It’s time to go nuclear in the fight against climate change
Jan 12, 2018, 7:03 am By Eric Holthaus
After holding steady for the past three years, global carbon emissions rose in 2017 by an estimated…Most Ohio conservatives want to pay for renewables and stop propping up coal.
Jan 11, 2018, 6:55 pm By Zoya Teirstein
A new poll from Republican polling firm Public Opinion Strategies surveyed Republican and…Most Ohio conservatives want to pay for renewables and stop propping up coal.
Jan 11, 2018, 6:55 pm By Zoya Teirstein
A new poll from Republican polling firm Public Opinion Strategies surveyed Republican and…Coal’s death spiral, in 3 charts
Jan 11, 2018, 6:23 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The latest reports suggest that coal has the equivalent of black-lung disease: the condition is…Could we retrofit Antarctica’s glaciers to keep them from collapsing?
Jan 11, 2018, 5:05 pm By Amelia Urry
Here’s the idea: Build underwater barriers in front of the glaciers most vulnerable to collapse,…Puerto Rico’s power outage keeps getting weirder and more infuriating.
Jan 11, 2018, 4:02 pm By Justine Calma
It turns out that the territory’s utility has been withholding supplies needed to restore power…Houston’s city-beautification efforts might also fight future flooding
Jan 11, 2018, 7:00 am By Stephen Paulsen
On a recent afternoon, Beth White, CEO of the nonprofit Houston Parks Board, steps onto a trail…Trump admin lets Florida opt out of controversial offshore drilling plans.
Jan 10, 2018, 3:53 pm By Zoya TeirsteinInterior Secretary Ryan Zinke and Florida Governor Rick Scott met on Tuesday to discuss the Trump…New York City is taking BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Exxon Mobil, and Royal Dutch Shell to court.
Jan 10, 2018, 3:39 pm By Justine Calma
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday that the Big Apple is filing suit against the five major…We just got our disaster bill and it was $306 billion
Jan 9, 2018, 7:49 pm By Kate Yoder
Highways turned into rivers with white-capped waves in Texas. Wildfire smoke reddened the sky in…A deadly mudslide flowed through Southern California’s wildfire-blackened land.
Jan 9, 2018, 4:00 pm By Nathanael Johnson
A rainstorm on Tuesday sent a waist-high flow of debris through Santa Barbara County that…With Energy and Justice for All
Jan 9, 2018, 7:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
The first things you see driving down from the Rocky Mountains into Pueblo, Colorado, are smoke…One of Trump’s attempts to save coal was just killed by his own people.
Jan 8, 2018, 7:58 pm By Nathanael Johnson
On Monday, the five-member Federal Energy Regulatory Commission unanimously squashed a Trump…Mainstream media sucks at talking about climate change.
Jan 8, 2018, 5:25 pm By Kate YoderLast year, you would have needed blinders on to miss the mounting signs of climate change. 2017, by…Hurricane survivors are still dealing with the emotional toll of 2017’s horrific storms.
Jan 8, 2018, 5:15 pm By Justine CalmaPeople who lived through last year’s hurricanes may experience grief, anxiety, and…The Interior axed climate change policies right before Christmas
Jan 5, 2018, 7:26 pm By Elizabeth Shogren
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…Get used to saying “bomb cyclone.” This is our climate now.
Jan 5, 2018, 5:39 pm By Eric Holthaus
Now that one of the strongest and most rapidly intensifying nor’easters on record has swirled off…There’s new evidence that facts really do make a difference.
Jan 5, 2018, 4:43 pm By Nathanael Johnson
You’ve probably heard about the “backfire effect,” the idea that attempting to correct…Scott Pruitt allegedly wants to be attorney general, and maybe president someday.
Jan 5, 2018, 4:22 pm By Kate Yoder
The EPA administrator told friends and associates that he is “very interested” in Jeff…Oil companies just got a surprise New Years tax break.
Jan 5, 2018, 2:06 pm By Zoya TeirsteinOil companies don’t have the best track record when it comes to NOT spilling all over the place…
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