Why do cities keep building all this new stuff for cars?
Apr 17, 2019, 6:00 am By Eve AndrewsQ.Dear Umbra, Why do we continue to expand car-dependent infrastructure? Love, Not Into Combustion…What happens to traffic when you tear down a freeway?
Apr 17, 2019, 6:00 am By Jesse NicholsView the video in your browser There’s a law of economics that says more urban highways mean more…End of the road: Will West Oakland ditch its freeway?
Apr 17, 2019, 6:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonWhen a government official takes a reporter out to see some concrete colossus, it’s usually to…Elizabeth Warren raises the pressure on the military to take climate change seriously
Apr 16, 2019, 6:46 pm By Dan SpinelliThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Bernie Sanders talked climate on Fox News — and it was a hit
Apr 16, 2019, 5:57 pm By Molly EnkingView the video in your browser On Monday night, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders…Elizabeth Warren comes out with big public lands proposal. Who’s next?
Apr 15, 2019, 8:26 pm By Zoya TeirsteinFor all her experience and name recognition, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is being…Flying microplastics? Researchers find plastics on remote French mountaintop
Apr 15, 2019, 8:01 pm By Leta DickinsonPlastic takes a ton of energy to produce and lasts hundreds of years. It accumulates in our food…How to protect our food from a crazy climate? Consider the hazelnut.
Apr 15, 2019, 5:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonIn 2013, a cold snap in Ordu, Turkey, set off a chain-reaction that ended with terrible consequences…Energy equity: Bringing solar power to low-income communities
Apr 14, 2019, 7:00 am By Maria GallucciThis story was originally published by Yale e360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…The cover for NYT Magazine’s climate change issue is
Apr 13, 2019, 7:00 am By Kate YoderThere are price-tag stickers all over the floor of Pablo Delcan’s office. I imagine a galaxy of…Natural History Museum to honor anti-natural anything Jair Bolsonaro
Apr 12, 2019, 3:26 pm By Paola Rosa-AquinoBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, known for his strong anti-environmental policies and intention…Headed for a reckoning: A look inside NYT Magazine’s climate issue
Apr 12, 2019, 1:27 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThis Sunday, subscribers to New York Times Magazine will receive a noteworthy issue in their…Floating cities: The new future for climate refugees?
Apr 12, 2019, 10:55 am By Zoe SaylerBack in 2008, the famously right-wing PayPal founder Peter Thiel threw money at the idea of a…What is your town’s risk of wildfire? New media tool lets you see for yourself
Apr 11, 2019, 6:58 pm By Claire Elise ThompsonWhich California town might be the next to burn? That’s the driving question behind Destined to…Former oil lobbyist David Bernhardt confirmed as Interior secretary. Yay?
Apr 11, 2019, 5:13 pm By Rachel RamirezThe Senate confirmed David Bernhardt, a former oil lobbyist, as Interior secretary on Thursday…Traffic pollution leads to 4 million child asthma cases every year
Apr 11, 2019, 3:15 pm By Damian CarringtonThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…An easy, cost-effective way to address climate change? Massive reforestation.
Apr 11, 2019, 7:00 am By John VidalThis story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Where are all the bugs going and what can I do about it?
Apr 11, 2019, 6:06 am By Eve AndrewsQ.Dear Umbra, Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate. This terrifies me! What actions can I…Trump signs executive orders fast-tracking the pipeline approval process
Apr 10, 2019, 6:41 pm By Zoya TeirsteinWhen Donald Trump was campaigning to become president in 2016, he promised to speed up the…The Weather Channel’s new climate change video is … really intense
Apr 10, 2019, 6:20 pm By Leta DickinsonView the video in your browser “The Arctic — the fastest warming area on Earth,” Weather…
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