
Climate Crisis Lawsuits Expanding Worldwide: ‘A Global Phenomenon’ to Hold Governments and Corporations Accountable
An analysis published Thursday details how lawsuits that aim to push governments to more ambitiously the address the climate emergency and make polluting corporations pay

Puerto Rico Imports 85% of Its Food and Owes $123 Billion in Debt
Puerto Rico’s fertile land is a crop and pesticide poison test site for Monsanto, which was recently sold to Bayer chemical company. Many locals near

Investors With Over $34 Trillion Demand Climate Crisis Action
Money talks. And today it had something to say about the impending global climate crisis. Investors managing nearly half the world’s capital, more than $34

Trump’s July 4 Charade Will Take $2.5 Million Away From National Parks Funds
President Donald Trump‘s “Salute to America” Fourth of July event will divert almost $2.5 million from national parks, two sources familiar with the situation told

Investors With Over $34 Trillion Demand Climate Crisis Action
Investors managing nearly half the world’s capital, more than $34 trillion in assets, demanded governments around the world take action to stop the impending global

Telemundo to stop airing signal via WORA-TV in Mayagüez by year’s end
Telemundo, one of Puerto Rico’s three main television stations, will stop retransmitting its signal through WORA-TV in Mayagüez before year’s end, this media outlet learned.

Mapping Ocean Wealth
The ocean represents an estimated $1.5 trillion in global value added, yearly. Economies globally depend on a healthy ocean— from large-scale fisheries to subsistence fishermen;

How much plastic do you consume every day?
Microplastics aren’t on the USDA’s food pyramid, but maybe they should be. We’re certainly consuming enough of them to merit a mention. Research led by


Scientists start the clock on human impact
Though it’s clear we’re currently living in it, scientists have long debated when the Anthropocene, the epoch of human dominance over the planet, first began.

Why we need more ‘super corals’
The news about the world’s coral reefs has been bleak. As climate change warms the oceans and makes the water more acidic, coral reefs are

Scientists Create First Ever Map of ‘Wood Wide Web’
The paper, published in Nature Thursday, draws on a database of more than 1.1 million forest inventory plots including more than 28,000 species of trees