The government is shut down, but oil development is (mostly) open for business
Jan 8, 2019, 3:41 pm By Greta MoranThe trash pileup in our national parks could cause long-term damage. Texas is begging for funding…The EPA hired GOP oppo firm because it was sick of ‘fake news’
Jan 7, 2019, 6:22 pm By Russ ChomaThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…This GIF shows how far the 100th Meridian has shifted since 1980
Jan 7, 2019, 5:18 pm By Zoya TeirsteinClimate change works in mysterious ways; it isn’t limited to wildfires and melting ice. Today’s…Ocasio-Cortez: 70 percent tax on mega-rich could pay for Green New Deal
Jan 6, 2019, 11:05 pm By Zoya TeirsteinNew York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has a lot of big ideas, including the Green New…It’s time to start eating roadkill
Jan 6, 2019, 7:00 am By Ella JacobsonThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…Facebook got into hot water for hiring this PR firm. The EPA was another one of its clients.
Jan 5, 2019, 7:00 am By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Senate confirms 4 Trump nominees to top environmental posts in last-minute vote
Jan 4, 2019, 4:14 pm By Alexander C. KaufmanThis story was originally published by the HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Democrats might have put a roadblock on the path to a Green New Deal
Jan 4, 2019, 12:33 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThursday was a big day in the U.S. House of Representatives: Democrats took control, Nancy Pelosi…Think NYC’s L train fiasco is bad? Just wait until storms swamp JFK Airport
Jan 3, 2019, 8:34 pm By Eric HolthausWhen Hurricane Sandy hit New York City in 2012, water rushed into the underground tunnels that are…Washington Governor Jay Inslee wants to be the 2020 climate candidate
Jan 3, 2019, 6:19 pm By Kate YoderJay Inslee, governor of Washington, wants to be the climate candidate in the 2020 presidential…Antarctic sea ice is ‘astonishingly’ low this melt season
Jan 3, 2019, 4:26 pm By Eric HolthausRight now, on the shores of Antarctica, there’s open water crashing against the largest ice shelf…11 takeaways from the Washington Post’s climate ideas op-ed
Jan 3, 2019, 3:56 pm By Greta MoranIn 1956, journalist Waldemar Kaempffert published an article in the New York Times warning of future…Trump’s EPA is rolling back another anti-coal regulation
Jan 3, 2019, 7:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonPresident Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rollback of coal plant…The term ‘eco-terrorist’ is back and it’s killing climate activists
Jan 2, 2019, 12:45 pm By Justine CalmaWhen devastating wildfires were sweeping the West last fall, Ryan Zinke, who recently announced his…Why should I sacrifice when big companies are to blame for climate change?
Jan 2, 2019, 7:00 am By Eve AndrewsQ.Why should I feel guilty for flying abroad for vacation or having a child when 100 companies are…PG&E could face murder charges for California’s wildfires
Jan 1, 2019, 8:00 am By Paola Rosa-AquinoIt’s been nearly two months since the massive Camp Fire laid waste to the town of Paradise in…Trump’s EPA isn’t so tough on law-breaking polluters
Jan 1, 2019, 7:00 am By Cally CarswellThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…What’s greener than burial or cremation? Human composting.
Dec 31, 2018, 7:20 pm By Greta MoranAfter death, your options tend to be limited. You could go the cremation route, releasing carbon…A fresh start in the new year
Dec 31, 2018, 5:19 pm By Eric HolthausThis post is the latest from our weekly Climate of Courage newsletter. Sign up to get more of this…Meet the Press just modeled what it looks like to take climate change seriously
Dec 31, 2018, 2:44 pm By Eric HolthausOn Sunday morning, NBC’s Meet the Press did what no other weekend news program had ever done…
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