How America got into this climate predicament, through the lens of art history
Apr 2, 2019, 7:04 am By Claire Elise Thompson
Walking into “Nature’s Nation,” an art exhibit at the Princeton University Art Museum that…How American recycling is changing now that China won’t take it
Apr 1, 2019, 7:03 pm By Nicole Javorsky
This story was originally published by the CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Burger King’s “Impossible Whopper” is 0% meat and 100% real
Apr 1, 2019, 4:58 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Burger King, the fast-food giant known for meaty excess, has announced it intends to pilot a fully…‘The Wall’ is what happens when dystopian fiction hits too close to home
Apr 1, 2019, 6:04 am By Kate Yoder
The dystopian vision depicted in John Lanchester’s new novel is already starting to come true, in…U.S. banks pledged to fund renewable energy, but they still spend way more on fossil fuels
Mar 30, 2019, 7:00 am By Marisa Endicott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline was flailing. Trump just revived it.
Mar 29, 2019, 7:25 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Just a couple of weeks ago, it looked like TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline was in hot water.…ACLU sues South Dakota over new pipeline protester law
Mar 29, 2019, 3:42 pm By Rachel RamirezEven if you don’t live in South Dakota, you could be held liable for supporting pipeline…Dear white people: We need to talk about your diet’s carbon footprint
Mar 29, 2019, 3:11 pm By Paola Rosa-AquinoWhen it comes to emissions, our food choices carry some serious weight. And according to a new…C-SPAN’s swamp creature unmasked! We talk to the activist in the confirmation meeting clip
Mar 29, 2019, 2:17 pm By Eric Holthaus
On Thursday morning, Irene Kim nervously filed into the Senate confirmation hearing of David…Under The Grid: Detroit goes full-on solar in this fictional future
Mar 29, 2019, 1:02 pm By Andrew Dana Hudson
This story originally appeared in The Weight of Light: A Collection of Solar Futures, published by…Why can’t I stress about climate change like I do about everything else?
Mar 29, 2019, 6:06 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, I know that climate change is happening and doing something about it should be a…Congress wants to know why the incoming Interior Chief is keeping his calendar secret
Mar 28, 2019, 7:15 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Climate change could push tropical diseases to Alaska, according to a new study
Mar 28, 2019, 2:52 pm By Eric Holthaus
Nearly a billion people could be newly at risk of tropical diseases like dengue fever and Zika as…Cheaper electricity, dirtier air? Black communities navigate a tricky relationship with their polluters
Mar 28, 2019, 7:01 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
On a chilly Saturday morning, a large group of mostly black and brown teens and college students…The vault holding humanity’s precious seeds is on thin ice
6:41pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe Crop Trust — the organization tasked by the U.N. with preserving the world’s diversity of…So what did California do with that $1.4 billion in cap-and-trade money?
2:18pm By Nathanael Johnson
Think of California as a kind of green Robin Hood. For six years now, it has been taking money from…Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tears into Republicans painting Green New Deal as ‘elitist’
2:00pm By Inae Oh
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…As Houston choked on toxic fumes, Texas legislators targeted air quality programs
9:00am By Naveena SadasivamFor most of last week, Houstonians were dealing with the fallout from a chemical disaster. After…Coal, oil, and natural gas demand hits record high in 2018
Tue 6:39pm By Eric Holthaus
If the world is going to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we need to halve greenhouse gas…The Senate’s Green New Deal debacle was revealing
Tue 6:11pm By Eric Holthaus
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