Hold on to your snowballs: More Americans accept the reality of climate change than ever before
Jul 12, 2018, 6:58 pm By Shannon OsakaSeventy-three percent! That’s the proportion of Americans who now think there is “solid…Democrats say Trump’s “culture of corruption” is making people sick
Jul 12, 2018, 2:44 pm By Justine CalmaPeggy Price, a mother and retired Marine Corps sergeant, was livid when she recently learned that…Pruitt’s EPA tenure helped sharpen a Trump-era climate strategy
Jul 12, 2018, 2:19 pm By Eric HolthausThere’s no debating that president Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency, led until…California’s carbon emissions are back to ’90s levels. It can be done, people!
Jul 12, 2018, 1:59 pm By Nathanael JohnsonCalifornia’s carbon emissions are back to where they were when Macaulay Culkin was battling…Chinese companies apparently broke an international ozone agreement. What happens next?
Jul 11, 2018, 6:49 pm By Greta JochemThe Montreal Protocol is hailed as a major climate victory. The 1987 international agreement…How a hot city can keep its cool
Jul 11, 2018, 6:31 am By Jesse Nicholsoriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bqqbYCfYYs The year is 2018. Cities are hot.…New York’s hottest neighborhoods need to cool it
Jul 11, 2018, 6:30 am By Justine CalmaOn a hot summer day in New York City last July, Ajohntae Dixon was studying at home when he began…Will Justice Roberts stand up to the Supreme Court’s potential Voldemort?
Jul 10, 2018, 6:28 pm By Shannon OsakaOn Monday night, President Trump announced his replacement for retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy —…Warmer weather could fuel more toxic algae blooms
Jul 9, 2018, 7:00 am By Greta JochemAlgae is here, and it might be toxic. That’s the gist of the warnings cropping up along Lake…Rainforests: The good, the bad, and the Trump trade war
Jul 9, 2018, 6:05 am By Nathanael JohnsonIn the time it takes you to read this story, a forest the size of nearly 100 football fields will be…8 ways resigning EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt suppressed science
Jul 7, 2018, 7:00 am By Elizabeth ShogrenThis story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Trump’s coal bailout would mean more pollution — and more deaths
Jul 6, 2018, 7:39 pm By Greta JochemCoal is struggling in the U.S. — we’re using less of it, and plants are shutting down. But…Hurricane Maria evacuees worry about jobs, housing, and if they’ll ever go home
Jul 6, 2018, 2:45 pm By Justine CalmaIn the wake of Hurricane Maria, 1,700 evacuees from Puerto Rico have received housing assistance…Meet Hurricane Beryl, now aimed at the Caribbean
Jul 6, 2018, 2:19 pm By Eric HolthausThe first hurricane of the 2018 season has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, and it’s headed toward…Scott Pruitt resigned. Twitter was ready.
Jul 5, 2018, 7:45 pm By Kate YoderThe moment you’d been waiting for arrived on Thursday afternoon. Scott Pruitt, fan of fancy…A love letter to Scott Pruitt
Jul 5, 2018, 7:34 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe EPA lost its top grifter Thursday afternoon, as Scott Pruitt tendered his resignation to…We’ve entered the era of “fire tsunamis”
Jul 5, 2018, 6:56 pm By Eric HolthausLife in the Rocky Mountains is frequently extreme as blizzards, baking sun, and fires alternate with…Is Seattle’s straw ban a green gateway drug or just peak slactivism?
Jul 5, 2018, 2:40 pm By Shannon OsakaSuddenly, everyone and their mother is against plastic straws. (Including my mother — she’s been…A fiery Fourth of July threatens Southwest economies
Jul 4, 2018, 7:00 am By Jessica KutzThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…The West is burning, and it’s barely July
Jul 3, 2018, 4:51 pm By Eric HolthausJust in case you’ve been living in an (air-conditioned) underground cave, summer is in full swing.…
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