Bitcoin gobbles up clean energy — just when the real world needs it most
Feb 16, 2018, 1:36 pm By Eric HolthausOne of the biggest near-term threats to our clean energy future doesn’t even physically exist —…Pretending to care about climate change has never been so easy for House Republicans
Feb 16, 2018, 4:00 am By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Remember the legacy of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Florida environmentalist
Feb 15, 2018, 7:18 pm By Justine CalmaThe shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, has thrust Douglas’…Republican Lisa Murkowski says it’s time for her party to take climate change seriously.
Feb 15, 2018, 3:25 pm By Zoya Teirstein“Why is it politically charged to say climate change?” the Alaska senator asked during a speech…Arkansas banned a weedkiller. Now, Monsanto is suing.
Feb 15, 2018, 2:02 pm By Nathanael JohnsonWhen Monsanto introduced a new kind of seed that wouldn’t die when exposed to the herbicide…Polar ice is lost at sea
Feb 15, 2018, 11:59 am By Eric HolthausOur planet reached another miserable milestone earlier this week: Sea ice fell to its lowest level…Green Science’s White People Problem
Feb 15, 2018, 6:00 am By Yessenia FunesIt’s been 20 years since Esteban González Burchard took a trip to Chicago that changed his life.…Trump’s $200 billion infrastructure plan takes aim at the environment
Feb 14, 2018, 6:21 pm By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Is Scott Pruitt an EPA chief or a pop star?
Feb 14, 2018, 4:25 pm By Kate YoderScott Pruitt isn’t like the rest of us, and he’s not afraid to flaunt it. Just one day after the…Roses are red, violets are blue, America to coal: I might dump you.
Feb 14, 2018, 4:03 pm By Zoya TeirsteinA new survey from the National Surveys on Energy and Environment shows rising public support for…African Americans will pay a steep price for Trump’s new solar tariff
Feb 13, 2018, 6:45 pm By Brentin MockThis story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Queen Elizabeth has no patience for plastic.
Feb 13, 2018, 5:24 pm By Amelia UrryHer Majesty officially banned plastic straws and bottles from all cafés, dining halls, and catered…Trump’s plan to swap food stamps for Blue Apron–style meals is seriously the worst.
Feb 13, 2018, 4:46 pm By Justine CalmaThe White House’s new budget proposes slashing food stamp funding in half and offering low-income…A woman was forcibly removed from a public hearing for listing lawmakers’ oil and gas donations.
Feb 13, 2018, 2:13 pm By Zoya TeirsteinLissa Lucas is running for a seat in West Virginia’s state legislature, against a Republican…The nation’s biggest warehouse project meets a legal obstacle.
Feb 12, 2018, 4:56 pm By Justine CalmaLast week, a judge ruled that the environmental impact report for the proposed World Logistics…Trump’s new budget would eliminate nearly all EPA climate change programs.
Feb 12, 2018, 3:35 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe White House sent a $4.4 trillion budget blueprint to Congress on Monday, but the odds of it…There’s a new contender in the quest for the next superbattery
Feb 12, 2018, 1:38 pm By Amelia UrryIt’s been nearly 40 years since the battery world had a major shake up. In 1980, a researcher at…We could be in a little less trouble than we thought.
Feb 9, 2018, 4:52 pm By Zoya TeirsteinHere’s how humanity could all but ensure its own demise: Dig up all the coal we have left and burn…The Trump administration brought a climate change policy back from the dead.
Feb 9, 2018, 4:23 pm By Kate YoderLast August, right before Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, President Trump revoked a rule that…Wizards and prophets face off to save the planet
Feb 9, 2018, 7:01 am By Nathanael JohnsonFor nearly two decades, Charles C. Mann has been troubled by a realization that struck him just…
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