Naw, your iPhone probably isn’t a good climate disaster tool
Jan 23, 2019, 6:22 pm By Greta Moran
As someone whose iPhone has lost service on days of untroubled blue skies in midtown Manhattan,…Trump’s factually challenged climate change tweets might be backfiring
Jan 23, 2019, 3:55 pm By Kate Yoder
A record number of Americans now grasp that climate change is happening and that it poses a present…Will this human dressed as a receipt convince Californians to ban paper receipts?
Jan 23, 2019, 3:34 pm By Zoya Teirstein
In the wild world of U.S. politics, it isn’t unusual for elected officials to use props to…How driverless cars could work for good instead of evil
Jan 23, 2019, 3:02 am By Nathanael Johnson
Our gas-guzzling car culture is about to change forever, but not necessarily for good. The shift…What Mary Oliver can teach us about dealing with climate grief
Jan 22, 2019, 3:58 pm By Eric Holthaus
This post is the latest from our weekly Climate of Courage newsletter. Sign up to get more of this…Trump calls for more global warming while Australia sizzles in record-breaking heatwave
Jan 22, 2019, 3:56 pm By Zoya TeirsteinA cold snap enveloped the East Coast over the holiday weekend — cue the “global warming is a…These 5 people changed their minds about nuclear power. Are you next?
Jan 22, 2019, 7:02 am By Nathanael Johnson
The debate over nuclear energy has never seemed more important. After weighing every study on the…Should a future president declare climate change a national emergency?
Jan 22, 2019, 6:06 am By Greta Moran
As President Trump holds the entire government hostage over funding for his border wall, there’s…Trump bailed on Paris Agreement. D.C. goes green anyway
Jan 21, 2019, 7:18 am By Rev. Lennox Yearwood
Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr. is the president and CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund. He is a…California teen helps pull 50,000 golf balls from the ocean
Jan 21, 2019, 7:10 am By Claire Elise Thompson
The average golf course slurps up more than 300,000 gallons of water per day, resorts are expensive…What the environmental justice movement owes Martin Luther King Jr
Jan 21, 2019, 7:00 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is mostly remembered for his role in the civil rights movement and…This thrifty trick saves my shriveled produce, every time
Jan 20, 2019, 8:57 am By Ella Quittner
This post originally appeared in Kitchen Hacks on Food52. I have very little self-control at a good…The dirty truth about oat milk
Jan 20, 2019, 7:00 am By Tom Philpott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The Pentagon’s new climate change report is missing some important details
Jan 19, 2019, 7:00 am By Dan Spinelli
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The State Department could gut Obama’s last remaining executive action on climate change.
Jan 19, 2019, 7:00 am By Justine Calma
An independent review of the federal government’s actions on climate change might have…Beto O’Rourke’s weird beat poem about wind power
Jan 18, 2019, 2:13 pm By Zoe Sayler
This week, while Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was schooling Democratic lawmakers on the…The White House calls food stamp funds for Puerto Rico “excessive and unnecessary”
Jan 18, 2019, 1:21 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
The White House is all about providing piles of fast food to elite college athletes, but when it…Doctors call on the health sector to take action on climate change
Jan 18, 2019, 7:00 am By Justine Calma
Climate change could take a greater toll on global health than previously estimated. That’s…The debate is over: The oceans are in hot, hot water
Jan 17, 2019, 7:14 pm By Eric Holthaus
The Earth’s surface is 70 percent water, but even that underestimates how vital ocean health is to…Here’s where 2020 presidential candidate Julián Castro stands on the environment
Jan 17, 2019, 4:48 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Last week, President Obama’s former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro…
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