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…Why some US cities are plotting a ‘green recovery’ after the pandemic
Sep 19, 2020, 3:55 am By Oliver MilmanThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…In ‘Holy’ video, is Justin Bieber a convincing victim of fossil fuel industry collapse?
Sep 18, 2020, 4:59 pm By Eve AndrewsSometimes, in life, we’re presented with impossible choices, and today we all awoke to this one:…This Oregon forest was supposed to store carbon for 100 years. Now it’s on fire.
Sep 18, 2020, 1:55 pm By Emily PontecorvoAs fires ripped through the West this month, displacing families and releasing a thick, choking…After Wilfred, hurricanes will start sounding like fraternities. Here’s why.
Sep 18, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate YoderThis year’s hurricanes are tearing through the alphabet so fast that we’re about to run out of…Seeing climate change firsthand? She’ll help you document it.
Sep 18, 2020, 3:50 am By Adrienne DayA former archaeologist and journalist, Julia Kumari Drapkin has explored many careers (she’s also…Entrepreneurs lean in to stop the spread of COVID-19
Sep 17, 2020, 2:03 pm By Grist CreativeThis article is published in partnership with: On Friday, February 28, Sam Pardue heard the…The EPA cut back enforcement during COVID. These researchers are assessing the damage.
Sep 17, 2020, 3:59 am By Naveena SadasivamAs the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic descended upon the U.S. in mid-March, the head of the…Can we just drown our carbon emissions in the ocean?
Sep 17, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Is there a maximum amount of CO2 that the ocean can absorb? What will be the effects…Meet the DIY firestarters trying to save California from itself
Sep 17, 2020, 3:58 am By Nathanael JohnsonWhen the group started their first fire, on a ranch in Northern California, there were no…What’s next for climate and racial justice? Four experts weigh in.
Sep 17, 2020, 3:56 am By Claire Elise ThompsonMonths after George Floyd’s and Breonna Taylor’s murders sparked a wave of national protests…Hurricane Sally: Hundreds rescued from floods as storm batters Alabama and Florida
Sep 16, 2020, 7:31 pm By Matthew TeagueThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…
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