Climate Change ‘Tripled Chances’ of Hurricane Harvey’s Record Rain
Dec 13, 2017, 11:43 am By Carbon Brief
By 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 Nexus
A 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 Earthjustice
The 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 Scientists
By 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 Leestma
Twenty companies including Unilever and the Virgin Group announced on Tuesday that they will phase…Record 129 Million Dead Trees in California
2:59pm By Guest Contributor
By 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
2:25pm By Lorraine Chow
In 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
1:37pm By Conservation International
By 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
12:47pm By Center for Biological Diversity
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) has routinely been allowing use of unapproved…Scientists Call for Cheetahs to Be Listed as Endangered
12:15pm By Mongabay
A 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
11:39am By Lorraine Chow
An 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
11:17am By The Conversation
By 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
11:04am By Guest Contributor
By WildEarth Guardians President Trump and Interior Sec. Ryan Zinke are continuing their onslaught…Historic Youth Climate Lawsuit Against Trump Poised to Advance
9:03am By Lorraine Chow
A 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
9:01am By Common Dreams
By Jessica Corbett "Driven by a global consensus around meat's negative contributions to climate…Climate Change Study Projects Global Wind Energy Winners and Losers
8:47am By David Leestma
Climate 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
Mon 2:32pm By Greenpeace
By 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
Mon 1:32pm By Lorraine Chow
Environmentalists 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
Mon 12:53pm By Climate Nexus
The 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
Mon 12:28pm By Moyers & Company
By John Light Editor's note: Watch the oral arguments live beginning at 1 p.m. EST above. Three…
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