Cities want more trees. Drought is complicating their efforts.
Oct 18, 2022, 10:30 am By Blanca Begert
This story is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how climate change-fueled…The West’s biggest source of renewable energy depends on water. Will it survive the drought?
Oct 18, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily Pontecorvo
Reports of low water levels at a few big hydropower plants in the West over the last few years have…Study: Climate anxiety is spreading all over the planet
Oct 17, 2022, 10:45 am By Kate YoderIf you’re feeling anxious about climate change, the common wisdom goes, there’s an antidote:…All that plastic in the ocean is a climate change problem, too
Oct 17, 2022, 10:30 am By Joseph Winters
When you think of plastic pollution, you might imagine ocean “garbage patches” swirling with…Will offshore wind bring ‘good-paying, union jobs’? Texas workers aren’t so sure.
10:45am By Emily PontecorvoThe Biden administration is gearing up to turn the Gulf of Mexico, long a hub for offshore oil and…‘A moral responsibility’: Scotland calls for climate reparations ahead of COP27
10:30am By Naveena SadasivamThe scale of devastation that unprecedented flooding brought to Pakistan this summer is hard to…Abandoned Texas oil wells are blowing out. The state won’t fix them.
Thu 11:30am By Amal Ahmed
This story is produced by Floodlight, a nonprofit news site that investigates climate issues. Sign…Inside the industry push to label your yogurt cup ‘recyclable’
Thu 10:45am By Joseph Winters
Plastic recycling labels are everywhere: The ubiquitous “chasing arrows” symbol adorns…Report: Extreme heat will hit urban poor the hardest, worsening inequality
Thu 10:30am By Brett MarshExtreme heat kills more people globally than any other climate-change related hazard, and will…Hurricane Julia leaves a path of destruction through Central America
Thu 10:15am By Zoya TeirsteinThe fifth Atlantic hurricane of the year made landfall in Nicaragua as a Category 1 storm on Sunday.…UN: Conservation shouldn’t cost Indigenous lives
Thu 10:00am By Joseph LeeTo conserve the planet’s biodiversity, countries around the world have pushed to create protected…UN countries adopt ‘aspirational’ net-zero goal for aviation
Oct 12, 2022, 10:45 am By Jake BittleNearly 200 countries pledged to cut carbon emissions from commercial aviation on Friday, marking the…Phoenix could see deadliest year for heat deaths after sweltering summer
Oct 12, 2022, 10:15 am By Nina LakhaniThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of…Climate reparations are on the agenda at COP27 — whether wealthy nations like it or not
Oct 11, 2022, 10:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Sumi Akter was at a crossroads. She could either stay in her farming village in western Bangladesh…Report: World Bank invested nearly $15 billion in fossil fuel projects despite climate commitment
Oct 11, 2022, 10:15 am By Jessie Blaeser
In December 2018, the World Bank made a public commitment: The international financial institution,…West Virginia, Kentucky officials ignored plans for catastrophic floods
Oct 10, 2022, 10:15 am By Alexa Beyer, Mountain State Spotlight
This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to…California’s three-year drought continues with no relief in sight
Oct 8, 2022, 10:15 am By Gabrielle CanonThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Study: Warming winters will thaw frozen manure, further polluting U.S. waters
Oct 7, 2022, 10:45 am By John McCrackenAs winters warm, pollution caused by chemicals common in industrial agriculture practices will…New York is the latest state to ban sales of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035
Oct 7, 2022, 10:30 am By Brett MarshNew York is the latest state to push for a ban on the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035. New…The world spends billions to ‘protect’ Indigenous land. Only 17% goes to Indigenous people.
Oct 6, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph Lee
World leaders at last year’s international climate change conference COP26 pledged $1.7 billion to…
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