Smoke and COVID-19 drove us inside — but the air in there wants to kill you
Sep 25, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate YoderAfter nearly two weeks of suffering through some of the worst air quality in the world, fresh winds…Kentucky’s climate is changing. Will its politics?
Sep 25, 2020, 3:55 am By Andrew McCormickThis story originally appeared in The Guardian and is republished here as part of Covering Climate…This social-change leader doesn’t just want you to donate. She wants you to keep in touch.
Sep 25, 2020, 3:55 am By Claire Elise ThompsonSudha Nandagopal has worn many hats in environmental and social movements over the years. As a…How California’s farmworkers are banding together to survive the pandemic
Sep 24, 2020, 3:59 am By Yvette CabreraA COVID-19 relief package for California’s farmworkers landed on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk…Why are women like Ruth Bader Ginsburg expected to save the Earth?
Sep 24, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a strong advocate of gender equality. What was her record on…Quannah Chasinghorse is fighting to save the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Sep 24, 2020, 3:55 am By Maia WiklerThis story originally appeared in Teen Vogue and is republished here as part of Covering Climate…Young evangelicals used to be skeptical of climate change. Not anymore. And we’re voting.
Sep 23, 2020, 5:33 pm By Rev. Kyle Meyaard-SchaapBefore the coronavirus and economic recession took up all the oxygen, 2020 was shaping up to become…Why the 6 topics for the first Biden-Trump debate are actually all about climate change
Sep 23, 2020, 2:45 pm By Joseph WintersNext Tuesday night President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will travel to…Both parties used to love the carbon tax. So why are they giving up on it?
Sep 23, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon OsakaIt was a cold February day in Salem, Oregon, and Republican state senators were fleeing the capitol.…How did the 2020 wildfire season get so bad?
Sep 23, 2020, 3:55 am By Alexandria HerrThis illustration is the second installment of “Comic Con,” a new series where we convert a…Trump finally sent aid to Puerto Rico. Is it enough to save a broken grid?
Sep 23, 2020, 3:55 am By Angely MercadoThree years after Hurricane Maria’s 155-mile-per-hour winds swept over Puerto Rico, the Trump…How to make a net-zero pledge that actually means something
Sep 22, 2020, 3:59 am By Emily PontecorvoThe past year has seen an explosion in the number of companies announcing they are now…Why did the world’s biggest business lobby endorse 23 climate candidates?
Sep 22, 2020, 3:58 am By Joseph WintersHistorically, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has not been a friend to climate activists. The world’s…6 experts on the dawning of a ‘Feminist Climate Renaissance’
Sep 22, 2020, 3:55 am By Brianna BakerIt’s no secret that the climate crisis will disproportionately disrupt the lives of women around…Soap on tap? A startup arrives in NYC with a plan to take the plastic out of cleaning products.
Sep 21, 2020, 5:51 pm By Claire Elise ThompsonIn 2011, José Manuel Moller was living in a low-income neighborhood in Santiago, Chile, with some…RBG’s death leaves a climate-shaped hole in the Supreme Court
Sep 21, 2020, 4:06 pm By Zoya TeirsteinRuth Bader Ginsburg is best known for championing equality between the sexes. But the liberal…Russian Indigenous communities are begging Tesla not to get its nickel from this major polluter
Sep 21, 2020, 3:59 am By Maddie StoneEvery year in August and September, the people of Ust’-Avam, a remote indigenous community located…In a cross-state aquifer spat, a view of a water-stressed future
Sep 20, 2020, 3:55 am By Leanna First-AraiThis story was originally published by Undark and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…What’s the plural of phoenix?
Sep 19, 2020, 9:00 am By Chip GillerHey there, “In order to rise from its own ashes,” science fiction writer Octavia Butler once…Election day is nearing, but there’s no end in sight to Trump’s attacks on science
Sep 19, 2020, 6:59 am By Derrick Z. JacksonPresident Trump appears to be on a tear to play down, put down, and take down science in the last…
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