on Fossil Fuels’ and Became ‘Outright Hostile’ to Clean Energy
ByDana Drugmand
on
The state has never denied a permit for a fossil fuel project, despite its constitution’s guarantee of the right to a clean and healthful environment.
Series: Climate Change Lawsuits
Anne Hedges of Montana Environmental Information Center testifies to the court on Thursday. Credit: Dana Drugmand
Opinion
Why We're Supporting Climate Whistleblowers
ByAnna Myers, Gabriel Bourdon-Fattal and Henri Thulliez
on
It just got easier to share sensitive environmental information with the world.
The High Court of Justice in London. Credit: Bjørn Erik Pedersen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Analysis
Four-Fifths of Board Members at America’s Top Six Banks are Climate Conflicted
ByRachel Sherrington
on
High level links between polluting sectors and bank directors could be acting as a block to climate action, campaigners warn.
Series: Climate-conflicted bank directors
Wall Street, New York City. Credit: Alex Proimos / Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0
Opinion
The Former Extinction Rebellion Campaigners Rallying A Climate Majority
ByRupert Read
on
Citizens can handle the truth on climate, when they see something meaningful they can do about it together. 
Protesters at the Big One in London. Credit: Extinction Rebellion.
us/Protesters Blockade White House Correspondents Dinner Over Biden’s Broken Climate Promises
ByZach D. Roberts
on
Two of the “Tennessee Three” state lawmakers encouraged the climate protesters.
A driver of a black SUV with police lights attempted to push their way through the Climate Defiance blockade line of activists holding flags and signs.
us/Hospitals Are Investing Billions of Dollars in Fossil Fuels, Report Reveals
ByDana Drugmand
on
First-of-its-kind analysis examines pension fund investments in the fossil fuel sector made by four major U.S. hospital systems.
Medical professionals with the group Doctors for Extinction Rebellion blockade a road in London, sitting in the road with banners while police in yellow and black gather nearby.
us/Supreme Court Rejects Big Oil’s Bid to Derail Climate Liability Lawsuits
ByDana Drugmand
on
The court’s denial of petitions in a handful of climate cases clears the way for them to proceed in state courts.
Series: Climate Change Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court. Credit: David (CC BY 2.0)