A federal panel helped cities cope with climate change. Trump killed it.
Dec 5, 2017, 3:45 pm By Zoya TeirsteinAfter President Trump announced that he intended to withdraw the United States from the Paris…Energy Transfer Partners has until April to develop an oil-spill response plan for the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Dec 5, 2017, 3:45 pm By Justine CalmaA federal judge ruled Monday that the pipeline developer must create a scheme to address potential…Bitcoin could cost us our clean-energy future
Dec 5, 2017, 1:32 pm By Eric Holthaus
If you’re like me, you’ve probably been ignoring the bitcoin phenomenon for years — because it…Five Native American tribes are gearing up for a legal battle with Trump on national monuments.
6:00pm By Justine CalmaToday, the president signed two proclamations drastically cutting land from two federal monuments,…Transforming metals could make planes lighter and more fuel-efficient.
4:53pm By Amelia UrryThe tech is called “shape memory alloy” and it lets metal objects assume different shapes…Most Democrats and Republicans agree: Arctic drilling is a bad idea.
4:15pm By Zoya Teirstein
The sweeping Republican tax bill the Senate passed over the weekend (which is supposed to deal…Ricardo Lara grew up in L.A.’s dumping grounds. Now he’s cleaning them up.
1:31pm By Nathanael Johnson
For years environmental-justice advocates have been saying it’s time to shift the focus of the…How Trump’s EPA is like your worst college roommate
7:22am By Eve Andrewsoriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWfMHthR89s In the year of our Lord 2017, the EPA is…4 ways the Republican tax plan could harm the planet.
Dec 1, 2017, 5:12 pm By Kate Yoder
On Friday, Senate leaders announced they had the votes to pass the tax bill thanks to some frantic…Australia just plugged the world’s biggest battery into its grid.
Dec 1, 2017, 4:13 pm By Nathanael Johnson
It’s a 100-megawatt Tesla battery installation, with enough juice to power 30,000 homes for an…Kellyanne Conway’s new job is pretty bad news for farmers.
Nov 30, 2017, 7:39 pm By Eve AndrewsKellyanne Conway — yes, that Kellyanne — has reportedly been appointed as the woman to solve our…2 national monuments in Utah are about to lose most of their land
Nov 30, 2017, 6:12 pm By Nathalie Baptiste
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The hellish 2017 hurricane season is officially over.
Nov 30, 2017, 4:16 pm By Kate Yoder
Nov. 30 marks the end of this year’s season. By most metrics, it will go down as one of worst in…Convicted coal baron Don Blankenship is running for U.S. Senate.
Nov 30, 2017, 4:14 pm By Zoya TeirsteinHe was released from federal prison in May. Blankenship filed Tuesday to run in West Virginia’s…Not all coal workers at the Clean Power Plan hearing in West Virginia wanted it repealed.
Nov 30, 2017, 3:50 pm By Justine Calma
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s strategy to bring the public discussion, which ended Wednesday,…Life After Coal
Nov 29, 2017, 6:54 pm By Amelia UrryIt’s a sunny October day on the outskirts of the west German town of Bottrop. A quiet, two-lane…This researcher is defying Scott Pruitt and refusing to resign from EPA science board.
Nov 29, 2017, 4:00 pm By Zoya Teirstein
Robyn Wilson, an associate professor at Ohio State’s School of Environment and Natural Resources,…Climate change is disappearing from government websites — and from research, too.
Nov 29, 2017, 1:57 pm By Kate YoderThe EPA’s climate change webpage was taken down for revisions in April to “reflect EPA’s…The Trump administration has approved drilling in the Arctic as soon as December.
Nov 29, 2017, 10:09 am By Zoya Teirstein
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement approved Arctic exploration operations in the…Bernie Sanders has a $146 billion recovery plan for Puerto Rico.
Nov 28, 2017, 3:40 pm By Zoya TeirsteinToo bad Congress isn’t going to like it. The Vermont senator introduced a bill on Tuesday that…
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