New global tax rules that could help fund climate action, protect nature, and reduce inequality are being negotiated at the historic UN…
Next week, governments from around the world will meet in Geneva for the final global plastic pollution treaty negotiations (INC-5.2). WWF calls…
Today, Americans for Tax Fairness released a new report detailing key beneficiaries of the Trump tax policies: billionaire nepo babies. Alongside cheeky profiles of inheritors wasting…
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a first-of-its-kindĀ lawsuitĀ againstĀ ExxonMobil, the worldās largest producer of single-use plastic polymers, over its decades-long fraud…
Fossil Free Media is launching a nationwide billboard campaign for their Make Polluters Pay campaign starting the week of August 5th. The campaign, in partnership…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nationās largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today commended Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) after…
Federal data show the Biden administration approved 9,779 permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands in its first three years, nearly keeping…
Environmental, advocacy, consumer, and civil society groups, including Public Citizen, Labor Network for Sustainability, Greenpeace USA, Jobs with Justice, Sunrise Movement, Democratic Socialists of…
With less than one week to go, the Global Fight to End Fossil Fuels has registered over 400 actions, marches, rallies, and events around…
A new bill introduced today will untether future offshore wind energy development from mandatory offshore oil and gas leasing, as currently required by the…
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