Relax, The Day After Tomorrow isn’t going to happen, like, tomorrow
Apr 13, 2018, 12:23 pm By Eric Holthaus
Back in 2004, the blockbuster disaster film The Day After Tomorrow introduced the world to the…‘Day Zero’ isn’t just Cape Town’s problem. It’s a global phenomenon.
Apr 13, 2018, 6:45 am By Kate YoderIn January, officials in the drought-stricken South African city began counting down the days until…In the California desert, a battery project looms over Native land
Apr 13, 2018, 6:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
A company wants to build the world’s biggest battery in the California desert east of Joshua Tree…Most Americans think climate change has a place in education.
Apr 12, 2018, 4:34 pm By Greta Jochem
Seventy-eight percent say that schools should teach kids about global warming, according to a recent…As Pruitt gets buried in scandal, Andrew Wheeler is one step closer to taking charge of the EPA.
Apr 12, 2018, 3:11 pm By Zoya TeirsteinSick of hearing about Scott Pruitt’s transgressions yet? No? Here are a few more, then: Kevin…My boyfriend wastes so much water. Am I wasting my time on him?
Apr 12, 2018, 2:39 pm By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, My boyfriend has a horrible habit of leaving the tap running while brushing his…Former EPA administrators say Pruitt’s impact on EPA can be reversed
Apr 12, 2018, 1:17 pm By Greta Jochem
Amid a deluge of ethical scandals, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt seems to be on the ropes,…North Dakota is the first state with the power to decide how it will bury carbon.
Apr 11, 2018, 4:09 pm By Nathanael JohnsonOn Tuesday, the Trump administration shifted the responsibility for regulating carbon storage in…A mustachioed ironworker with a kickass climate plan could replace Paul Ryan.
Apr 11, 2018, 3:37 pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Wednesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan announced he will not be seeking reelection come November.…Nuclear is scary. Let’s face those fears
Apr 11, 2018, 7:01 am By Nathanael Johnson
Is it any wonder that nuclear power scares people? The word nuclear alone conjures up a parade of…Gigantic water tunnels won’t save Houston from the next Harvey
Apr 10, 2018, 7:36 pm By Eric Holthaus
Houston is just seven months removed from the worst flooding disaster in U.S. history. With this…Flint’s free bottled water is ending, but locals aren’t convinced the tap water is safe.
Apr 10, 2018, 4:57 pm By Greta JochemIn a statement about the decision, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said that the city’s water has…John Oliver just tore into Scott Pruitt’s latest scandals.
Apr 10, 2018, 3:12 pm By Annelise McGoughThe Last Week Tonight host plainly laid out the tale of the EPA administrator this week, in all its…If Pruitt gets fired, the EPA is stuck with this coal lobbyist
Apr 10, 2018, 2:28 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Company halts controversial Canadian pipeline expansion after fierce opposition.
Apr 9, 2018, 5:06 pm By Justine CalmaKinder Morgan announced Sunday that it would stop all non-essential spending on the Trans Mountain…A growing number of Republicans say Scott Pruitt is the wrong guy for the job.
Apr 9, 2018, 4:37 pm By Zoya Teirstein
“Scott is doing a great job!” President Trump tweeted on Saturday. But others in the GOP have…Can a tantrum save the world? We asked a class of first graders
Apr 9, 2018, 7:07 am By Jesse Nicholsoriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzEuzeW52MQ It’s a pretty safe bet that climate…Engineers tried to tame the Mississippi River. They only made flooding worse.
Apr 7, 2018, 7:00 am By Adam Rogers
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Puerto Rico is closing a quarter of its schools and blaming it on Hurricane Maria, but teachers aren’t buying it.
Apr 6, 2018, 4:44 pm By Justine CalmaIn the wake of the storm, 1 in 11 students (some 26,000 kids) have left the territory. Citing a…The real fear behind climate conspiracy theories
Apr 6, 2018, 1:12 pm By Eve Andrews
When I was 18, Naomi Wolf’s The Beauty Myth shaped my ideas about sex, attractiveness, and life as…
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