Your gadgets are actually carbon sinks — for now
Fri 11:00am By Sachi Kitajima MulkeyNew research finds billions of tons of carbon get trapped in the "technosphere."A filing error put more than 90,000 acres of Yakama Nation land in the hands of Washington state
Fri 4:45am By Maria Parazo RoseMore than 170 years later, the Yakama are still trying to get their land back.As Trump mulls his FEMA pick, a political land mine awaits in Florida
Fri 4:30am By Jake BittleThe agency is hiking insurance rates and punishing flood-prone construction in the president-elect’s favorite state.Q&A: How the U.S.–China rivalry is holding back the world’s climate progress
Fri 4:15am By Gautama MehtaWhat does the trade war mean for the cost of goods, green tech, and decarbonization? An expert policy analyst weighs in.Biden just set a big new climate goal. Can the US achieve it?
Thu 5:00am By Jake BittleWith Trump set to take office, cutting emissions 66 percent by 2035 will require rapid action from states, cities, and the private sector.A study of 11,000 twins shows how to make America walkable again
Thu 4:45am By Matt SimonNew research shows what happens when cities add sidewalks and take other pedestrian-friendly steps.New data shows just how bad the climate insurance crisis has become
Thu 4:30am By Tik RootTwo congressional reports make clear that, with increasingly frequent hurricanes, floods, and fires, "the model of insurance as it stands right now isn't working."Indigenous people defending their land face a disproportionate share of violence and threats
Thu 4:00am By Taylar Dawn StagnerCorporations must be held accountable for attacks that advance their business interests, researchers say.Scientists from 57 countries want to end siloed decision-making on climate and biodiversity
Wed 8:00am By Joseph WintersA new report calls for solutions that simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity, health, water, and food issues.Alert fatigue: The phrase that defined our climate in 2024
Wed 4:45am By Kate YoderFrom "carbon cowboys" to "snow loss cliff," these 10 terms captured the spirit of the hottest year yet.Why it’s so hard to create a truly recyclable Keurig coffee pod
Tue 4:45am By Frida GarzaA company is betting on aluminum to solve K-cups’ sustainability problem. But experts say it’s complicated.Spending Christmas with ‘Dr. Doom’
Tue 4:30am By Sachi Kitajima MulkeyHow my climate-obsessed dad brought our family closer together.Climate takes its toll on the ‘cherry capital of the world’
Tue 4:15am By Ayurella Horn-MullerThe erratic weather adding to the troubles of Michigan's cherry growers is impacting farmers everywhere.This Indigenous attorney is fighting for climate justice in the world’s highest court
Mon 4:45am By Anita HofschneiderGrowing up on Guam, Julian Aguon saw the law used against Indigenous peoples. Now he's fighting back.Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ taint rural California drinking water, far from known sources
Sun 9:00am By Hannah Norman, KFF Health NewsPFAS chemicals have unexpectedly turned up in well water in rural farmland, far from any industrial areas, airports, or military bases.‘Waging war on science’: Researchers worry about their jobs under Trump 2.0
Dec 14, 2024, 9:00 am By Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Mother Jones“There are a lot of days where I feel very much like just quitting all of this."After 2 years, Coca-Cola’s promise to scale up reusable packaging is dead
Dec 13, 2024, 4:45 am By Joseph WintersThe pledge was born out of shareholder activism — and was withdrawn as regulators crack down on greenwashing.Norway hits the brakes on mining the Arctic Ocean — for now
Dec 13, 2024, 4:30 am By Gautama MehtaThe debate over deep-sea mining exposes a contradiction between the country’s proud culture of environmental stewardship and its dependence on the extraction of the ocean’s riches.In his final weeks, Biden aims to cut off funding for oil and gas projects abroad
Dec 12, 2024, 4:45 am By Jake BittleTrump would have a hard time undoing a potential international agreement to end most export credits for fossil fuel infrastructure.The climate cost of Trump’s tariffs
Dec 12, 2024, 4:30 am By Tik RootThe tariffs will make everything from heat pumps and solar panels to EVs more expensive.
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