Activists in the UK are keeping the pressure on to stop a proposed runway expansion at Heathrow Airport. On February 25, four Greenpeace activists scaled a jet on a Heathrow runway and unfurled a banner reading “Climate Emergency – No Third Runway.” Two days later, another group of protesters scaled the roof of Parliament and [...]

A shutdown of a nuclear reactor in southern Florida on February 26 led to a cascade effect, leading to blackouts across the region, cutting off power to 3 million people, and forcing hospitals and airports onto backup generators. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said that two nuclear reactors at Florida Power & Light’s Turkey Point station [...]

The traditional territory of the indigenous Lubicon nation in what is commonly known as Alberta, Canada is already overrun with 1,700 oil and gas wells, which have generated $13 billion for energy companies since 1980. The Lubicon have never ceded any of their territory and were not consulted or paid for this exploitation, making it [...]