Moderate Democrats just unveiled their answer to the Green New Deal
6:30pm By Zoya TeirsteinOn Tuesday, Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee announced a goal that would have…Everyone has a climate plan — which ones get us to a livable future?
12:55pm By Grist CreativeThis article is published in partnership with: In 1850, when Standard Oil was but a twinkle in the…During deadly heat wave, New York utility cut power to high-risk neighborhoods
6:02am By Justine CalmaAlmost half Americans spent the weekend trying to beat record-breaking temperatures. But for a large…Protests grow as millions demand resignation of Puerto Rico’s governor
Mon 6:30pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino“¡Ricky Renuncia!” Calls for the resignation of Puerto Rico’s governor, Ricardo Rosselló,…How 21 kids could force a major turnaround on climate
Mon 1:13pm By Zoe SaylerBack in 2015, a pack of meddling kids sued the United States to try to force government action on…Melting ice sheets, storm-damaged homes: For some, it’s a business opportunity
Mon 7:20am By Molly EnkingOne person’s crisis is another’s opportunity. While many are sounding alarm bells about the vast…Meet the Gulf War veteran who became an environmental champion
Jul 21, 2019, 7:15 am By Jamiles LarteyThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Colombian coffee farmers are paying the price for climate change
Jul 20, 2019, 7:53 am By Richard SchiffmanThis story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the…The fight is heating up over telescope construction on Hawaii’s largest volcano
Jul 19, 2019, 6:49 pm By Rachel RamirezHawaii’s largest volcano, Mauna Kea, hasn’t erupted in thousands of years. But the fight over…How can a climate debate be good TV? Ask an Emmy-winning show creator.
Jul 19, 2019, 2:26 pm By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Turns out meat-eaters are craving … meatless burgers?
Jul 19, 2019, 7:03 am By Kate YoderHamburger-chomping Americans have proven to be stubborn defenders of their meaty diets. But…Trump’s EPA just gave a controversial pesticide the green light
Jul 18, 2019, 7:04 pm By Zoya TeirsteinWhen the pesticide DDT was finally banned in 1972 (thanks, Rachel Carson!), chlorpyrifos took its…Scientists: Let’s just spray trillions of tons of snow on Antarctica?
Jul 18, 2019, 6:54 pm By Molly EnkingHuman-made snow isn’t just good for allowing mediocre skiing conditions to continue well into May.…Are progressives working on a climate plan for 2021? You bet.
Jul 18, 2019, 4:15 pm By Zoya TeirsteinWe’ve heard the 2020 Democratic candidates talk about how bad Donald Trump is for the environment:…One of the biggest climate threats is the most familiar: rain
Jul 18, 2019, 4:01 pm By Paola Rosa-AquinoAt least it wasn’t another Katrina. That’s the silver lining many people seemed to cling to in…How do I get my husband to care?
Jul 18, 2019, 6:06 am By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, How do you get someone — say, an apathetic husband — to care about and…Berkeley bans: straws, plastic bags — and now gas pipelines too
Jul 17, 2019, 7:27 pm By Nathanael JohnsonEnvironmentalists have cheered “valve turners” who illegally cut off oil and gas flows through…In Costa Rica, a startup builds a model ship for a cleaner future
Jul 17, 2019, 6:01 am By Maria GallucciIn a remote stretch of Costa Rica, where towering trees give way to spindly mangroves, mornings…Representatives just debated drilling on federal lands and things got … strange
Jul 16, 2019, 7:49 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIn April, Senator Elizabeth Warren was the first 2020 presidential candidate to propose banning oil…A new study predicts just how hot your hometown will feel by midcentury
Jul 16, 2019, 6:54 pm By Justine CalmaResidents of Harris County, Texas are no stranger to heat. The swampy Houston metro area averages…
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