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Apr 29, 2019, 3:02 pm By Chip Giller
Remember that time in the 1980s when we almost took serious action on climate change? OK, I don’t…Why your brain doesn’t register the words ‘climate change’
Apr 29, 2019, 1:38 pm By Kate Yoder
Which phrase does a better job of grabbing people’s attention: “global warming” or “climate…Dakota Access company bought up dozens of anti-pipeline URLs
Apr 28, 2019, 7:00 am By Chris D'Angelo
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…They worked in sweltering heat for Exxon, Shell and Walmart. They didn’t get paid a dime.
Apr 27, 2019, 7:00 am By Amy Julia Harris
View the video in your browser This story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here…It looks like Banksy just created an Extinction Rebellion mural
Apr 26, 2019, 6:12 pm By Kate Yoder
Banksy, the famously anonymous street artist, appears to have lent his (or maybe her) talents to…This U.S. commonwealth is still rebuilding 6 months after Super Typhoon Yutu made landfall
Apr 26, 2019, 3:48 pm By Rachel Ramirez
It’s been six months since Category 5 Super Typhoon Yutu wreaked havoc on Saipan and Tinian in the…6 reasons national parks need saving and not just celebrating
Apr 26, 2019, 6:07 am By Leta Dickinson
In one extreme: North America’s tallest peak, Mount Denali, looms in all its 20,310 feet of…What will a Jones Act waiver mean for Puerto Rico’s 100% renewable energy goal?
Apr 26, 2019, 6:01 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Will Puerto Rico have to keep up with the Joneses — by which, of course, we mean the Merchant…Climate change’s deadliest effects are unfolding under the sea
Apr 25, 2019, 7:25 pm By Molly Enking
Think of the dangers climate change poses to animals, and you’ll likely picture skinny polar bears…The U.S. is going to want to hide its air quality report card from its parents
Apr 25, 2019, 1:19 pm By Leta Dickinson
If air quality were college, the U.S. would have just flunked out. Over 40 percent of Americans, or…Joe Biden wants to be the anti-Trump. Here’s what that could mean for climate policy.
Apr 25, 2019, 8:10 am By Zoya Teirstein
Let’s play a game called two truths and a lie: Joe Biden is running for President. Joe Biden has…Are these ‘sustainable’ clothing brands the real deal?
Apr 25, 2019, 6:06 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, I’ve been seeing a lot of ads for “environmentally friendly” or sustainable…Remember the rainforests? We still haven’t saved them.
Apr 25, 2019, 12:01 am By Nathanael Johnson
Every half hour, the world lost a football-field chunk of tropical forest in 2018. Over the course…Climate movement grandpa James Hansen says the Green New Deal is ‘nonsense’
Apr 24, 2019, 6:10 pm By Zoya Teirstein
In the 1980s, NASA scientist James Hansen brought climate change to the attention of Congress, and…This proposed pipeline is fracturing New York’s green new image
Apr 24, 2019, 7:00 am By Justine Calma
Rockaway peninsula is a sliver of land roughly 10 miles long and half a mile wide that juts out from…Washington and Nevada join the swelling list of states aiming for 100% clean power
Apr 24, 2019, 6:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
The peer pressure to clean up the electric grid is gripping the country. Recent weeks have brought a…Coming soon to a state near you: Human composting?
Apr 23, 2019, 5:13 pm By Molly Enking
On Friday, the Washington state legislature passed a bill that would make it the first state in the…This GIF captures just how gigantic the U.S. carbon footprint is
Apr 23, 2019, 3:34 pm By Zoya Teirstein
President Trump likes to say that fighting climate change would give China and India an upper hand…How one activist used a little shaming and a lot of patience to clean up Chinese factories
Apr 23, 2019, 2:21 pm By Will Ford
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…How to stave off that climate anxiety with a renewable energy supplier
Apr 23, 2019, 12:19 pm By btroyergrist
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