Environment & Health

The bills could allow more employers to bypass Affordable Care Act basic benefit requirements and most state standards.

As much of the Northern Hemisphere faces extreme heat, time is running out to restrict global temperature rise to 1.5°C.

"President Biden is blowing an opportunity to end oil and gas extraction on public land," said a climate campaigner.

"We have not at all come close to grasping the scale and scope of the crisis we’re facing," says Jeff Goodell.

The current Farm Bill is set to expire September 30. Organizers hope to influence what’s included in its next iteration.

More than half of the planet's oceans have experienced color change over the last 20 years.

For nearly a decade, organizers have been naming and shaming the banks that prop up the oil, gas and coal industries.

"[The] proposal threatens the very safety of our country's water and wastewater systems," said Food & Water Watch.

More people died in rural Florida and across the U.S. during the pandemic's first two years than officially reported.

"The devastation and flooding we're experiencing across Vermont is historic and catastrophic," Gov. Phil Scott said.