Environment – People's World

Book Review: Darren Jew’s ‘Underwater Australia’ shows ecosystem under threat

January 28, 2019 By Rob Gowland

The variety of life in the oceans outdoes that on land and in the air combined. But ocean species are just as vulnerable as land based ones.

China can’t save the world from climate change by itself

January 16, 2019 By Ian Goodrum

Numbers don’t lie—China is the world’s biggest polluter. But China is also doing more to curb emissions than any other country.

‘My Country No More’: PBS asks, Whose land is it?

January 4, 2019 By Michael Berkowitz

“We are just people who are losing their way of life and their land.”

Create jobs while saving the world with a Green New Deal

January 3, 2019 By Norah Vawter

The basic idea is to get us to 100 percent renewable energy by 2035 by putting Americans to work building a new energy infrastructure.

Willowbrook, Ill. residents call for closure of polluting Sterigenics plant

December 21, 2018 By Michelle Zacarias

There have been issues with the plant for several decades, but it was only recently discovered that the Illinois EPA had prior knowledge of the matter.