Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ water crisis, one year later
Apr 21, 2019, 7:00 am By Christian AlexanderThis story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…‘We’re not a dump’ — poor Alabama towns struggle under the stench of toxic landfills
Apr 20, 2019, 7:00 am By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…John Hickenlooper has a curious connection to a Trump Cabinet secretary
Apr 19, 2019, 6:52 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The internet is ablaze with Lil Dicky’s bizarre, star-studded climate anthem
Apr 19, 2019, 5:21 pm By Zoya Teirstein
View the video in your browser Lil Dicky, the self-flagellating Jewish rapper slash comedian, came…New York City’s newly passed Green New Deal, explained
Apr 18, 2019, 8:02 pm By Molly Enking
As the rest of the country continues to go back and forth over the possibility of a nationwide Green…Russians used coal to sow discord among Americans, says Mueller report
Apr 18, 2019, 7:49 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe U.S. is divided over coal: Coal plants and mines have been shuttering, with miners held up as…Here’s where all the official Democratic presidential candidates stand on climate
Apr 18, 2019, 6:28 pm By Zoya Teirstein
So far, 18 Democrats have announced bids to tussle with Donald Trump for the presidency in 2020,…From AOC to Greta Thunberg, it’s about TIME they highlighted some climate influencers
Apr 18, 2019, 5:41 pm By Rachel Ramirez
House speaker Nancy Pelosi, Korean boy-band BTS, Egyptian soccer player Mohamed Salah, and Christine…What drought? These states are gearing up to draw more water from the Colorado.
Apr 18, 2019, 6:03 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Wyoming wants to modify the Fontenelle Dam so it can use an extra 80,000 acre-feet of water from a…Report: Going 100% renewable power means a lot of dirty mining
Apr 17, 2019, 3:51 pm By Naveena Sadasivam
For more than a decade, indigenous communities in Alaska have been fighting to prevent the mining of…What does the Green New Deal mean for communities of color?
Apr 17, 2019, 1:01 pm By Annelise McGough
Grist recently partnered with the Peoples Climate Movement to host a live webinar to discuss what…This guy wants you to change your underwear — for Earth’s sake
Apr 17, 2019, 6:00 am By Zoe Sayler
How clean is your underwear? Please don’t check! I’m talking sustainability here — and when it…Why do cities keep building all this new stuff for cars?
Apr 17, 2019, 6:00 am By Eve Andrews
Q.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 Nichols
View 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 Johnson
When 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 Spinelli
This 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 Enking
View 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 Teirstein
For 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 Dickinson
Plastic 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 Johnson
In 2013, a cold snap in Ordu, Turkey, set off a chain-reaction that ended with terrible consequences…
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