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Climate Change

How the Oil Barons Are Seeking a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card for Climate Change Damages

A recent move by the Supreme Court could actually make fossil-fuel companies more vulnerable to lawsuits, but the polluters are pushing for a workaround.
March 23, 2026
by
Jason Dove Mark
A recent move by the Supreme Court could actually make fossil-fuel companies more vulnerable to lawsuits, but the polluters are pushing for a workaround.
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Why We Need Environmental Regulations

Many people are unaware of what life was like before major environmental laws. That makes it easier for corporate interests to push for harmful deregulation.
November 5, 2025
by
Nicholas Crane Moore
Many people are unaware of what life was like before major environmental laws. That makes it easier for corporate interests to push for harmful deregulation.
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Environmental Books

Nine New Environmental Books You Need to Read This Month

March’s best books examine how cities (and families) can fight climate change; look at the history of Earth Day; and reveal growing threats to the world’s wild spaces.
March 9, 2020
by
John R. Platt
March’s best books examine how cities (and families) can fight climate change; look at the history of Earth Day; and reveal growing threats to the world’s wild spaces.

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