Nature is in crisis. A UN report says short-sighted economics is to blame.
Jul 12, 2022, 10:15 am By Joseph WintersWhen governments make decisions, economic considerations often trump everything else — human…Europe’s new heat wave is going to be expensive
Jul 12, 2022, 10:00 am By Chad SmallAn unusually early and intense summer heat wave hit many parts of Europe this past weekend. The heat…California lawmakers are ready to decarbonize the shipping industry. The technology isn’t there yet.
Jul 11, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph Winters
Late last month, Long Beach, California, signed onto a historic effort to clean up the shipping…Study: Rising seas are weakening nature’s storm shields
Jul 11, 2022, 10:30 am By Lina TranWhen storms like last year’s Hurricane Ida come barreling toward the mainland U.S., the first…Climate change breaks plant immune systems. Can they be rebooted?
Jul 11, 2022, 10:15 am By Gregory BarberThis story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…As heat rises, who will protect farmworkers?
Jul 9, 2022, 10:30 am By Bridget Huber
This article by the Food & Environment Reporting Network is published here as part of the global…Americans are coming around on electric cars
Jul 8, 2022, 10:45 am By Julia KaneMore Americans than ever are interested in buying or leasing an electric vehicle, according to data…Will a Nile canal project dry up Africa’s largest wetland?
Jul 8, 2022, 10:15 am By Fred Pearce
This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of…The next climate battle in the courts is over mental health
Jul 7, 2022, 10:45 am By Katarina Zimmer
As a 10th-grader growing up in Bergen, Norway, Mia Chamberlain dreaded when her science class lesson…West Texas farmers and ranchers fear the worst as drought, heat near 2011 records
Jul 7, 2022, 10:30 am By Jayme Lozano
This story originally appeared at the Texas Tribune. It is republished here with permission. Lloyd…How a 50-year-old PR strategy influenced the Supreme Court’s EPA decision
Jul 6, 2022, 1:29 pm By Kate Yoder
It was a bad time to be working for the chemical industry as a public relations manager. In June of…Heat pumps can help save the planet. But can they save you money?
Jul 6, 2022, 10:45 am By Shannon OsakaThis transcript has been edited and condensed for clarity. The following sentence doesn’t make any…Heat pumps can help save the planet. But can they save you money?
Jul 6, 2022, 10:45 am By Shannon OsakaThis transcript has been edited and condensed for clarity. The following sentence doesn’t make any…As natural gas prices soar, coal makes a comeback in Europe
Jul 6, 2022, 10:15 am By Eve AndrewsA report from Bloomberg lays out the ways that natural gas is now affecting not only the world’s…As North Carolina warms, one farm is turning to a tropical crop: Taro
Jul 5, 2022, 10:45 am By Lina Tran
The first time Chris Smith tried to grow taro on his experimental farm in western North Carolina,…A Hawaii bill would limit solar power. Gov Ige plans to veto it
Jul 5, 2022, 10:30 am By Julia KaneThe debate over renewable energy projects in the state with the most expensive electricity bills in…A lethal tick-borne disease is spreading in the US, driven by climate change
Jul 5, 2022, 10:15 am By Zoya TeirsteinIn early May, a woman in her 90s was hospitalized in Connecticut with a strange assortment of…The Colorado stream case that could revolutionize river access
Jul 4, 2022, 10:30 am By Ben Goldfarb
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of…Biden proposes more offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska
Jul 2, 2022, 1:40 am By Emily PontecorvoThe Biden administration issued a draft plan on Friday to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of…California passes nation’s toughest plastic reduction bill
Jul 1, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph WintersCalifornia lawmakers declared a momentous victory against plastic pollution on Thursday when…
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