Dam it all: More than half of the world’s long rivers are blocked by infrastucture
May 9, 2019, 5:49 pm By Rachel Ramirez
It hasn’t even been a week since the U.N. released a depressing report on biodiversity, and now, a…This U.N. biodiversity report has me super bummed. What can I do?
May 9, 2019, 4:27 pm By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, I was sad to see a distressingly long list at the Woodland Park Zoo of extinct tiger…Hold on to your buns, because fake burgers are going wild
May 8, 2019, 7:54 pm By Leta Dickinson
The company that saw the most successful first day in U.S. IPO listings since the 2008 financial…Air pollution in some national parks is as bad as Los Angeles
May 8, 2019, 5:00 pm By Molly Enking
This summer, millions of families will flock to national parks like Yosemite, Joshua Tree, and…With hurricane season looming, Trump is blocking relief funds and mocking Puerto Rico
May 8, 2019, 1:44 pm By Nathalie BaptisteThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The U.N. says 1 million species could disappear. Pacific islands have a solution
May 8, 2019, 7:00 am By Carlotta Leon Guerrero
Last week, a global scientific assessment found the business-as-usual approach to conservation is…The Arctic Council brought up climate change, and the U.S. couldn’t handle the heat
May 7, 2019, 7:50 pm By Leta Dickinson
On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo refused to sign the consensus-dependent agreement…1 in 5 Americans now live in places committed to 100% clean power
May 7, 2019, 6:09 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Obsession with the families Stark (both the Iron Man and Iron Throne) is fleeting, but it’s…Who wore ‘camp’ better: The Met Gala or climate change?
May 7, 2019, 6:06 am By Eve Andrews
When I told a room of environmental journalists that the Met Gala theme this year was “camp,” I…Hate to sound like a broken record, but we just set a scary new CO2 record
May 7, 2019, 6:06 am By Kate Yoder
Just the news you’ve been waiting for: The amount of carbon dioxide in our planet’s atmosphere…The TL;DR on that report that says we’re killing off everything
May 6, 2019, 8:19 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Have you heard the news? In our relatively short time on this little blue dot, humankind has managed…Meet ‘Climate Elvis’: NASA scientist by day, comedian by night
May 6, 2019, 4:23 pm By Zoe Sayler
What do Josh Willis’ NASA colleagues and his fellow comedians have in common? They both quickly…Can New York make buildings super-efficient, fast?
May 6, 2019, 1:31 pm By Kriston Capps
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…The tax bill for many big polluters last year: $0
May 6, 2019, 6:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonAdapting to our warming world is expensive. It costs a lot to build sea walls, cure disease…What if air conditioners could help save the planet instead of destroying it?
May 5, 2019, 7:00 am By Matt Simon
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…The town that extended ‘smart growth’ to its water
May 4, 2019, 7:00 am By Jason Plautz
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Biodiversity crisis is about to put humanity at risk, U.N. scientists to warn
May 3, 2019, 2:30 pm By Jonathan Watts
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Insurance experts rank climate change as top risk for 2019
May 3, 2019, 1:08 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
It’s no secret that climate change comes at a cost — so much so that even the insurance industry…A tale of two Washingtons: How Jay Inslee aims to take his climate plan nationwide
May 3, 2019, 8:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
On a recent spring evening in Seattle, a crowd of nearly 1,000 gathered for a glimpse at one of the…Should I trade in my grocery trips for a meal kit subscription?
May 3, 2019, 6:06 am By Eve Andrews
Dear Umbra, I just saw a study about how home-delivered meal kits have a smaller carbon footprint…
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