The first-ever Arctic Summer Olympics?
Jan 30, 2021, 6:15 am By Alexandria HerrA tiny town in the Finnish Arctic — the self-proclaimed coldest town in Finland — is bidding to…The First 100 – Biden’s Sky-High Stack of Executive Orders
Jan 29, 2021, 6:36 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThe following is an excerpt from The First 100, a short-run weekly newsletter analyzing federal…Why is science so polarizing? Blame the way we talk about it.
Jan 29, 2021, 6:45 am By Kate Yoder“Listen to the science” isn’t just a bumper sticker anymore — it’s official White House…Biden’s cabinet picks are not afraid to talk about climate — so far
Jan 29, 2021, 6:30 am By Zoya TeirsteinThe team of people President Joe Biden tapped to head up his agencies have significant roles to play…It’s time to reimagine our future. Here are 3 ways to begin.
Jan 29, 2021, 6:15 am By Fix staffWe live in a time of great turmoil, one marked by a pandemic, deepening economic inequality, and a…New charges over Flint’s water crisis offer only a trickle of justice
Jan 29, 2021, 6:15 am By Derrick Z. JacksonNo punishment has yet fit the crime of the Flint water crisis, complete with its child poisoning and…Biden is canceling fossil fuel subsidies. But he can’t end them all.
Jan 28, 2021, 6:45 am By Shannon OsakaPresident Joe Biden signed an order directing federal agencies to eliminate subsidies for fossil…Big Tech says it wants to solve climate change. Its lobbying dollars say otherwise.
Jan 28, 2021, 6:30 am By Zoya TeirsteinIt’s hard to quantify political power, but it’s safe to say that big tech companies wield a lot…Alright, someone had to say it: Is it time to get rid of the internet?
Jan 28, 2021, 6:15 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Cloud computing is a major emissions producer. Why is no one arguing for the…Everything you need to know about Biden’s climate policy spree
Jan 27, 2021, 4:06 pm By Emily PontecorvoThemes make everything more fun, according to that friend who was always making you put on a costume…25 states promised to stay in the Paris Agreement. Did they follow through?
Jan 27, 2021, 6:45 am By Shannon OsakaFour years ago, just hours after former President Donald Trump promised to pull the United States…These flashcards will help you memorize Biden’s climate team
Jan 27, 2021, 6:30 am By Alexandria HerrPresident Biden has only been in office for a week, but he’s already setting the tone for his new…‘A sacrifice zone’: Why did a Chicago community of color get saddled with a polluting scrapyard?
Jan 27, 2021, 6:15 am By Adam MahoneyAfter a polluting scrapyard closed in a predominantly white and wealthy neighborhood on Chicago’s…He’s helping fishermen adapt to climate change and an economic crisis — by becoming kelp farmers
Jan 27, 2021, 5:45 am By Brianna BakerSean Barrett grew up fishing on the rocky shores of Montauk, a village on the eastern edge of Long…In a trash-filled pandemic, low-waste businesses are taking off
Jan 26, 2021, 1:01 pm By Maddie StoneAs the first round of coronavirus lockdowns swept the country last spring and Americans adapted to a…The next big climate PR campaign: abolish the filibuster
Jan 26, 2021, 6:45 am By Zoya TeirsteinJoe Biden has been president for six days, and his administration has already begun the arduous…Climate change will destroy communities. Let’s help them move now.
Jan 26, 2021, 6:30 am By Shanelle LorenLast week, the U.S. rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement. But even if its targets are met — and…The unfinished business of Flint’s water crisis
Jan 26, 2021, 6:15 am By Anna Clark, ProPublicaThis story was originally published by ProPublica. When I first heard E. Yvonne Lewis tell the…Report points to a new culprit behind the Great Lakes’ big, green, poop problem
Jan 25, 2021, 3:23 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThe Great Lakes are threatened by toxic, greenhouse-gas-emitting algae that thrive on phosphorus…38 countries have declared a ‘climate emergency.’ Should the US be next?
Jan 25, 2021, 6:45 am By Shannon OsakaIn April of 2019, thousands of protesters descended upon London. They blocked bridges, dragged a…
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