One year after Maria, the Puerto Rican diaspora charts a new path forward
Sep 21, 2018, 5:26 pm By Justine Calma
One year ago Friday, Yamil Anglada recalls fear setting in as she lost contact with family members…Some displaced Puerto Ricans face homelessness after FEMA stops paying for hotels
Sep 21, 2018, 4:38 pm By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Donald Trump just called himself an environmentalist. Wait, what?
Sep 21, 2018, 3:10 pm By Zoya Teirstein
President Trump was in Las Vegas on Thursday evening headlining Nevada Senator Dean Heller’s…Your future home could be in a flood zone — and no one’s required to tell you
Sep 20, 2018, 7:06 pm By Greta Moran
Olga McKissic lives in an airy, white-brick home with a pillared porch, the kind where you might sit…The Puerto Rican diaspora gets ready to flex its political power
Sep 20, 2018, 12:57 pm By Justine Calma
It has been one year since Hurricane Maria laid waste to Puerto Rico and one week since President…One year after Maria, an organic market offers the seeds of a new Puerto Rico
Sep 20, 2018, 10:01 am By Natasha Mmonatau
Early one Sunday morning in August, as the sun climbs to a blaze in the aqua sky, an organic market…As Florence’s flooding ebbs, Carolina residents choose fight or flight
Sep 20, 2018, 7:27 am By Eric Holthaus
Hurricane Florence made landfall in the poorest portion of one of the poorest parts in the country:…Climate politics could break the GOP
Sep 19, 2018, 1:55 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Beliefs about climate change are increasingly determined by politics, not science. It’s a question…Air pollution harms unborn babies. Now we might know why.
Sep 19, 2018, 12:36 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Air pollution from a Pennsylvania coal-fired plant took its toll on the health of perhaps our most…Flood rat is a sign of wet times to come
Sep 19, 2018, 12:35 pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Tuesday, the last wafts of Hurricane Florence, the worst flood in East Coast history, drenched…A groundbreaking Hurricane Florence study could change how we think about climate
Sep 18, 2018, 7:33 pm By Kate Yoder
As Hurricane Florence approached the Carolinas last week, up to 1 million residents boarded up their…Florence is the worst flood in East Coast history. Here’s how locals describe it.
Sep 18, 2018, 10:44 am By Eric Holthaus
Many of the dire predictions came true. In the past few days, Hurricane Florence has become the…These residents face a double threat from Hurricane Florence and property rights
Sep 17, 2018, 8:14 pm By Laura Bliss
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Paul McCartney’s new climate anthem is fire
Sep 17, 2018, 6:31 pm By Zoya Teirstein
The music legend who co-wrote the 1966 hit The Yellow Submarine is back with another marine-themed…The private intelligence firm keeping tabs on environmentalists
Sep 15, 2018, 8:00 am By Adam Federman
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…One of the populations most vulnerable to climate change is locked up in the path of Hurricane Florence
Sep 14, 2018, 10:31 pm By Justine Calma
Mei Lo attended the Global Climate Action Summit to call attention to the inmates who couldn’t be…Tons of promises were made at Jerry Brown’s climate summit, but only one requires rockets
Sep 14, 2018, 9:04 pm By Nathanael Johnson
California’s Governor Jerry Brown, once nicknamed “Governor Moonbeam,” announced on Friday…Hurricane Florence’s catastrophic flooding is a sign of what’s to come
Sep 14, 2018, 5:40 pm By Greta Moran
Since barreling into North Carolina on Friday morning with gusts of up to 112 mph, Hurricane…Hospitals take aim at ‘the greatest health threat of the 21st century’
Sep 14, 2018, 5:29 pm By Justine Calma
One of the larger themes at this week’s massive Global Climate Action Summit taking place in San…Coal ash and hog manure could flood vulnerable communities in Hurricane Florence’s path
Sep 13, 2018, 8:12 pm By Lisa Hymas
North Carolina is home to 31 coal ash pits where Duke Energy stores an estimated 111 million tons of…
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