Will Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis change his anti-science attitude?
Oct 3, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon OsakaWell, it happened. After months of downplaying COVID-19 (“It’s like a miracle, it will…Climate lawsuits are finally headed to the Supreme Court
Oct 2, 2020, 3:25 pm By Zoya TeirsteinMajor oil companies have played a significant role in heating up the planet for decades. Should they…Can China go net-zero? Two charts show just how ambitious Xi Jinping’s goal is
Oct 2, 2020, 3:59 am By Emily PontecorvoChinese President Xi Jinping’s recent announcement that his country aims to reach peak carbon…Live on K Street and work for an oil company? Team Biden doesn’t want you.
Oct 2, 2020, 3:57 am By Joseph WintersIf Joe Biden wins the White House in November, the former vice president has pledged that his…Elite law firms are ‘overwhelmingly’ working for the fossil fuel industry, new report says
Oct 2, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph WintersIn the past few years, the fossil fuel industry has been targeted by a wave of climate-related…Believe it or not, Trump isn’t the first to propose nuking hurricanes
Oct 1, 2020, 6:15 am By Kate YoderDuring the surprise 10-minute discussion about climate change near the end of Tuesday night’s…The University of Cambridge just raised the bar on fossil fuel divestment
Oct 1, 2020, 6:01 am By Emily PontecorvoThe University of Cambridge is upping the ante for the fossil fuel divestment movement. The…Does saving for the future matter when there may not be a future?
Oct 1, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Should Gen Z-ers and millennials and even bother saving for retirement? The prospect…What economic downturn? These sectors are innovating climate solutions. And they’re thriving.
Sep 30, 2020, 4:40 pm By Adrienne DayUnemployment is sky high and the economy in tatters, but on the green-biz side of things, there are…We fact-checked Trump’s climate responses from the first presidential debate
Sep 30, 2020, 11:19 am By Shannon OsakaPresident Trump isn’t known for talking much about our rapidly overheating planet. He’s repeated…Trump’s secret debate weapon: Empathy
Sep 30, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate YoderWhen people hear the word “debate,” they usually think of logic, reasoning, and facts. Tuesday…After a divisive presidential debate, a call for unity … from the American Petroleum Institute?
Sep 30, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph WintersOn Tuesday, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden talked past and shouted over each…Trump was forced to talk about climate at the first presidential debate
Sep 29, 2020, 11:52 pm By Zoya Teirstein“I’d like to talk about climate change,” Chris Wallace said in the last 10 minutes of the…How long has it been since debate moderators asked candidates about climate change?
Sep 29, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon OsakaThe year was 2008. The first Iron Man movie was in theaters, California had just become the second…Amy Coney Barrett’s environmental track record is sparse, but ‘concerning’
Sep 29, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph WintersAmy Coney Barrett, the staunch social conservative who was formerly Antonin Scalia’s favorite law…Why hasn’t California banned fracking yet?
Sep 28, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph WintersAlongside California Governor Gavin Newsom’s headline-making announcement last week that he would…The climate crisis is eroding Trump’s support among farmers. Will they swing the vote?
Sep 27, 2020, 3:55 am By Leanna First-AraiThis story originally appeared in Truthout and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now,…Despite COVID-19, young people resume global climate strikes
Sep 26, 2020, 3:55 am By Fiona HarveyThis story originally appeared in The Guardian and is republished here as part of Covering Climate…Why Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a climate disaster
Sep 25, 2020, 5:30 pm By Shannon OsakaWhen Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away a week ago, commentators were quick to…Meet the climate expert running to be the first female scientist in the Senate
Sep 25, 2020, 1:03 pm By Emily PontecorvoMerav Ben-David may be the most unlikely candidate to pop up in the entire 2020 election cycle. The…
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