Environmental Groups Want Stronger Rules for Use of Coal Ash Fill After EPA Reveals New Risks
By Robert Zullo Coal ash, what’s left over after coal is burned to generate electricity, is one of the largest waste streams in the U.S., with hundreds of…
Society Is Beginning to Repay a Debt of Gratitude to Latina Mothers Across the Country
Javier Sierra Giving birth is one of humanity’s most generous acts. We all are indebted to our mother for all our lives. Society, however, all too often exacts…
Cumbia Chicanombiana Sounds Alarm on State’s Inaction on Pollution and the Climate Crisis
Colorado artists, including Briget Law of Elephant Revival and Jonny 5 of The Flobots, and local community organizers have collaborated with Resonar Lab, an international artist collective, to create…
In The Same Boat: Stories of The Climate Crisis
Antonieta Cádiz The House of Representatives is in a disastrous state once again thanks to the Republican extremism of the MAGA movement. Is a party that cannot balance…
Climate Is the Fight of Our Lifetime. Our Federal Budget Should Reflect That.
Lindsay Koshgarian, Alliyah Lusuegro As the hottest summer in human history approached its end, tens of thousands of climate marchers rallied in New York to call for…
Apathy Kills in the Climate Emergency
Quentin Young The results of a recent annual poll of Coloradans showed that their top concerns are the cost of living and housing affordability. Humans are facing the…
Groups Sue Colorado Air Regulators Over ‘Inadequate’ Environmental Justice Rule
By Chase Woodruff Three Colorado environmental groups on Monday sued a panel of state air-quality regulators, alleging that a permitting rule adopted earlier this year failed to live…
Anxious About the Climate? There’s a Solution.
Fatima Gutiérrez I remember being a young girl, no more than seven, and older people telling me: “Sorry we destroyed the planet. Now it’s your responsibility to fix…
Bone Chilling News Out of Antarctica
Glaciologists have for the first time detected alarming signs in the world’s coldest place—East Antarctica. Due to recent years of extraordinarily warm temperatures, its ice shelves and glaciers…
Coal Is Killing Us
Javier Sierra The coal industry keeps treating our atmosphere as their private sewage, causing the premature death of thousands of people around the country every year. A…