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AB 936: Addressing Nonfloating Oil Not a Moment Too Soon

Expert BlogAnn Alexander
AB 936, authored by Assemblymember Robert Rivas, would make sure that California is as prepared as possible for a nonfloating oil spill, and able to respond quickly and properly if the worst happens.

G20 Coal Subsidies: Government Support to a Fading Industry

Expert BlogHan Chen
Last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change made clear in its special report that limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius would require a rapid phaseout of coal. Unfortunately, findings from our new report show that G20 governments have been…

Happy (?) World Giraffe Day

Expert BlogElly Pepper
The species faces an alarming rate of habitat loss, not to mention the trade in giraffe parts, poaching, giraffe skin disease, vehicle collisions, and droughts.

Pebble Mine: Into the Lion’s Den

Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer
Junior Canadian mining company Northern Dynasty Minerals – owner of the beleaguered Pebble Mine – held its annual shareholder meeting in Vancouver last week. We were there, too, to deliver a message of relentless opposition to the ill-conceived project.

House Votes to Suspend Pebble Mine Funding

Expert BlogTaryn Kiekow Heimer
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an appropriations package, with an amendment to bar funding for the Pebble Mine permitting process.