Climate Change ‘Tripled Chances’ of Hurricane Harvey’s Record Rain
Dec 13, 2017, 11:43 am By Carbon BriefBy Daisy Dunne When Hurricane Harvey struck Texas on Aug. 25, the state was hit by catastrophic…Atlantic Coast Pipeline Opponents Down But Not Out After Conditional Approval
Dec 13, 2017, 11:34 am By Climate NexusA Virginia panel of regulators granted a conditional approval for a controversial gas pipeline…Grand Canyon Uranium Mining Ban Upheld by Appeals Court
Dec 13, 2017, 9:04 am By EarthjusticeThe Havasupai Tribe and a coalition of conservation groups praised the decision Tuesday by the U.S.…Arctic Report Card 2017: Ice Cover Is Shrinking Faster Compared With Prior 1,500 Years
Dec 13, 2017, 8:59 am By Union of Concerned ScientistsBy Brenda Ekwurzel The 2017 Arctic Report Card reflects contributions from 85 scientists…20 Companies Pledge to Phase Out Coal
Dec 13, 2017, 8:23 am By David LeestmaTwenty companies including Unilever and the Virgin Group announced on Tuesday that they will phase…Record 129 Million Dead Trees in California
Dec 12, 2017, 2:59 pm By Guest ContributorBy U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest…One Planet Summit: World Bank to Stop Financing Oil, Gas Projects
Dec 12, 2017, 2:25 pm By Lorraine ChowIn effort to bolster a global shift to clean energy , the World Bank—which provides financial,…Your Food Has a Climate Footprint: Here’s What You Can Do About It
Dec 12, 2017, 1:37 pm By Conservation InternationalBy Bruno Vander Velde Our diets are—to put it bluntly—a problem for the planet. About a quarter…EPA Allowing Widespread Use of Unapproved Pesticides, Study Finds
Dec 12, 2017, 12:47 pm By Center for Biological DiversityThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) has routinely been allowing use of unapproved…Scientists Call for Cheetahs to Be Listed as Endangered
Dec 12, 2017, 12:15 pm By MongabayA year ago, scientists reported that cheetahs had disappeared from across 91 percent of their…China Building Second Enormous Floating Solar Farm on Top of Defunct Coal Mine
Dec 12, 2017, 11:39 am By Lorraine ChowAn old coal mine is being reborn as an enormous renewable energy plant. The state-run energy company…How Bill McKibben’s Radical Idea of Fossil-Fuel Divestment Transformed the Climate Debate
Dec 12, 2017, 11:17 am By The ConversationBy Todd Schifeling and Andrew J. Hoffman "We need to view the fossil-fuel industry in a new light.…Trump, Zinke to Auction Away 700,000 Acres of Western Public Lands for Fracking
Dec 12, 2017, 11:04 am By Guest ContributorBy WildEarth Guardians President Trump and Interior Sec. Ryan Zinke are continuing their onslaught…Historic Youth Climate Lawsuit Against Trump Poised to Advance
Dec 12, 2017, 9:03 am By Lorraine ChowA landmark climate change lawsuit brought by a group of children appears poised to move forward…Taxes on Meat Could Join Carbon, Sugar and Tobacco to Help Curb Emissions
Dec 12, 2017, 9:01 am By Common DreamsBy Jessica Corbett "Driven by a global consensus around meat's negative contributions to climate…Climate Change Study Projects Global Wind Energy Winners and Losers
Dec 12, 2017, 8:47 am By David LeestmaClimate change will harm wind energy production in some parts of the globe and favor it in other…Amazon Reef: BP Drilling Plans Dealt Another Blow by Brazilian Regulator
Dec 11, 2017, 2:32 pm By GreenpeaceBy Joe Sandler Clarke, Unearthed BP's plans to drill for oil near a huge coral reef in the mouth of…Judge Stops Walmart Shopping Center From Being Built on Endangered Florida Forest
Dec 11, 2017, 1:32 pm By Lorraine ChowEnvironmentalists cheered after a Miami district court judge issued an emergency injunction on…Investigation: Actual Death Toll From Hurricane Maria Is Close to 1,000 in Puerto Rico
Dec 11, 2017, 12:53 pm By Climate NexusThe official death toll from Hurricane Maria has risen to 64, Puerto Rican authorities announced…WATCH LIVE: Can the Courts Bring About a Climate Fix? Three Judges Are About to Decide
Dec 11, 2017, 12:28 pm By Moyers & CompanyBy John Light Editor's note: Watch the oral arguments live beginning at 1 p.m. EST above. Three…
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