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Oil Companies Are Sued Over Death of Woman in 2021 Heat Wave
Experts said it is the first wrongful death case targeting fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming
The beef industry’s educational materials, distributed via the federally funded Beef Checkoff program, highlight beef’s role in science curricula while downplaying or excluding diet-related climate solutions like reducing meat consumption
https://www.ehn.org/beef-industry-shapes-school-lessons-to-sidestep-meats-climate-toll
UK’s shift on car sales rules may lead to higher emissions, says statutory adviser
Up to 500,000 more plug-in hybrids could be sold because of government flexibility on the zero-emission mandate
Atlantic ocean current will weaken far less under climate change than previously indicated, study suggests
The Atlantic Ocean current will weaken much less under climate change than previously indicated, the study suggests
Réchauffement climatique: les glaciers pourraient perdre jusqu’à 90% de leur volume
dans le cas où l'humanité parviendrait à maintenir la hausse des températures sous le seuil des 1,5°C par rapport à l'ère préindustrielle, conformément à l'accord de Paris sur le climat, plus de la moitié de la masse actuelle des glaciers serait préservée, selon leurs projections
"The truth is, no matter how diligently we sort our waste products, individual actions alone cannot solve the growing crisis of #plastic #pollution....recycling and remediation remain critical"
JSTOR https://daily.jstor.org/did-big-oil-sell-us-on-a-recycling-scam/
#Environment
Your brain fog, neurological issues, and cancer are thanks to Big Oil.
"The researchers found that brain & liver samples from 2024 had considerably higher MNP concentrations compared with those in 2016. Brain samples showed a 50% increase during the eight years...“The plastics we’ve thrown away from the ‘70s, ‘80s & ‘90s are now forming into these nanoplastics that are getting into our water, our agricultural system & ultimately our food...”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/29/trump-administration-sued-anti-environment-orders
Twenty two young Americans have filed a new lawsuit against the Trump administration over its anti-environment executive orders. By intentionally boosting oil and gas production and stymying carbon-free energy, federal officials are violating their constitutional rights to life and liberty
#Pollution #Climate #GOP
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