Women just won big in New Mexico’s primary. Here’s what that means for climate change.
Jun 15, 2020, 3:59 am By Zoya Teirstein
The 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
Jun 14, 2020, 3:59 am By Katie Dundas
This 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. Kaufman
This 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 Mercado
It’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 Pontecorvo
On 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 Yoder
As 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 Day
Mass 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
3:59am By Joseph Winters
Are 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?
3:58am By Eve Andrews
Q. 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
3:55am By Rachel Ramirez
As air conditioning units begin to hum with summer’s arrival, electricity use surges. Across the…The joys and challenges of exploring nature while black
Wed 5:26pm By Mythili Sampathkumar
The 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
Wed 3:32pm By Shannon Osaka
The sprawling web of power plants, dams, and transmission lines known as the electricity grid spews…US ranks 24th in the world on environmental performance
Wed 6:45am By Emily Holden
This 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
Wed 3:55am By Rachel Ramirez
With the nation’s eyes on ongoing protests for racial justice (not to mention a seemingly endless…‘That’s why we work so hard to change these dynamics’
Jun 9, 2020, 9:09 am By Chip Giller
Dear friend, I stand with those working so hard, and often risking so much, to dismantle our…Who belongs where? A new way to think about migration.
Jun 9, 2020, 6:59 am By Kate Yoder
When millions of people started fleeing Syria nearly a decade ago, pushed out by drought and a civil…This DNC council sees Biden’s climate plan, and raises him — by $14 trillion
Jun 9, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph Winters
Bernie may be out of the primaries, but his $16 trillion climate plan lives on. Last week, a…Why Facebook, Netflix, and Tesla are getting climate-shamed by investors
Jun 9, 2020, 3:55 am By Emily Pontecorvo
In late March, the British banking giant Barclays announced its ambition to become a net-zero bank…Renewable energy is taking off — but not in bank boardrooms
Jun 8, 2020, 3:55 am By Joseph Winters
When it comes to investing in a sustainable future, do we really have to pick between fossil fuels…For indigenous protesters, defending the environment can be fatal
Jun 8, 2020, 3:55 am By Rachel Ramirez
Adán Vez Lira, a prominent defender of an ecological reserve in Mexico, was shot while riding his…
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