Film Description: Port Arthur, Texas, is the biggest oil and petrochemical hub you’ve probably never heard of. John Beard Jr. worked in an oil refinery there for decades, as did his father before him, in the refinery town of Port Arthur, Texas. After retiring, John watches Port Arthur get economically hollowed out while his neighbors die from pollution-related illnesses as more dirty plants appear and expand. Experiencing the climate-driven devastation wrought by Hurricane Harvey, John is called to fight back. He becomes a leading opponent of fossil fuels in his community, as he takes on the latest extractive frontier threatening Port Arthur and the world: liquid natural gas export terminals. def. Liquid Natural Gas pollution (LPN)
Sierra Club: VS. GOLIATH: Port Arthur - YouTube [1:17:10]
How many rats are in New York City? Scientists find new clues in the East River. | National Geographic
An analysis of eDNA in water samples reveal a surprisingly detailed snapshot of life across New York City. The technique could help scientists monitor ecosystems everywhere.
Bison Have Grazed These Lands for Centuries. Trump Wants to Evict Them.
The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.
The tree nobody liked | National Geographic
Few people complained as stands of mangroves along the state's southeast coast were replaced with sea-walled housing developments, hotels, and shopping plazas. Today most of Florida's red mangroves are part of a lush fringe extending along the southern Gulf Coast. They embrace the Ten Thousand Islands, wrap around Everglades National Park, and reach to the tip of the Florida Keys.
Why Americans STILL Refuse the $1,500 Motorcycle That OWNS Half the Planet! - YouTube
287,003 views Apr 18, 2026 #MotorcycleHistory #Motorcycle #HondaCG There's a motorcycle that's outsold every American-made bike, combined. Over 15 million built in Brazil alone. Millions more in Pakistan, China, Nigeria, and across Southeast Asia. It costs as little as $850 brand new. It runs on terrible fuel, lasts forever, and can be repaired with a screwdriver. Reason: costs a lot to get a device to market in US
Oregon may have new land -- a waterfall put up for sale on Redfin | AP News
The state of Oregon may soon have some new public property: A spectacular waterfall, beloved by generations, that was recently put up for sale on Redfin. Abiqua Falls is known for its 92-foot vertical drop over a basalt cliff. It has been privately owned but open to the public for over a century. Its owner, a nonprofit that supports a community of Benedictine monks, put it on the market earlier this year. The listing worried fans of the natural wonder. But at the end of the legislative session this month, a bipartisan group of lawmakers stepped in and approved spending $2.1 million to buy the falls and its surrounding land.
Canada Pushes Forward With New LNG Despite Dangerous Climate Impacts | Sierra Club
A consortium of stakeholders, including US-based Western LNG, are behind Ksi Lisims
Bound for Antarctica: A Trip to Study the Thwaites Glacier Is Underway - The New York Times
The continent’s ice is melting and raising sea levels worldwide. Our journalists will be sending regular dispatches as they head there with scientists trying to gauge the dangers.
Senate Official Throws Wrench in Mike Lee’s Plan to Sell Public Lands | Sierra Club
Here's what's next as the senator tries to privatize public lands
Timeplast: Environmental Impact and Concerns | Shared Grok Conversation
Is Timeplast safe for the environment, it sounds like reducing micro plastics to nano plastics which
Win-win | Morning Brew
𝍤 Timeplast: Sounds more like changing micro plastics into nano plastics. Less detectible and a bigger health problem. Any proof this is safer? See my question at https://grok.com/share/bGVnYWN5_0136befe-6049-42ab-91ba-4556839cf8c0
The world produces 450m tons of plastic waste each year. Microplastics are seeping into our oceans and food. They even show up in our bodies. So you can imagine how revolutionary a new kind of plastic that completely dissolves in water would be.
Thatʼs what CEO Manuel Rendon created with Timeplast.
The former PepsiCo exec spent a decade perfecting a water-soluble, time-programmable plastic that vanishes without harming the environment.