Scenes from a Hollywood climate protest
Climate activists all around the country organized a “national day of action” in the memory of Joye Braun, a Lakota activist who erected the first structure at Standing Rock Sioux Reservation to protest the Keystone XL pipeline.
Depolarizing the ‘polar bear’
The climate crisis affects every life on Earth, but solutions are stunted by the partisan nature of the debate.
Can we continue to grow crops in the desert?
Californian farmers are becoming increasingly stressed about water in a parched state, but struggle with the balance between conserving water and feeding the nation.
California midterm election recap
While votes are still being counted nationwide, many races have already been called. Shreya Agrawal gives us an election update.
Tapping the farm vote in Arizona’s key U.S. Senate race
Arizona is a key battleground state this midterm election. If elected, Republican challenger Blake Masters will join hundreds of climate deniers in Congress who refuse to take action on environmental issues.
Purging Plastics, Polluted Politics
California's landmark plastics act aims to curb plastic pollution, but has significant loopholes that enable the fossil fuel industry to produce more plastic.
Prop 31 aims to rescue marginalized communities from nicotine addiction
Prop 31 is also on the ballot this midterm election as California's latest attempt to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products.
Homelessness remains a key issue in West L.A.
City Council 5th District candidates disagree on the best way to address a top issue.
It’s not too late to talk about climate change
Earth is the new climate and sustainability desk at Annenberg Media. We aim to inform our audience about the climate crisis through multimedia and focus on the people at the center of the climate crisis.
Concerns rise about USC climate preparedness amid heat wave
Looking ahead to heat prevention of walking on campus, experts and students are hoping for more shaded areas and water stations.