A group of kids and young adults suing the federal government over climate change is asking a court to block various approvals for fossil fuel development on federal land and offshore.

Bay Journal - Trickle up effect: Reducing Bay’s nitrogen will lower greenhouse gas level

Climate Change Still Seen as Top Global Threat, but Cyberattacks Rising Concern | Pew Research Center

People around the world agree that climate change poses a severe risk to their countries, according to a 26-nation survey conducted in spring 2018. Terrorism, specifically from ISIS, and cyberattacks are also seen by many as major security threats.

The Tiny Swiss Company That Thinks It Can Help Stop Climate Change - The New York Times

Two European entrepreneurs want to remove carbon from the air at prices cheap enough to matter.

How to Be a Green Traveler - The New York Times

You may live a sustainable lifestyle at home, but what about while on vacation? Here are some practical steps you can take to limit your impact on the environment.

Large Natural Gas Producer to Pay West Virginia Plaintiffs $53.5 Million to Settle Royalty Dispute — ProPublica

As our investigation detailed, EQT Corp. had been accused of deducting a variety of unacceptable charges from natural gas royalty checks.

Trump’s empty pledge to revive coal is only punishing Appalachia – ThinkProgress

Appalachia can have bright future without coal, experts say.

'Resist Rockwool' Holds Sit-in of Senator Joe Manchin Office | DC Media Group

Constituents of Senator Joe Manchin appealed to him to come down firmly against the Rockwool plant located only yards away from an elementary school.

TransCanada Seeking to Avoid Political Firestorm Over Potomac Pipeline Appeal | Morgan County USA

How to Cut U.S. Emissions Faster? Do What These Countries Are Doing. - The New York Times

How the United States could cut emissions in half, using policies that other countries already have in place.

Court Throws out Energy Transfer’s ‘Racketeering’ Claims Against Dakota Access Pipeline Opponents | DeSmogBlog

A North Dakota federal judge dismissed Energy Transfer’s racketeering lawsuit against Greenpeace and all its co-defendants in a sharply worded ruling issued today, finding that the pipeline builder’s allegations fell “far short of what is necessary to establish a [racketeering] claim.”

Climate change and health: Chronic kidney disease is on the rise - Vox

Our kidneys might be vulnerable to the more frequent extreme heat brought on by global warming.

Al Gore meets with residents fighting gas pipeline station | AP

Former Vice President Al Gore urged residents of a historic African-American community in Virginia on Tuesday to continue their fight against a plan to build a natural gas compressor station in their neighborhood.

From foil-wrapped glaciers to the Alpine storm cyclist: the artists fighting climate change | The Guardian

After too long a silence, art is finally tackling global warming.

Trump administration confirms it has ended fuel-economy talks with California - Los Angeles Times

The Trump administration and California have failed to reach a compromise over EPA rules requiring automakers to steadily decrease car emissions. Litigation is likely the next step.

Mexican activist shot dead before vote on pipeline he opposed | The Guardian

Environmental campaigners say Samir Flores Soberanes’s murder is a ‘political crime’.

‘Glacier’ tackles climate change through a theatrical ballet production - The Washington Post

D.C. policy analyst Diana Movius found an unconventional platform to share her passion.

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