The first generation of electric airplanes is almost here
Jul 16, 2019, 7:00 am By Claire Elise Thompson
It’s no secret that the air travel industry has got some major problems. Aviation entrepreneur…As Amazon Prime Day orders roll in, U.S. workers walk out
Jul 15, 2019, 8:03 pm By Justine Calma
It’s Amazon Prime Day, but there’s a lot more to pay attention to than the deals. On the first…These scientists found 2,500 years of economic history frozen in ice
Jul 15, 2019, 4:10 pm By Miyo McGinn
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to guess that the Black Death — the plague that killed…The big blue gap in the Green New Deal
Jul 15, 2019, 7:00 am By Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
In February, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey introduced a resolution…Mind the gap: Lead, mercury, asbestos, and differences in IQ
Jul 15, 2019, 5:54 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Decades before Freddie Gray died in police custody in 2015, he lived in a dilapidated house in the…Meet the guy swimming through the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Jul 14, 2019, 7:20 am By Catharine Smith
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Massive toxic algae blooms predicted in Lake Erie and Gulf of Mexico
Jul 13, 2019, 7:50 am By Tom Philpott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Binge-watching and porn are draining the planet’s battery
Jul 13, 2019, 6:00 am By Molly EnkingWhen it comes to climate change, there can be a lot of hand-wringing and confusion on the part of…Your city probably won’t feel like itself in 30 years
2:49pm By Justine Calma
Even brief variations in a city’s seasonal weather can totally throw entire metro areas into…What shapes your beliefs about the climate crisis? It’s not just left vs. right.
7:13am By Kate YoderUnless you’ve lost your home to a super-charged hurricane, evacuated from wildfire country, or…Here’s why the census citizenship question is a climate change issue
Thu 4:39pm By Paola Rosa-AquinoAt the same time that Tropical Storm Barry is brewing off the Gulf of Mexico, the White House may be…AOC, Bernie and … Blumenauer? Who’s the third politician behind the call for a climate emergency?
Thu 6:01am By Rachel Ramirez
When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders announced earlier this week that they were…How Cargill went from corporate climate hero to ‘the worst’
Thu 6:00am By Nathanael Johnson
Back in January, the environmental group Mighty Earth was ready to launch a massive campaign…Can I have my climate-friendly seafood and eat it, too?
Thu 2:02am By Eve Andrews
View the video in your browser Well, it’s actually pretty complicated. We laid out all the…Parts of New Orleans are already flooding, with the worst yet to come
Jul 10, 2019, 3:45 pm By Henry Grabar
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…National Grid to NYC customers: Support the Williams Pipeline or no new service
Jul 10, 2019, 1:06 pm By Justine Calma
On Monday, the leading distributor of natural gas in the Northeast, National Grid, sent an…Bernie Sanders and AOC want to declare a climate emergency. Does that mean anything?
Jul 9, 2019, 7:04 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Declaring a climate emergency is kind of like that one episode of The Office when a certain regional…Billionaire and climate activist Tom Steyer is running for president. His messages sound … familiar
Jul 9, 2019, 4:53 pm By Molly Enking
Billionaire and climate advocate Tom Steyer has announced he is throwing his hat in the ring for the…Bathtubs, paint, and couches land in Seattle’s homeless encampments. Guess who gets punished?
Jul 9, 2019, 6:00 am By Erica C. Barnett
The 6-foot-long mauve couch just showed up one night. So did the washing machine, and the box…Veteran Fox News reporter now works for a climate-conscious blog
Jul 9, 2019, 6:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
Fox News has been the most-watched news network for the better part of two decades, amassing…
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