To clean up space junk, some people grabbed a net and harpoon
Dec 16, 2018, 7:00 am By Sarah Scoles
This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Ryan Zinke is resigning, and the internet’s reaction is priceless
Dec 15, 2018, 1:27 pm By Jackie Flynn Mogensen
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of…Coal climbs back into the conversation at U.N. climate talks
Dec 15, 2018, 7:04 am By Sophie Yeo
Coal has received a surprising amount of attention at this year’s round of U.N. climate talks. But…Call the COPs! This Swedish teenager just wrecked U.N. climate negotiators
Dec 14, 2018, 4:17 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student, spent most of September ditching school to protest on the…Brought to you by the women of Grist
Dec 14, 2018, 2:19 pm By Teresa Chin
2018 was the Year of the Woman, so what does that mean for news orgs like Grist in 2019? It’s time…Hurricane Maria cut the height of Puerto Rico’s forests by a third
Dec 13, 2018, 7:17 pm By Eric Holthaus
View the video in your browser Hurricane Maria inflicted “unprecedented” and “fundamental”…‘Future-proofing’ is how you say climate change in Texas
Dec 13, 2018, 6:46 pm By Kate Yoder
There’s a new term for all the work needed to prepare coasts and cities for the consequences of…Climate activists may have a surprising ally: France’s Yellow Vests
Dec 13, 2018, 3:58 pm By Samantha Harvey
Samantha Harvey is a writer and fellow with EDGE Funders Alliance, an organization that works to…40 million Americans depend on the Colorado River. It’s drying up.
Dec 13, 2018, 3:47 pm By Eric Holthaus
Prompted by years of drought and mismanagement, a series of urgent multi-state meetings are…4 ways the melting Arctic is wreaking havoc near you
Dec 13, 2018, 1:21 pm By Greta Moran
The Arctic is in the throes of what sea-ice scientist Peter Wadhams called a “death spiral.” As…Can a vegan do anything to help dairy farmers in crisis?
Dec 13, 2018, 7:00 am By Eve Andrews
Q. I live in Pennsylvania where dairy farmers are in financial crisis. I’m vegan. Is it possible…Here are the winners and losers from the new farm bill
Dec 13, 2018, 6:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
The United States has a new farm bill — the massive bundle of food and agriculture-related…Watch Trump’s new climate adviser run away from Amy Goodman
Dec 12, 2018, 7:12 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Trump has a new climate adviser. He’s only been working at the Energy Department for about a year,…How farmers are turning to tradition as they face climate change
Dec 12, 2018, 10:00 am By Mai Nguyen
If ripened green beans aren’t picked, the whole bean plant begins to wither. In 2014, as a farm…The stinkiest, dirtiest, nastiest renewable energy you never heard of
Dec 12, 2018, 6:00 am By Greta Jochem
Drive down Interstate 95 through Baltimore and you can’t miss the Wheelabrator trash incinerator,…Why we need a better definition of ‘renewable’ energy
Dec 12, 2018, 5:32 am By Jesse Nichols
View the video in your browser “Renewable” is in the eye of the beholder. And that’s a…About those ‘end-of-life-as-we-know-it’ studies …
Dec 11, 2018, 7:11 pm By Eric Holthaus
This post is the latest from our weekly Climate of Courage newsletter. Sign up to get more of this…How cities can lead on climate change solutions
Dec 11, 2018, 5:47 pm By Ian Klaus
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…CNN gave a platform to climate deniers, then debunked their lies
Dec 11, 2018, 3:30 pm By Zoya Teirstein
CNN put out a video this week titled, “Don’t believe these climate change lies.” It’s a…Welcome to the Eocene, where ice sheets turn into swamps
Dec 11, 2018, 2:53 pm By Eric Holthaus
Our current rate of warming will quickly lead us back to a climate that predates the evolution of…
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