Environment News

Indigenous Heavy Metal Music: A Confrontation of Colonialism and Climate ChangeIn the heart of Denver, a crowd gathers, eager and pulsating like a flock of starlings in murmuration, anticipation building for the impending show....

Swannanoa Christian Church: A Beacon of Hope On a warm Sunday morning in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Swannanoa Christian Church stood as a symbol of resilience and compassion. The sanctuary, filled with supplies for...

Jemez Pueblo Celebrates Land Rights Victory After a 12-year legal battle, the Pueblo of Jemez in New Mexico has secured a settlement agreement that restores their ancestral land rights inside the Valles Caldera National Preserve....

**Navigating Grief, Hope, and Joy: Faith Amid Climate Change**Sarah Ogletree, the director of Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina, has been tirelessly working to empower congregations and interfaith organizations in the battle for...

Oysters: The Decline of a Coastal TreasureIn the heart of Mobile Bay, Andy Depaola looks out at the once-thriving oyster reefs that have now disappeared, leaving behind a ghostly silence. The bay, once teeming...

Brooklyn Homeowners Receive Assistance to Go GreenIn the bustling city of Brooklyn, where every corner tells a story, a group of homeowners are experiencing a transformative journey towards sustainability, thanks to a groundbreaking program...

**Philadelphia Refinery Closure: Pollution Concerns 5 Years Later**In 2019, a catastrophic explosion led to the permanent closure of the South Philadelphia refinery, ending its 160-year operation and sparking hope among residents and environmentalists for...

New Mexico Lawmakers to Decide on Reusing Oil and Gas WastewaterIn New Mexico, a groundbreaking decision is on the horizon as lawmakers prepare to vote on the use of treated oil and gas wastewater...

The state of Tennessee is facing a challenging situation with climbing utility rates and a significant number of households at risk of being cut off from essential services in 2023. One such resident, Cat...

Impact of Climate Change in 2024In 2024, the world continues to grapple with the far-reaching effects of climate change. As the clock ticks, the urgency to address this global crisis becomes increasingly apparent. From...