Trump’s lawyers tried (and probably failed) to throw out the kids’ climate lawsuit.
Dec 12, 2017, 6:02 pm By Eric HolthausOn Monday, a group of young people suing the U.S. government for willfully infringing on their…How should communities cope with the end of coal? Advice from the frontlines.
Dec 12, 2017, 4:55 pm By Amelia Urry
The Mon Valley in western Pennsylvania was once at the center of an industrial revolution that put…The warming Arctic could put a serious dent in wind energy production.
Dec 12, 2017, 3:10 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThere’s a pretty steep temperature difference between the North Pole and the equator. But that…Meat taxes are totally going to be a thing — someday.
Dec 12, 2017, 12:56 pm By Kate YoderTo the delight of vegans everywhere, the Guardian reported on Monday that a tax on meat products is…Farmworkers are risking their health to harvest produce near California wildfires.
Dec 11, 2017, 5:45 pm By Justine CalmaThe out-of-control fires have already burned up an area the size of New York City and Boston…Trump’s EPA eases off on the whole “environmental protection” thing.
Dec 11, 2017, 4:27 pm By Zoya Teirstein
The Environmental Protection Agency is supposed to defend human health and the environment, but…This House committee has clearly picked a side in the national monument debate.
Dec 8, 2017, 7:38 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIt’s not Patagonia’s. The public lands dispute heated up on Monday when outdoor clothing brand…Northern Alaska is warming so fast, it’s faking out computers.
Dec 8, 2017, 4:59 pm By Eric Holthaus
The loss of near-shore sea ice near Utqiaġvik (Barrow) has been so abrupt, it’s transformed the…A bill in Congress would require more scientific research … into geoengineering.
Dec 8, 2017, 4:49 pm By Amelia Urry
On the one hand, supporting science is good! On the other hand, geoengineering — the modification…Is Ryan Zinke pretending to be Christian Grey?
Dec 8, 2017, 3:35 pm By Eve AndrewsNot in a sexy way! Maybe kind of in a sexy way. According to Politico, the interior…The GOP tax bill could cost us the next generation of climate scientists
Dec 8, 2017, 3:04 pm By Kate Yoder
Grad students around the country are protesting the so-called grad student tax. Of course they are!…The first wintertime megafire in California history is here
Dec 8, 2017, 1:42 pm By Eric Holthaus
In the hills above the Pacific Ocean, the world crossed a terrifying threshold this week. As holiday…People of color and low-income residents still haven’t gotten the help they need after Hurricane Harvey.
Dec 7, 2017, 5:14 pm By Justine CalmaA new report by Kaiser Family Foundation and the Episcopal Health Foundation found economic and…Inmates are risking their lives to fight California’s raging fires.
Dec 7, 2017, 5:02 pm By Kate YoderAs wildfires tear through the greater Los Angeles area, destroying hundreds of homes, officials have…A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee finally got to grill Scott Pruitt on Thursday.
Dec 7, 2017, 4:51 pm By Zoya Teirstein
It was the EPA chief’s first appearance on Capitol Hill in six months. Republicans and Democrats…New York City’s watchdog sets her sights on climate change
Dec 7, 2017, 2:09 pm By Justine Calma
As New York City’s public advocate, Letitia James is first in line to succeed Mayor Bill de…Republicans are using some very shaky math to justify drilling in the Arctic refuge
Dec 6, 2017, 6:10 pm By Jackie Flynn Mogensen
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Southern California is burning, and so is Rupert Murdoch’s house.
Dec 6, 2017, 4:53 pm By Eve AndrewsFor your consideration, a series of facts: 1. There are five (five!) wildfires currently…Ryan Zinke wants Trump to downsize even more national monuments.
Dec 6, 2017, 4:22 pm By Zoya Teirstein
The interior secretary, once a Prius-driving proponent of environmental conservation, recommended…Let’s check in on some of the brands increasingly running your life.
Dec 5, 2017, 5:40 pm By Eve Andrews
Consumerism drives climate change — sorry! — and there have been plenty of developments in the…
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