U.S. smog can come from China? And other facts about pollution’s toxic travels
Jan 15, 2019, 2:55 pm By Greta MoranPollution knows no borders. Particulates from Asia can blow across the Pacific Ocean, creating…Watching too much hurricane coverage is bad for your mental health
Jan 15, 2019, 7:00 am By Justine CalmaWhen it comes to surviving climate disasters, it’s not necessarily over when the weather gets…PG&E’s bankruptcy will slow California’s climate efforts
Jan 15, 2019, 5:59 am By Nathanael JohnsonWhat happens when a state’s major partner in its green makeover suddenly goes bankrupt? California…Only you (and a bunch of goats) can prevent forest fires
Jan 14, 2019, 4:46 pm By Claire Elise ThompsonCalifornia has a wildfire problem — and it’s been getting worse and worse thanks to climate…Why Detroit residents pushed back against tree-planting
Jan 14, 2019, 4:25 pm By Brentin MockThis story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…My hometown is going to burn. Here’s how my neighbors are preparing
Jan 14, 2019, 7:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonOn a crisp winter morning, while my daughters lingered over pancakes with their grandparents, I…Sportsmen flex their political muscles
Jan 13, 2019, 7:54 am By Cassidy RandallThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…California’s Camp Fire was the most expensive natural disaster worldwide in 2018
Jan 12, 2019, 8:54 am By Sarah Ruiz-GrossmanThis story was originally published by the HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump’s swap of ‘irreplaceable’ wilderness allows millions of dollars in seafood transport
Jan 12, 2019, 7:09 am By Jane KayThis story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Prepping for the Seattle Squeeze? Here are 10 rules of bus etiquette
Jan 11, 2019, 6:41 pm By Grist staffAs a national news organization, Grist generally avoids hyper-local issues. Other than our Seattle…Ocean temps rising faster than scientists thought: Report
Jan 11, 2019, 2:57 pm By Sanjana KaranthThis story was originally published by the HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The green movement has a diversity problem. And it is getting worse
Jan 11, 2019, 1:14 pm By Justine CalmaThe number of people of color working at the nation’s top green organizations is shrinking. Green…Trump’s border wall may cost Texas and Puerto Rico a chunk of their disaster aid
Jan 11, 2019, 11:41 am By Paola Rosa-AquinoPresident Trump seems determined to find a way to fund a border wall between the U.S. and Mexico —…Off-roading, chopped Joshua Trees, overflowing toilets: Our national parks during a shutdown
Jan 11, 2019, 4:02 am By Annelise McGoughEver wanted to cut down an iconic Joshua tree in order to create space for some off-roading? No?…Minnesota youth demand Green New Deal in meeting with governor
Jan 10, 2019, 6:29 pm By Eric HolthausOn Wednesday, more than 100 youth from across the state ascended the snow-free steps of the…600+ environmental orgs say this is what they want in a Green New Deal
Jan 10, 2019, 6:11 pm By Justine CalmaThe urgency to get to a fossil fuel-free future is growing. Now comes the discussion over just how…Texas scientists want to school Governor Greg Abbott on climate
Jan 10, 2019, 5:30 pm By Claire Elise ThompsonA group of scientists affiliated with universities throughout Texas has offered to tutor the…Jay Inslee raises the stakes for 2020 presidential candidates
Jan 10, 2019, 3:54 pm By Zoya TeirsteinWashington State Governor Jay Inslee is considering running for president and he’s got one issue…Doomsday in Antarctica just got postponed a little
Jan 10, 2019, 1:40 pm By Eric HolthausThere are a lot of daunting aspects of climate change, but few are more frightening than what’s…Marie Kondo and the life-changing magic of just buying less
Jan 10, 2019, 7:00 am By Eve AndrewsGot a question for Umbra? Submit a question here. In this week’s Ask Umbra, the call is coming…
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