Seattle has a new transit experiment. We put it to the test.
Aug 7, 2019, 3:55 am By Jesse Nichols
View the video in your browser Effective transit’s great for the environment, but it’s not…Lawsuit claims home spray-on fire retardant doesn’t work
Aug 6, 2019, 5:49 pm By Miyo McGinn
With the heat of wildfire season just around the corner for many parts of the American West, you…A former coal lobbyist is Puerto Rico’s new governor … for now
Aug 6, 2019, 4:54 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Puerto Rico has a new governor, former coal lobbyist Pedro Pierluisi — and he didn’t even make…Low on water, California farmers turn to solar farming
Aug 6, 2019, 3:59 am By Nathanael Johnson
If California is to meet its goal of running on 100-percent clean electricity by 2045, fields that…We have to transform food production to take on climate change, leaked report says
Aug 6, 2019, 3:58 am By Robin McKie
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The battle over the Amazon has been turned into a Brazilian telenovela
Aug 5, 2019, 3:59 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
If you’re a telenovela fan, you know that it’s all about the dramaaaaa. And at least in Brazil,…What’s in the way of this Texas pipeline? A cute songbird.
Aug 5, 2019, 3:58 am By Naveena Sadasivam
The golden-cheeked warbler, an endangered songbird native to Central Texas, always seems to be…The Notre Dame disaster carpeted Paris with lead dust
Aug 4, 2019, 3:30 am By Feargus O'Sullivan
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Climate change is the one area of science Republicans tend to doubt
Aug 3, 2019, 4:04 am By Adam Rogers
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Nature inspires some of the coolest things
Aug 3, 2019, 3:50 am By Chip Giller
Hey there, I know what you’re thinking. Reading a nature-themed climate change newsletter from a…2020 Democrats are still unclear on how to stop the next Flint water crisis
Aug 3, 2019, 3:45 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Arctic wildfires are releasing as much carbon as Belgium did last year
Aug 2, 2019, 3:50 am By Maddie Stone
During the past few weeks, the top of the world has been burning. Vast swaths of the Arctic, from…A scrappy solution to the fashion industry’s giant waste problem
Aug 2, 2019, 3:45 am By Justine Calma
On a sunny June day in Brooklyn, sunlight filtered through the frosted glass in an army terminal…How can I get in on the green economy?
Aug 1, 2019, 6:06 am By Zoe Sayler
Q. Dear Umbra, What types of programs, initiatives, etc. can help high school students prepare for…Nearly 100 percent of Trump funds designed to help farmers went to white farmers
Aug 1, 2019, 6:03 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
President Trump has made a big deal out of his admiration for farmers, calling them “some of the…In Detroit, Democratic presidential candidates actually did some climate debating
Aug 1, 2019, 6:00 am By Molly Enking
Two Democratic primary debates down, at least six more to go (sigh). But compared to last month’s…See the crazy visuals coming out of Greenland’s heat wave right now
Jul 31, 2019, 3:37 pm By Molly Enking
Earlier this month, an ice chunk the size of lower Manhattan broke off Greenland and melted into the…Marianne Williamson put climate justice in the spotlight last night
Jul 31, 2019, 11:44 am By Zoya Teirstein
A number of Democrats running for president have said they plan to address issues of environmental…The deadliest environmental causes in 2018: Protesting mining, agribusiness, dams
Jul 30, 2019, 3:45 pm By Justine Calma
In December 2018, the bodies of brothers Neri and Domingo Esteban Pedro were found along the banks…What to expect from the candidates on climate change during the Detroit debates
Jul 30, 2019, 2:56 pm By Zoya Teirstein
It’s that time again, folks: The Democratic candidates for president are preparing to take the…
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