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As Amazon eliminates plastic packaging abroad, it’s using even more in the US

A new report finds Amazon has reduced plastic packaging the most in countries with stringent regulations.

Joseph Winters Accountability April 4, 2024

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Seaweed brought fishers, farmers, and scientists together. Trump tore them apart.

A Puget Sound project turned seaweed from a nuisance into a “climate-smart commodity.” That inserted it into the president’s culture wars.

Ayurella Horn-Muller Food and Agriculture July 25, 2025

A protester dressed a butcher stabs a model of Earth as part of a demonstration calling on people to go vegan

What would it take to end the meat culture wars?

A COP28 proposal to eat less meat would come amid a right-wing backlash against alternatives.

Max Graham Food December 6, 2023

Two boys stand on a rooftop to survey the flooding that inundated a vast swath of downtown Montpelier, Vermont on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

A Superfund for climate change? States consider a new way to make Big Oil pay.

Vermont joins three others in trying to make the fossil fuel industry finance climate action.

Katie Myers Accountability February 1, 2024

A woman in traditional Sámi dress -- a red, white, and blue shawl tied at the neck with an elaborate silver clasp and matching head covering -- sits at a conference table with a microphone. She looks off to the side as if listening to someone.

UN report backs up Sámi claims that mining in Finland violates their rights to land and culture

"Sustainability is an empty word if you don't respect and implement Indigenous rights here in our homelands."

Tristan Ahtone Global Indigenous Affairs Desk October 18, 2024

a close up of fingers holding a tweezer with a small, red tick captured between the tongs. Two other small, red ticks crawl near the opening of the bottle

As ticks spread, the US is getting closer to understanding the true extent of Lyme disease

A revised CDC reporting system led to a 70 percent increase in reported cases of Lyme disease, but experts say more can be done.

Zoya Teirstein Health February 28, 2024

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Forever chemicals are poisoning your insurance

As commercial insurers cut PFAS coverage, small businesses and consumers will swallow the cost.

Helen Santoro, The Lever Business June 19, 2024

‘Extreme victory’: Years of organization leads to the shuttering of a toxic polluter in south Memphis

The closure of one of the nation's most toxic medical equipment sterilization facilities will reduce residents' exposure to carcinogenic ethylene oxide.

Lylla Younes Regulation September 1, 2023

Oil rig with dramatic cliffs in the background

Welcome to Utah, where pipeline protests could now get you at least five years in prison

Since the Standing Rock protests in 2017, 19 states have passed so-called critical infrastructure laws.

Naveena Sadasivam Protest March 21, 2023

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