After the Texas freeze, people are asking: Is electrifying buildings risky?
Feb 23, 2021, 6:45 am By Emily Pontecorvo
“Electrify everything” is a rallying cry for the climate movement. Renovate buildings and…This $9 billion plan could bring Biden’s CCC to life
Feb 23, 2021, 6:30 am By Kate Yoder
Want to get a job planting trees, restoring wetlands, or stopping wildfires before they start? If a…Many kids have climate anxiety. Here’s how parents can help.
Feb 23, 2021, 6:15 am By Ariella Cook-Shonkoff
Kids want to trust that grown-ups have a plan. But when it comes to climate change, adults have left…A dam good example of collaboration on California water issues
Feb 22, 2021, 11:57 am By Grist Creative
This article is published in partnership with: The largest dam removal in United States history…The key to beating fossil fuel corps? Global collaboration.
Feb 22, 2021, 10:41 am By Sriram Madhusoodanan and Pablo Fajardo Mendoza
Last summer, Delaware, Connecticut, and other states joined cities like Hoboken, New Jersey, and…How to ensure electric cars aren’t just for rich people
Feb 22, 2021, 6:45 am By Maria Gallucci
In late January, General Motors announced a pledge to only sell electric vehicles by 2035 and make…Memes and fake climate news are a bad combination
Feb 22, 2021, 6:30 am By Cameron Oglesby
There are many ways to go about getting your news. But memes probably shouldn’t be one of them.…New taxes on flights could provide poor countries money to fight climate change
Feb 21, 2021, 6:30 am By Fiona Harvey
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…US rejoins Paris accord with warning: This year’s talks are ‘last, best hope’
Feb 20, 2021, 6:45 am By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The First 100 – A climate tech agency takes shape
Feb 19, 2021, 10:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
A short-run weekly newsletter analyzing federal climate action during the first months of the Biden…How to stop runaway deforestation? Look at Indonesia.
Feb 19, 2021, 6:45 am By Nathanael Johnson
Palm oil is a dirty word for many environmentalists. Thousands of acres of forest, and the…Texas leaders failed to heed warnings that left the state’s power grid vulnerable to winter extremes, experts say
Feb 19, 2021, 6:30 am By Erin Douglas
This story was originally published by The Texas Tribune. Millions of Texans have gone days without…The unsung hero who saved a Florida beach
Feb 19, 2021, 6:25 am By Adrienne Day
The fact you don’t hear MaVynee Oshun Betsch mentioned alongside conservationists like John Muir,…Texas’ water problems started way before the winter storm
Feb 18, 2021, 4:29 pm By Adam Mahoney
On Monday, as record-breaking below-freezing temperatures overcame the entire state of Texas, county…The Texas blackouts show that even the weather is polarized now
Feb 18, 2021, 6:45 am By Shannon Osaka
In the midst of a freezing cold winter storm that left millions of Texans without power or heat,…How can I make sure my used stuff goes to those who need it most?
Feb 18, 2021, 6:33 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, How do I tell who is really deserving of giveaways in my Buy Nothing group? —…How a pipeline-loving agency could be key to realizing Biden’s climate plan
Feb 18, 2021, 6:30 am By Zoya Teirstein
There’s a saying among energy wonks about the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: It’s never…Yes, alt seafood is good for the planet. But what about the taste?
Feb 18, 2021, 5:55 am By Adrienne Day
Long before burgers were Impossible and fish had no fins, there was the lowly carob seed. In the…The crisis in Texas underscores the deadly risks when the grid goes down
Feb 17, 2021, 6:45 am By Emily Pontecorvo
On Monday night, every patient that pediatrician Phillip Scott admitted to the Cook Children’s…Oil and gas get emojis. Why not wind power?
Feb 17, 2021, 6:30 am By Kate Yoder
Scroll through all the emojis on your phone, and you’ll find a gas pump, an oil drum, and … zero…
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