The term ‘minority’ has never made sense. Let’s cancel it.
Aug 17, 2020, 3:54 am By Derrick Z. Jackson
Nearly three decades ago, I wrote the following sentence in a Boston Globe column: “Let us bury…Trump wants to use FEMA to pay for unemployment. It’s not as crazy as it sounds.
Aug 15, 2020, 6:55 am By Zoya Teirstein
Last weekend, President Trump did something unusual. He issued a memorandum authorizing states to…Your future home could be powered by the bricks it’s built with
Aug 14, 2020, 3:59 am By Emily Pontecorvo
Imagine a world where instead of threading the walls of your house with copper wires that deliver…Apple’s Lisa Jackson on leadership, justice, and generations of change
Aug 13, 2020, 3:01 pm By Andrew Simon
Over the last few months, Apple has taken a couple big swings. In June, the technology company…Solar panels are starting to die. What will we do with the megatons of toxic trash?
Aug 13, 2020, 3:59 am By Maddie Stone
Solar panels are an increasingly important source of renewable power that will play an essential…Don’t like what scientists are saying? Try insulting them.
Aug 13, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate Yoder
In an interview with Fox News last month, President Donald Trump called Anthony Fauci, the…Why is it hard to befriend neighbors, even during a pandemic?
Aug 13, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, Like everyone else, I’m really craving community right now. But I’m far from my…What’s that smell? Scientists discover what makes locusts swarm.
Aug 12, 2020, 11:00 am By Emily Pontecorvo
The photos are truly the stuff of nightmares: Swarms of desert locusts blocking out the sun,…Trump official says coal isn’t dead, it’s just waiting to become ceramics, roof tiles, and iPhones
Aug 12, 2020, 3:59 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Coal is on its way out when it comes to electricity generation. But at least one Trump…This study on using water and fans to cool down sounds silly. Here’s why it’s important.
Aug 12, 2020, 3:55 am By Nathanael Johnson
A recent study found that Americans could deal with heat waves by … spraying themselves with water…Kamala Harris is Biden’s VP pick. What does that mean for the climate?
Aug 11, 2020, 6:38 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has picked Senator Kamala Harris of California…Post-COVID, should countries rethink their obsession with economic growth?
Aug 11, 2020, 3:59 am By Shannon Osaka
In 1968, a small group of elite academics, industrialists, and government officials gathered at a…Hate oil companies? ‘We get it,’ says BP.
Aug 11, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate Yoder
If you think the fossil fuel industry is “bad,” there’s at least one oil company CEO out there…An overlooked threat to the honey bee: Air pollution
Aug 11, 2020, 3:56 am By Emily Pontecorvo
It’s no secret that living near a highway, a power plant, or some other source of air pollution…Does your state want to cut carbon emissions? These old laws could be standing in the way.
3:59am By Emily PontecorvoLast fall, the town of Brookline, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston, tried to solve a climate change…Parks combat summer heat. But not everyone has equal access.
3:55am By Joseph WintersTo beat summer heat — and escape indoor environments where COVID-19 is easily transmitted — city…Is the carbon tax dead? Not yet, says this senator.
3:55am By Shannon OsakaFor years, the idea of putting a price on carbon emissions seemed like a no-brainer — economists…In climate politics, she doesn’t see red or blue — only green
3:50am By Adrienne DayRialin Flores loves Idaho, and she does not fit the deeply white, deeply Republican, rancher…COVID-19 canceled mass protests. Here’s what youth climate activists are doing instead.
Sun 3:55am By Lauren ArataniThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Celery-brating summer’s bounty
Aug 8, 2020, 9:09 am By Chip Giller
Hey there, Pop quiz: How many edible delights can you get from one head of celery? Hint: The answer…
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