How a program in Washington state is bringing climate change into the classroom
Feb 11, 2020, 3:58 am By Miyo McGinnIn some parts of the country, climate change may be the most controversial subject that science…So-called ‘negative emissions’ might actually work, at least in California
Feb 11, 2020, 3:55 am By Nathanael JohnsonTwo decades ago, back when most of the country was still faxing letters and using dialup…Are Earth’s species really doomed? This study has a hot new take.
Feb 10, 2020, 3:17 pm By Zoya TeirsteinWhen it comes to human-driven species slaughters, there’s (new) good news and there’s (old) bad…Calls for law firm to #DropExxon go national with law student boycott
Feb 10, 2020, 3:55 am By Emily PontecorvoWhat started as a single protest against the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP…This ultra-strong nanomaterial could cut carbon emissions — and it’s made out of garbage
Feb 10, 2020, 3:50 am By Sierra GarciaFor more than a thousand years, humans have dreamed of transforming a worthless substance (lead)…Climate change is canceling winter fun
Feb 9, 2020, 7:07 am By Justin FranzThis story was originally published by Atlas Obscura and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Can art fight fake news? ‘Gasland’ filmmaker Josh Fox aims to find out.
Feb 9, 2020, 3:58 am By Rachel RamirezHow do you counter fake news? Josh Fox, an Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker known…Thanks to Trump, Keystone XL is back. The anti-pipeline movement is ready.
Feb 8, 2020, 4:00 am By Delilah FriedlerThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…It was climate action vs. military spending at the 8th Democratic debate
Feb 8, 2020, 12:09 am By Shannon OsakaSeven Democratic candidates for the presidency emerged from the dumpster fire that was the Iowa…This Philadephia refinery is the country’s worst benzene polluter. Trump wants to keep it open.
Feb 7, 2020, 12:19 pm By Rachel RamirezBefore it exploded last June, Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) — the largest crude oil refinery…How the oil industry pumped Americans full of fake news
Feb 7, 2020, 3:55 am By Kate YoderThe world has known about the dangers of climate change for decades — so why are oil and gas…How to tell if a Republican is serious about climate action (or not)
Feb 7, 2020, 3:50 am By Zoya TeirsteinNowadays, the left’s definition of a climate hawk is clear. The progressive wing of the Democratic…The report card is in: Green orgs are improving staff diversity, but still don’t reflect America
Feb 6, 2020, 3:55 am By Rachel RamirezPeople of color are on the frontlines of the climate crisis: They live in areas disproportionately…Goodbye, January — goodbye, another heat record
Feb 6, 2020, 3:54 am By Shannon OsakaIf you found last month unusually balmy for the middle of winter, you’re not alone. According to…Why are human brains wired to screw us over?
Feb 6, 2020, 3:03 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Why are human beings wired to prioritize our short-term interests? Looks like we’re…Do cruise companies’ green claims hold water?
Feb 5, 2020, 4:00 am By Maria GallucciCarnival Cruise Line’s latest ship is a behemoth. The Mardi Gras sports 20 decks, 5,200 rooms, and…Trump State of the Union’s brief environmental interlude: more oil, more trees
Feb 5, 2020, 12:02 am By Naveena SadasivamThe reality TV president delivered a reality TV State of the Union Tuesday night. Over the course of…Indigenous tribes are at the forefront of climate change planning in the U.S.
Feb 4, 2020, 3:55 am By Naveena SadasivamTemperatures in Idaho’s Columbia, Snake, and Salmon rivers were so warm in 2015 that they cooked…That dystopian hellscape keeping you up at night? It’s less likely than you think
Feb 4, 2020, 3:54 am By Nathanael JohnsonSome of the apocalyptic predictions about climate change you’ve heard about were likely based on a…The climate crisis is putting women in danger, study finds
Feb 4, 2020, 3:45 am By Rachel RamirezImagine being a mom of seven children in a small village with little to no economic opportunities…
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