Colombian coffee farmers are paying the price for climate change
Jul 20, 2019, 7:53 am By Richard Schiffman
This 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 Ramirez
Hawaii’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 Leber
This 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 Yoder
Hamburger-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 Teirstein
When 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 Enking
Human-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 Teirstein
We’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-Aquino
At 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 Andrews
Q. 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 Johnson
Environmentalists 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 Gallucci
In 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 Teirstein
In 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 Calma
Residents of Harris County, Texas are no stranger to heat. The swampy Houston metro area averages…California’s fires are getting worse, and it isn’t just the lack of rakes
Jul 16, 2019, 4:17 pm By Nathanael Johnson
President Donald Trump recently doubled down on his idea that climate change played no part in…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…
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