Two leaders tell us how to beat the heat — on a systemic scale
Oct 4, 2020, 3:55 am By Fix staff
In honor of Climate Week 2020, Fix hosted an Instagram Live conversation with Sonal Jessel, policy…‘The only failure would be to do nothing at all’
Oct 3, 2020, 9:01 am By Chip Giller
Hey there, About a year ago, my daughter, then 13, helped organize a climate march in our town. As…Black voters could swing the election for the environment
Oct 3, 2020, 7:05 am By Charles Ellison
This story originally appeared in WURD and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a…Will Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis change his anti-science attitude?
Oct 3, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon Osaka
Well, 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 Teirstein
Major 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 Pontecorvo
Chinese 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 Winters
If 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 Winters
In 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 Yoder
During 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 Pontecorvo
The 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 Andrews
Q. 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 Day
Unemployment 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 Osaka
President 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 Yoder
When 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 Winters
On 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 Osaka
The 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 Winters
Amy 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 Winters
Alongside 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-Arai
This story originally appeared in Truthout and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now,…
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