Climate change is turning shellfish toxic — and threatening Alaska Natives
3:59am By Zoya Teirstein
Phyllis Clough was driving to the post office in the tiny Alaskan village of Old Harbor one summer…Somebody in Trump’s cabinet came out in favor of carbon pricing?
3:55am By Nathanael Johnson
Trump’s agriculture secretary managed to alarm lots of rural conservatives and White House…Guess who’s hiding again? Oregon Republicans hoping to squash a climate bill.
3:50am By Kate Yoder
When it came time to vote on a bill to limit greenhouse gas emissions in the Oregon Senate on…Researchers blast ‘forever chemicals’ into oblivion with plasma
Mon 3:59am By Emily Pontecorvo
Christopher Sales is an environmental microbiologist, and until recently, his world was about…Mangrove forests protect coastlines. ‘Synthetic mangroves’ could do the same for cities.
Mon 3:50am By Sierra Garcia
Humans have lots of reasons to thank mangroves. These swampy, stilt-rooted trees store massive…Trump blasts wind turbine emissions, says zilch about fossil fuels
Feb 23, 2020, 7:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
It’s no secret that President Trump hates wind turbines. He’s had it out for them since at least…A quarter of all tweets about climate change are produced by bots
Feb 23, 2020, 3:45 am By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Hey Jeff Bezos, we have ideas for how to spend $10 billion fighting climate change
Feb 22, 2020, 7:03 am By Daniel Oberhaus
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…This tiny but mighty California bureau is taking on polluters
Feb 21, 2020, 2:05 pm By Yvette Cabrera
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced today that his agency is suing the Federal…Bloomberg bombed the debate, but his climate record is pretty good
Feb 21, 2020, 3:58 am By Zoya Teirstein
In between absorbing blows from his fellow presidential contenders at the ninth Democratic debate in…Ahead of the caucuses, Nevadans say climate change is on their minds
Feb 21, 2020, 3:55 am By Rachel Ramirez
After the disastrous Iowa caucuses and far smoother New Hampshire primary, all eyes now turn to…I invented a new word for ‘climate change.’ Should I use it?
Feb 20, 2020, 3:58 am By Kate Yoder
Q. Dear Umbra, Is “overkill” a suitable name for the environmental crimes leading to…The power plant of the future could run on nuclear waste
Feb 20, 2020, 3:55 am By Nathanael Johnson
A California-based start-up’s plans to develop a power plant that can turn nuclear waste into…Wikipedia is flooded with information — but it has a blind spot
Feb 20, 2020, 3:50 am By Sierra Garcia
Remember the 2018 floods in Sudan? If the answer is no, you’re not alone — and it’s not just…By law, New York has to protect communities from climate change. Cuomo’s budget ignores that.
Feb 20, 2020, 3:50 am By Rachel Ramirez
Nearly 300 climate activists from across New York State gathered in the halls of the capitol…Climate was public enemy No. 2 — after Mike Bloomberg — at Nevada’s Democratic debate
Feb 20, 2020, 12:18 am By Zoya Teirstein
If you’re reading this, congratulations! You’ve made it to the ninth — yes, the NINTH —…Why being green comes naturally to US Latinos
Feb 19, 2020, 3:59 am By Yvette Cabrera
Adelina walked briskly everywhere — and never more so than on her daily errands to the open-air…Why are climate-conscious cities often the least affordable?
Feb 19, 2020, 3:56 am By Nathanael Johnson
Cities can do a lot to stop climate change. They can fill their streets with electric buses, pass…Could FOMO and peer pressure help save us all?
Feb 18, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate Yoder
Thinking about installing solar panels, buying an electric vehicle, or eating less meat? You…Science dishes out an answer on the old handwashing vs. dishwasher debate
Feb 18, 2020, 3:58 am By Zoya Teirstein
In my family of origin, there’s a parent who prefers to put all the dishes in the dishwasher and a…
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