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New Complaint Rocks SpaceX: Environmental Groups Call for Review of Starship’s Impact

There is an awakening among environmental activists about the ecological impacts of rocket launching by concerned rocket launchers as they harm the environment. For example, SpaceX is facing more scrutiny from environmental

Govind Tekale

December 21, 2023

Activism·Climate·Energy

Oil giant Shell suing Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages over fossil fuel protest in North Sea

Dutch oil company Shell is suing Greenpeace for millions of dollars in damages following a protest that occurred earlier this year. Shell is seeking $2.1 million in damages, which includes legal costs,

Farheen Memon

November 16, 2023

Travel·USA

Moab’s Off-Road Controversy: Environmental Victory or Tourism Tragedy?

The picturesque landscapes of Moab, Utah, have long been a magnet for off-roaders, environmentalists, and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). However, the recent unveiling of the Travel Management Plan (TMP) for

Tejal Somvanshi

October 27, 2023

Activism·Nature·USA

Environmentalists Sue EPA Over Regulatory Loophole for Pesticide-Coated Seeds: Taking a Stand

A lawsuit is being filed against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This action comes from the Center for Food Safety (CFS) and the Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA). These environmentalist

Karmactive Staff

June 15, 2023

Nature·Pollution·USA

Firefighting vs. Environmental Protection: Montana Lawsuit Seeks to Limit Aerial Fire Retardant Use

A lawsuit in Montana seeks to limit the use of aerial fire retardant to combat wildfires over concerns that it is polluting streams & rivers. The lawsuit was filed by the Forest

Govind Tekale

April 26, 2023

Mobility·News·USA

Insurers Writing off Electric Vehicles over Minor Damage: Climate Benefits of Electric Vehicles Undermined

Insurers are being pushed into writing off numerous electric vehicles with only minor damage to battery packs, forcing the batteries to be sent to scrap yards and undermining the climate benefits of

Rahul Somvanshi

March 22, 2023

USA·Water

Flexibility or Environmental Harm? California’s Water Management Debate Continues With Governor Newsom’s Executive Order

On February 12, 2021, Governor Newsom signed an executive order authorizing the modification of state requirements that govern the quantity of water flowing from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta into the San Francisco

Karmactive Team

February 15, 2023

Climate·Technology

The Dark Side of Bitcoin: Climate Damages Shot Up 126 Times Since 2016

The Dark Side of Bitcoin: Highlights Through December 2021, BTC had a market value of over $960 billion (US$) and a global market share of nearly 41% among all crypto currencies. The

Sakshi Bafnaand

Karmactive Team

January 10, 2023

India·Nature

Uddhav Thackeray’s Pro-Environmental Approach As Chief Minister Of Maharashtra

Uddhav Thackeray, the former CM of Maharashtra, has been vocal about the importance of the wildlife and bio-diversity of his state. In a recent statement, he talked about how essential trees and

Jonathan Santosh

June 30, 2022

Activism·India

Exploring the Unseen Ties: Bayer, Dow, DuPont, and the Bhopal Legacy in ‘The Railway Men’

In the quiet hours before dawn on December 2, 1984, Bhopal, India, became the epicenter of one of the world’s most devastating industrial disasters. This tragedy, caused by a toxic gas leak

Govind Tekaleand

Rahul Somvanshi

November 29, 2023