5 board games for a world that’s falling apart
Jun 16, 2020, 3:59 am By Grist staffWith so much going on in the world right now (pandemic! protest! hurricane season!), it can be easy…Black environmentalists are organizing to save the planet from injustice
Jun 16, 2020, 3:55 am By Rachel Ramirez“I can’t breathe.” These were among the final words that George Floyd and Eric Garner gasped…Earth scientists #ShutDownSTEM — and reckon with racism in their departments
Jun 16, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph WintersBy noon on June 10, the day of the Strike for Black Lives across higher education, nearly 6,000…Supreme Court clears way for Atlantic Coast Pipeline to cross Appalachian Trail
3:08pm By Lyndsey GilpinThe Atlantic Coast Pipeline can cross under the Appalachian Trail, the United States Supreme Court…Opinion: If you care about the planet, you must dismantle white supremacy
2:45pm By Tamara Toles O’LaughlinThe climate movement has its work cut out for it, and not just in terms of decarbonizing the energy…What lockdown? Traffic returns, and so do carbon emissions
4:00am By Shannon OsakaIt turns out even a global pandemic can’t keep humans from spewing carbon dioxide into the…Women just won big in New Mexico’s primary. Here’s what that means for climate change.
3:59am By Zoya TeirsteinThe day after Kristina Ortez won the Democratic primary for New Mexico’s House of Representatives…This sculpture is a mood ring for the Great Barrier Reef
Sun 3:59am By Katie DundasThis story was originally published by Atlas Obscura and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…EPA said giving polluters a pass protected its workers. Its own union says that’s gaslighting.
Jun 13, 2020, 3:59 am By Alexander C. KaufmanThis story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…A bill in Congress could get to the bottom of how coronavirus links air pollution and racism
Jun 12, 2020, 3:25 pm By Angely MercadoIt’s becoming clear that black and Latino communities in the U.S. suffer disproportionately from…A bike ride through Brooklyn traces the path of National Grid’s proposed pipeline
Jun 12, 2020, 3:59 am By Emily PontecorvoOn Saturday, as protests demanding racial justice and an end to police violence took over New York…Wait … Chevron said ‘black lives matter’?
Jun 12, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate YoderAs Americans took to the streets to protest police brutality and racism over the past two weeks,…This urban planner has the keys to a safe commute after COVID
Jun 12, 2020, 3:50 am By Adrienne DayMass transit is in crisis. Ridership has evaporated alongside confidence in a safe commute, and…Great, now the ocean is filled with COVID trash: Masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer
Jun 11, 2020, 3:59 am By Joseph WintersAre oil companies the true heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic? That’s sure what they’d like you to…Can a green economy make me rich?
Jun 11, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Is it true there is more money to be made from a green economy than from our current…Report: These rarely used, dirty power plants could be cheaply replaced by batteries
Jun 11, 2020, 3:55 am By Rachel RamirezAs air conditioning units begin to hum with summer’s arrival, electricity use surges. Across the…The joys and challenges of exploring nature while black
Jun 10, 2020, 5:26 pm By Mythili SampathkumarThe great outdoors isn’t always that “great” for people of color, whether that’s because of…How the US electricity grid could go on a 90% carbon-free diet
Jun 10, 2020, 3:32 pm By Shannon OsakaThe sprawling web of power plants, dams, and transmission lines known as the electricity grid spews…US ranks 24th in the world on environmental performance
Jun 10, 2020, 6:45 am By Emily HoldenThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump trashes 50-year-old environmental law, blames coronavirus
Jun 10, 2020, 3:55 am By Rachel RamirezWith the nation’s eyes on ongoing protests for racial justice (not to mention a seemingly endless…
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