This 1983 article about the EPA hitting rock bottom is way too relevant.
Apr 17, 2018, 2:42 pm By Greta JochemSubstitute some scandals, and parts of this 35-year-old New York Times report on the EPA sound…Climate-friendly burgers: fact or fiction?
Apr 16, 2018, 6:52 pm By Nathanael JohnsonHere’s a crazy idea: What if your love of steak wasn’t a massive environmental problem but part…FEMA had a totally inadequate plan for dealing with Hurricane Maria.
Apr 16, 2018, 4:39 pm By Justine CalmaThe agency low-balled how much damage a Category 4 hurricane would leave behind in Puerto Rico,…8 kids from Florida are suing their state over climate change.
Apr 16, 2018, 3:29 pm By Zoya TeirsteinRick Scott, who has served as Florida’s governor since 2011, hasn’t done much to protect his…The shipping industry sets sail toward a carbon-free future
Apr 16, 2018, 10:20 am By Maria GallucciCargo-shipping regulators have struck a historic deal to set their dirty fuel-burning industry on a…Trump’s new executive order spells disaster for our air quality.
Apr 13, 2018, 4:17 pm By Justine CalmaWhile we were all watching the Wheeler and Pruitt train wreck on Thursday, President Trump…These 5 artists are sketching out the future of climate action.
Apr 13, 2018, 3:45 pm By Grist staffAccording to an article in Yale Climate Communications, art can help us “see what can be difficult…Relax, The Day After Tomorrow isn’t going to happen, like, tomorrow
Apr 13, 2018, 12:23 pm By Eric HolthausBack in 2004, the blockbuster disaster film The Day After Tomorrow introduced the world to the…‘Day Zero’ isn’t just Cape Town’s problem. It’s a global phenomenon.
Apr 13, 2018, 6:45 am By Kate YoderIn January, officials in the drought-stricken South African city began counting down the days until…In the California desert, a battery project looms over Native land
Apr 13, 2018, 6:00 am By Nathanael JohnsonA company wants to build the world’s biggest battery in the California desert east of Joshua Tree…Most Americans think climate change has a place in education.
Apr 12, 2018, 4:34 pm By Greta JochemSeventy-eight percent say that schools should teach kids about global warming, according to a recent…As Pruitt gets buried in scandal, Andrew Wheeler is one step closer to taking charge of the EPA.
Apr 12, 2018, 3:11 pm By Zoya TeirsteinSick of hearing about Scott Pruitt’s transgressions yet? No? Here are a few more, then: Kevin…My boyfriend wastes so much water. Am I wasting my time on him?
Apr 12, 2018, 2:39 pm By Eve AndrewsQ. Dear Umbra, My boyfriend has a horrible habit of leaving the tap running while brushing his…Former EPA administrators say Pruitt’s impact on EPA can be reversed
Apr 12, 2018, 1:17 pm By Greta JochemAmid a deluge of ethical scandals, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt seems to be on the ropes,…North Dakota is the first state with the power to decide how it will bury carbon.
Apr 11, 2018, 4:09 pm By Nathanael JohnsonOn Tuesday, the Trump administration shifted the responsibility for regulating carbon storage in…A mustachioed ironworker with a kickass climate plan could replace Paul Ryan.
Apr 11, 2018, 3:37 pm By Zoya TeirsteinOn Wednesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan announced he will not be seeking reelection come November.…Nuclear is scary. Let’s face those fears
Apr 11, 2018, 7:01 am By Nathanael JohnsonIs it any wonder that nuclear power scares people? The word nuclear alone conjures up a parade of…Gigantic water tunnels won’t save Houston from the next Harvey
Apr 10, 2018, 7:36 pm By Eric HolthausHouston is just seven months removed from the worst flooding disaster in U.S. history. With this…Flint’s free bottled water is ending, but locals aren’t convinced the tap water is safe.
Apr 10, 2018, 4:57 pm By Greta JochemIn a statement about the decision, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said that the city’s water has…John Oliver just tore into Scott Pruitt’s latest scandals.
Apr 10, 2018, 3:12 pm By Annelise McGoughThe Last Week Tonight host plainly laid out the tale of the EPA administrator this week, in all its…
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