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…This one number could change how the US handles climate change
Jan 25, 2021, 6:30 am By Emily PontecorvoPresident Joe Biden’s first environment-related executive order, signed on Inauguration Day,…Electric car batteries with 5-minute charging times produced
Jan 24, 2021, 6:30 am By Damian CarringtonThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Here’s to a better 2021 — and an even better 2200
Jan 23, 2021, 9:09 am By Chip GillerIt wasn’t the fireworks. It wasn’t watching Donald Trump board a helicopter for the last time,…‘No more broken treaties’: Indigenous leaders urge Biden to shut down Dakota Access pipeline
Jan 23, 2021, 6:30 am By Nina LakhaniThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Why Paris isn’t enough
Jan 22, 2021, 4:52 pm By Shannon OsakaThe following is an excerpt from The First 100, a short-run weekly newsletter analyzing federal…We need to build a lot of wind turbines. Will Americans agree to live near them?
Jan 22, 2021, 6:45 am By Emily PontecorvoLate last year, Princeton researchers released a major study modeling different ways the U.S. could…One of the most biodiverse regions in the US is also its least protected
Jan 22, 2021, 6:30 am By Cameron OglesbyYosemite. Big Sur. The Grand Canyon. When one thinks “wilderness” in the United States, the mind…She’s filming ‘the soul of Austin’ to save it
Jan 22, 2021, 5:40 am By Eva LeggeBarton Springs is celebrated by many as the soul of Austin. The three-acre pool, rising from the…Young people can do more than organize. We can also help make climate policy.
Jan 21, 2021, 9:21 am By Piper Christian and Michelle D. HernandezAt a virtual fundraiser last July, then-presidential candidate Joe Biden said, “I want young…Biden rejoining the Paris Agreement, explained
Jan 21, 2021, 6:45 am By Jesse NicholsView the video in your browser Here’s what that means for the U.S., the world, and climate change.…What can I do to bring the Green New Deal to life?
Jan 21, 2021, 6:30 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, If I have some money to invest in the Green New Deal, where should I start? —…After a decade of struggle, Keystone XL may be sold for scrap
Jan 20, 2021, 5:38 pm By Alexandria HerrAfter 12 embattled years of approval, cancellation, and re-approval, Keystone XL may be done for…Biden just put the US back in the Paris Agreement. Now the pressure is on.
Jan 20, 2021, 5:30 pm By Shannon OsakaThe United States is rejoining the Paris climate agreement, fulfilling one of President Joe…From doublespeak to alternative facts: How Trump made a mess of the language
Jan 20, 2021, 6:30 am By Kate YoderThe 45th president of the United States lied about everything, even the weather. It started his…Trump made lying about the environment an art form, so we drew 10 of his biggest whoppers
Jan 20, 2021, 6:30 am By Joseph WintersTrump’s stint in the White House is at an end, but his self-proclaimed legacy as America’s…Trump’s unintended legacy: A fiery climate resistance
Jan 19, 2021, 6:45 am By Shannon OsakaWhen President Donald Trump moved into the White House in early 2017, those worried about the…What do Biden’s cabinet picks show about his plans to act on climate?
Jan 19, 2021, 5:45 am By Brianna BakerJoe Biden will become our 46th president tomorrow with a scaled-down, masked-up inauguration, an…The president needs to hit the ground running on climate
Jan 18, 2021, 6:00 am By Michael E. MannThis story was originally published by The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and is reproduced here…More than 50 countries commit to protecting 30% of Earth’s land and oceans
Jan 17, 2021, 7:30 am By Fiona HarveyThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…
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