Sunrise, which claims a presence in more than 100 U.S. cities, was founded in 2017 and quickly threw its weight behind the ...

By using past social movements as a tool to learn from, environmental activists may be able to harness new strategies for mobilization to demand greater action. Many social movements in United States ...

This story was originally published in Boiling Point, a newsletter about climate change and the environment. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. The American climate movement may be careening toward ...

M. Sanjayan, lead scientist at The Nature Conservancy and science and environmental contributor for CBS News, says the environmental movement is failing. Sanjayan is scheduled to give a talk at the ...

With the 2024 regular legislative session now in the books, environmental advocates and legislators from both parties agree that South Carolina is emerging as one of America’s greenest red states.

Bevington’s own position is clear: “Grassroots biodiversity groups have been the unsung heroes of American environmentalism during the past twenty years.” He describes these groups as “small, radical ...

The first piece of legislation to lay down federal regulation of water quality, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, is passed by Congress. This act, known as the FWPCA , will go through ...

The environmental and conservation movements stretch across generations. But historically, diversity was absent — especially in celebrating people who have played roles in those movements. A local ...

Hazel Johnson was jolted by deaths of those she knew and loved throughout her life. Her mom died of tuberculosis when she was 12, her little brother died before his 2nd birthday, and her baby sister ...

We don’t believe that the idea of environmental conservation should be partisan. Georgia is known for its peaches and Southern hospitality, but many people living outside of the state don’t know about ...

My wife, Harriet is a professional environmentalist. She has a degree from the University of London, worked in the UK government’s Sustainable Development Commission under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, ...

Earth Hour 2025 returns by providing 60 minutes of global unity around the world, in support and celebration of our planet. Earth Hour serves as a beacon of positivity, hope, and inspiration to rally ...