Judge writes blistering dissent as kids’ climate lawsuit gets tossed
Jan 17, 2020, 3:26 pm By Zoya TeirsteinNowadays, it’s not unusual to see young folks publicly protesting climate change. But back in…The Philippines volcanic eruption is harming public health, but not the climate — yet
Jan 17, 2020, 3:00 pm By Rachel RamirezWhen Mount Pinatubo erupted in the Philippines in 1991, it plunged the surrounding area into…For sale: The East Coast’s biggest oil refinery
Jan 17, 2020, 3:58 am By Emily PontecorvoOn Friday, an auction held in the New York City offices of the law firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP, will…Climate change is forcing a rift in the Murdoch family
Jan 16, 2020, 5:41 pm By Zoya TeirsteinAs wildfires spread across Australia last November, newspapers and television networks owned by…Exxon’s law firm tried to recruit Harvard students. Instead, they protested.
Jan 16, 2020, 11:04 am By Emily PontecorvoOn Wednesday night, more than 100 first-year Harvard law students gathered at a restaurant in…California could meet its 2030 climate goals — but it would mean saving money
Jan 16, 2020, 7:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonCalifornia is one giant experiment in combating climate change. The state is trying all sorts of…How people came to believe that individual choices could save the Earth
Jan 16, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate YoderIt was the late 1980s, and the headlines warned of acid rain, air pollution, and contaminated water.…Is fake fur and leather worse than the real thing?
Jan 16, 2020, 3:03 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, Which has a smaller environmental footprint over the long term: real leather or…Another legacy of redlining: Unequal exposure to heat waves
Jan 15, 2020, 1:43 pm By Rachel RamirezSevere heat kills more people in the United States than any other hazardous weather-related event.…Coal pollution turned an Appalachian creek orange. Locals are using it to make paint.
Jan 15, 2020, 4:05 am By Maria GallucciIn the rolling Appalachian foothills of Ohio, Sunday Creek runs bright with shades of red and…At the 7th Democratic debate, candidates took every opportunity to talk climate
Jan 15, 2020, 12:34 am By Zoya TeirsteinSix candidates for president took the stage in Iowa on Tuesday night for the seventh Democratic…New emails show the Justice Department is helping Big Oil fight climate lawsuits
Jan 14, 2020, 12:51 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThree years ago, a first-of-its-kind legal case argued that fossil fuel companies were liable for…Here are the environmental justice stories to watch in 2020
Jan 14, 2020, 4:05 am By Yvette Cabrera2020 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for those working with communities who experience both the…Photos: What D.C. really looked like when the White House was tweeting about snow
Jan 13, 2020, 4:55 pm By Zoya TeirsteinOn the evening of Sunday, January 12, the official White House Twitter account sent out a seemingly…‘I’ve quit drinking the water’: What it’s like to live next to America’s largest coal plant
Jan 13, 2020, 1:00 pm By Max BlauWithout Tony Bowdoin’s grandfather, Georgia Power might never have come to the quiet town of…Is climate change showing up in the daily weather forecast? It’s complicated.
Jan 13, 2020, 3:58 am By Zoya TeirsteinEarly this month, scientists announced a surprising discovery: The “fingerprint” of climate…Can new bus lines chart a course to better travel options in the West?
Jan 12, 2020, 6:00 am By Carl SegerstromThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…EPA’s Superfund program, a Trump priority, is in shambles
Jan 11, 2020, 6:00 am By Chris D'AngeloThis story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Seeking Environmental Justice in California’s “Diesel Death Zones”
Jan 10, 2020, 12:28 pm By Grist CreativeThis article is published in partnership with: Before the trucks came, Mira Loma Village was a…Climate change fueled the Australia fires. Now those fires are fueling climate change.
Jan 10, 2020, 3:55 am By Maddie StoneAustralia is in the midst of a devastating wildfire season that is being exacerbated by climate…
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