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Coalition of the Willing Calls for Rapid Energy Transition Amid Energy Crisis

May 8, 2026 Expert BlogInternationalSujatha Bergen, Shruti Shukla

The Colombia conference highlights the critical need to phase down fossil fuels and ramp up renewables. 

Fewer than 340 North Atlantic right whales remain

PetitionUnited States

The Trump administration is considering rolling back vital protections that require massive commercial ships to go slower in right whale habitat, which helps reduce deadly strikes. We need your help to raise a massive public outcry in defense of North…

The Pollution That Causes Acid Rain Is Back on the Rise

May 7, 2026 ExplainerUnited StatesShelia Hu

Last year, the Trump administration gave coal-fired power plants free passes to pollute—and the dirtier air is already here.

Trump Advisors Recommend FEMA Cuts in New Report

May 7, 2026 Press ReleaseWashington, D.C.

A report from the group created to advise President Trump on the future of the federal disaster response endorsed slashing the FEMA budget and foisting costs and responsibility on states.

Environmental Advocates to Challenge Plastics Regulations in Court

May 6, 2026 Press ReleaseSan Francisco

CalRecycle, the state agency charged with protecting public health and the environment by reducing plastic pollution and increasing recycling, finalized weakened regulations for the state’s landmark packaging law, creating giant loopholes that undermine the law’s recycling and plastic reduction goals…

Environmental Nonprofits Sue Trump Administration to Protect Northeast Canyons and Seamounts

May 5, 2026 Press ReleaseEast

Rollback attempts to open biodiverse Atlantic marine national monument to commercial fishing.

Rebuilding Safer

May 4, 2026 ReportUnited StatesDakota Fisher, Joel Scata, Dr. Adelle Thomas, Dr. Hope Thompson

State and local governments can build resilience with strong policy, good governance, and long-term investment.

My Quest for Energy Affordability and Housing Justice Is Both Personal and Professional

May 4, 2026 PerspectivesCaliforniaJasmine  Valdovinos

Accessing basic energy needs and a comfortable home shouldn’t be a luxury. But for families like mine, the barriers are built in.

How to Ditch the Biggest Fossil Fuel Offenders in Your Life

May 4, 2026 How-ToUnited StatesCourtney Lindwall

Here are some high-impact ways to reduce your personal use of oil and gas and gain a little energy independence.

Keystone Light Tar Sands Pipeline: Same Problems, Different Name

May 1, 2026 Press ReleaseWashington, D.C., Canada

President Trump signed off on a key permit to construct the Bridger Pipeline Expansion project, often referred to as “Keystone Light” because it would pump huge volumes of Canada’s sludgy tar sands oil along a portion of the controversial canceled…

Deep-Sea Mining: What’s at Stake

May 1, 2026 ExplainerUnited StatesSusan Cosier, Shelia Hu

Highly sought-after mineral resources lie in the ocean depths. But so does a world we could destroy before ever understanding it.

House Farm Bill Fails Farmers and Rural Communities

April 30, 2026 ReactionWashington, D.C.

The House approved its version of the 2026 Farm Bill today that would roll back environmental safeguards and programs that help farmers lower their energy bills and invest in affordable, reliable clean energy.

Wrong Technology, Wrong Waters

April 29, 2026 Expert BlogMexicoShruti Shukla

This is why Amigo LNG is the wrong fit for the Gulf of California.

Why Repealing the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program Would Harm American Manufacturers

April 28, 2026 Expert BlogUnited StatesJaden Kielty

In its attempt to obscure greenhouse gas pollution from public view, the Trump administration’s EPA vastly understates the costs this repeal would have on Americans. 

Planned Relocation Policies and Practices

April 28, 2026 ReportPeru, InternationalDr. Adelle Thomas

As climate risks make some places unlivable, lessons from Bangladesh, Fiji, and Peru show how governments can relocate communities in ways that protect people, human rights, and livelihoods.