Hurricane Maria hit women in Puerto Rico the hardest. And they’re the ones building it back.
Mar 8, 2018, 6:01 pm By Justine Calma
After Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, Adi Martínez-Román’s morning routine went…Buckle up, Trump: The kids’ climate change suit is cleared for trial.
Mar 8, 2018, 3:34 pm By Zoya TeirsteinTwenty-one young people are suing a slew of federal agencies in an attempt to force them to act on…The last-ditch effort to save the world’s forests from climate change
Mar 8, 2018, 7:02 am By Eric HolthausEach year, the Earth’s trees suck more than a hundred billion tons of carbon dioxide from the…Kansas farmers tried cutting water use, and guess what? They saved money.
Mar 8, 2018, 6:03 am By Nathanael JohnsonIn Sheridan County, farmers managed to slash irrigation by 20 percent without taking a punch in the…Residents of an Alabama town are saying the EPA doesn’t care about black people.
Mar 7, 2018, 5:18 pm By Justine CalmaMembers of the majority-black community of Uniontown filed a civil right rights complaint in 2013…Cape Town may have conserved enough water to avoid running out this year.
Mar 7, 2018, 4:42 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe South African city received record-low rainfall in 2017. That, paired with a three-year drought…Climate change doesn’t create unusual weather — it just makes it way worse.
Mar 6, 2018, 4:41 pm By Jesse Nichols
original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwtjqvHnD9s&t=1s We all remember the chorus around…We might save melting ice caps by giving them blankets.
Mar 6, 2018, 4:34 pm By Nathanael JohnsonYes, that’s a real proposal. We’ve officially moved out of the normal world and into a…After a three decade fight, the Chesapeake Bay is finally flourishing again.
Mar 6, 2018, 3:49 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe largest estuary in North America was home to a deeply diverse population of plants and animals…After a three-decade fight, the Chesapeake Bay is finally flourishing again.
Mar 6, 2018, 3:49 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe largest estuary in North America was home to a deeply diverse population of plants and animals…When solar and wind need a boost, nuclear might be the best option
Mar 6, 2018, 7:14 am By Nathanael Johnson
The world is charging closer to the climate cliff, and the fact that we’ve failed to bring down…Scientists running for Congress are about to face a test in Texas.
Mar 5, 2018, 5:14 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe Trump administration’s reliance on alternative facts has inspired an unusual type of office…Striking teachers in West Virginia call for raising taxes on coal and gas.
Mar 5, 2018, 5:04 pm By Kate Yoder
The 48th lowest-earning teachers in the country are eight days into a strike that demands a 5…Hear ye, hear ye, the Washington state carbon tax is dead. (Again.)
Fri 6:56pm By Zoya Teirstein
On the first of March, in the year of our Lord two thousand and eighteen, the Evergreen State’s…Big surprise: Oil and coal win again in the Trump administration.
Fri 4:57pm By Justine Calma
Today in the current administration pandering to fossil fuel companies: more EPA rollbacks just as…A federal judge just opened the door to more climate lawsuits.
Fri 4:11pm By Nathanael JohnsonIn a ruling this week, Judge William Alsup said that plaintiffs can sue greenhouse-gas emitters in…Nor’easters are now just as dangerous as hurricanes
Fri 12:53pm By Eric Holthaus
On Friday and Saturday, the winter storm now moving up the East Coast will unleash hurricane-force…Russian trolls shared some truly terrible climate change memes
Mar 1, 2018, 6:18 pm By Kate Yoder
It should come as no surprise that Russian trolls — known for stoking the flames of America’s…Opposition to Trump’s offshore drilling plan transcends party lines.
Mar 1, 2018, 4:15 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIt turns out, most of us prefer our beaches nice and clean. That’s probably why a January proposal…We’ve lived through one wild year of Ryan Zinke.
Mar 1, 2018, 6:00 am By Zoya TeirsteinIt’s been 365 moons since the secretary of the Interior rode a horse (Tonto, thank you) to his…
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