America’s largest irrigated crop is in your yard
May 2, 2019, 6:17 am By Daniel Penner
View the video in your browser Lawns suck up water, fertilizer, and time. Here’s a look at how we…Lawns are the No. 1 agricultural ‘crop’ in America. They need to die.
May 2, 2019, 6:08 am By Eric Holthaus
As a new homeowner, my strategy for finding a house was probably a little different than most: I…‘Climate denial’ just made it into the dictionary. Wait, what?
May 2, 2019, 6:03 am By Kate Yoder
The world is on fire, and so is our vocabulary. Merriam-Webster added 640 new words to its online…Los Angeles launched its own Green New Deal
May 1, 2019, 5:37 pm By Sanjana Karanth
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…New Yorkers might soon have a constitutional right to clean air and water
May 1, 2019, 4:11 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Lawmakers in Albany saw green on Tuesday as the Dem-controlled New York State Legislature passed a…Indonesia might need a new capital because of climate change
May 1, 2019, 2:55 pm By Leta Dickinson
Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, has its fair share of problems: terrible traffic that can turn a 25…How Linda Garcia risked everything to keep Big Oil out of her community
May 1, 2019, 1:59 pm By Nina Lakhani
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…China’s plan to reduce smog basically just moved it to other areas
May 1, 2019, 6:02 am By Molly Enking
The Beijing air was so polluted, you couldn’t see to the other side of the street. Thousands of…Republican Rep. Mike Simpson: It’s my party and I’ll fight climate change if I want to
May 1, 2019, 6:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
In deep red Idaho, out of sight of the national news media and out of reach of the Twitterati, a…Green New Deal activists make first 2020 endorsement in wildfire-burned California
Apr 30, 2019, 4:41 pm By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Climate-friendly farming is taking root in New York
Apr 30, 2019, 6:00 am By Greta Moran
Didi Barrett, a New York state assemblymember, has visited Stone House Grain, a farm in the Hudson…The Koch brothers are funding Facebook’s newest fact-checking partner
Apr 29, 2019, 5:39 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Is Facebook trying to solve its fake news problem by partnering with … climate deniers? Last week,…Beto’s first major 2020 policy proposal is a $5 trillion climate plan
Apr 29, 2019, 4:50 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Not to be outdone by Elizabeth Warren’s public lands bill or Cory Booker’s environmental…Introducing ‘Shift Happens,’ a newsletter all about solutions
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
6:12pm 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
3:48pm 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
6:07am By Leta Dickinson
In one extreme: North America’s tallest peak, Mount Denali, looms in all its 20,310 feet of…
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