Environmental Justice

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center(CC BY 2.0 DEED)

October 6, 2023

Legal Winds Challenge EPA’s Decade-Long Silence on Nitrogen Oxides Standards!

The lawsuit filed on September 28, 2023, by the Center for Biological Diversity, alongside other environmental groups, challenges the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its negligence in addressing the perilous nitrogen air

Climate·Energy·USA

Louisiana Oil and Gas Producers Lost More Than Two-Thirds of Annual Residential Consumption in Wasted Gas in 2019, EDF Report Finds

The wastage of oil & gas by Louisiana was revealed in a report by the Environmental Defence Fund to the tune of more than $82 million worth of natural gas in 2019, which is more than two-thirds of the state’s

April 16, 2023

Just Stop Oil Activists Receive Prison Sentences for Van Gogh ‘Sunflowers’ Soup Protest: Climate Justice Debate

Activism·News

Two Just, Stop Oil activists, Phoebe Plumer and Anna Holland, were sentenced to prison for throwing tomato soup on Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” at the

Mari Copeny: The Teen Activist Behind Flint’s Struggle for Clean Water

Activism·USA·Water

Globally recognized as “Little Miss Flint,” Mari Copeny is a 16-year-old activist from Flint, Michigan, born on July 6th, 2007. She first gained attention

Activism·Indigenous

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez Combines Indigenous Advocacy, Hip-Hop, and Youth-Led Climate Movements to Fight for Global Justice

He was brought up in an indigenous household where nature was worshiped. Earth was considered as a living entity, worth reverence. When he was six, he delivered his first speech. Later he

Govind Tekale

November 24, 2024

King of the Trash Hill, Photo Credit: Alan Levine (CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Climate·Pollution·USA

EPA Faces Urgent Call to Address 14% Methane Emissions from Landfills

While the world is grappling with a severe climate crisis, increasing methane emissions are escalating tensions. As per the report published on Thursday, methane emissions at nearly two dozen of US landfills

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Bilal Bhutto

May 20, 2024

Pollution·USA

Environmental Justice Victory: EPA Announces Plan To Cut Emissions Of Carcinogens From Chemical Plants

New rules have been proposed by the EPA for chemical plants in the US that would measure & reduce certain hazardous compounds that cross beyond their property lines, reducing cancer risk &

Govind Tekale

April 8, 2023