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Secrecy and lax oversight have made the US a hiding place for dirty money accrued by environmental criminals in the Amazon rainforest, a report says. Illegal loggers and miners are parking sums ranging from millions

EcoWatch, Oct 31: More than a third of food produced in the U.S. ends up being thrown away, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This not only wastes the food itself, but the

A team led by researchers from the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord and Université Paris Cité, France, has summarized where we are in our understanding of the adverse health effects related to ultra-processed food with some

SB390, authored by California Senator Monique Limón, aims to limit potential abuses of voluntary carbon offsets, and it is headed to Governor Newsom’s desk for signature. The bill, supported by the Pacific Forest Trust, would

Free shade trees are available to business owners in the City of Watsonville, through our Watsonville Community Forest and Climate Resiliency program. Save on energy, boost your property values, and help beautify our city! Shade

Canary Media, Oct 30: – The industries that produce the building blocks of modern society — steel, cement and chemicals — are incredibly carbon-intensive. And since we’ll always be dependent on at least some amount

A major port in Manaus, Brazil has hit its lowest water level since records began in 1902 as a long drought continues in the region. The new low surpassed the last lowest recording from 2010.

Thanks to your support, the Imperial County Planning Commission delayed its decision on the Oro Cruz Gold. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approved this terrible project despite impacts to a cultural landscape held sacred

Antarctica has likely broken a new record for the lowest annual maximum amount of sea ice around the continent, beating the previous low by a million square kilometres. The new mark is the latest in

California is the 10th state to ban some of the worst uses of bee-killing pesticides! (This) will help protect bees and other critical pollinators from neonicotinoids — or neonics for short. California’s new law limits