Skip the holiday rush this year — for the planet’s sake
7:02am By Chip GillerHey there, It’s that time of year again! Time for holiday cheer, good dark beer, and spending all…Bernie Sanders and AOC unveil a Green New Deal for public housing
6:07am By Kriston CappsThis story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…What critics of Bernie Sanders’ climate plan are missing
Fri 5:53pm By Zoya TeirsteinBernie Sander’s $16 trillion climate plan, which he calls the Green New Deal, would transition the…Candidates are finally talking about climate change, but they’re asking all the wrong questions
Fri 12:14pm By Grist CreativeThis article is published in partnership with: With marathon-length climate forums airing on CNN and…Why did Lindsey Graham join a climate group?
Fri 3:58am By Zoya TeirsteinCongress has long been a place where climate policy goes to die. That could soon change, and not…What happened when Venice, the ‘Floating City,’ sank
Fri 3:58am By Emily PontecorvoFlooding in Venice is not a new phenomenon, but the deluge that temporarily sank the “Floating…Why some hydropower plants are worse for the climate than coal
Nov 14, 2019, 10:28 am By Miyo McGinnAccording to a new study published in Environmental Science Technology, hundreds of active…The world’s energy report card just came out. We failed 3 subjects.
Nov 14, 2019, 5:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonThe world just got its energy report card … and at best, its grades are mixed. Every year, the…Do you have to travel the world to know what poverty is?
Nov 14, 2019, 3:03 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, People say that travel to less developed countries is good because we see how poor…This pipeline cuts across a reservation. Wisconsin might make tribal members felons for protesting it.
Nov 13, 2019, 1:39 pm By Naveena SadasivamFor more than 60 years, one section of Enbridge’s elaborate network of pipelines carrying…Wind and solar can save the planet — can they save our water supply, too?
Nov 13, 2019, 3:58 am By Emily PontecorvoSolar panels and wind turbines are lifelines to any non-apocalyptic version of the future. They’ll…One of the country’s biggest climate denier groups just did an about-face
Nov 13, 2019, 3:58 am By Emily PontecorvoThis past summer, members of Congress and environmental groups began using the hashtag…Elizabeth Warren’s new plan would jail lying fossil fuel executives
Nov 12, 2019, 9:09 am By Zoya TeirsteinLying under oath is a crime known as perjury, but corporations lie all the time. (Remember when…Here’s why Australia is having a cataclysmic wildfire season
Nov 12, 2019, 3:58 am By Zoya TeirsteinCalifornia isn’t the only place with wildfire woes this year. Weeks before the start of summer,…Vodka made from captured carbon dioxide? That’s the spirit.
Nov 12, 2019, 3:58 am By Maria GallucciA 20-foot tower of tubes and wires rises inside a narrow building in Brooklyn. Crystal-clear liquid…Could letting consumers fix their iPhones help save the planet?
Nov 11, 2019, 3:58 am By Maddie StoneEarlier this summer, Adam Fullerton’s mother-in-law was on vacation in Taiwan when she…How fungi could help stem our mushrooming climate crisis
Nov 11, 2019, 3:56 am By Zoya TeirsteinThe results are in, and there’s not mushroom for debate: fungi are an important, if undervalued,…Cory Booker shines at first-ever presidential environmental justice forum
Nov 10, 2019, 3:47 pm By Zoya TeirsteinSeveral Democratic 2020 candidates appeared on Friday in Orangeburg, South Carolina, to attend a…Oslo wants to build the world’s first zero-emissions port
Nov 9, 2019, 6:00 am By Tracey LindemanThis story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis
Nov 8, 2019, 1:46 pm By Sarah HolderThis story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…
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