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Oct 30, 2017, 6:53 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThis was at least the eighth time that Scott Wiener sat through the same PowerPoint presentation,…The Halloween of the future is coming, and you’re not going to like it.
Oct 30, 2017, 6:29 pm By Zoya TeirsteinClimate change is ruining our spookiest holiday. Here are some scary ways the 31st of October might…Our planet’s carbon dioxide levels are rising at “record-breaking speed.”
Oct 30, 2017, 4:41 pm By Eric HolthausA new report from the United Nations World Meteorological Organization warns that global carbon…Puerto Rico’s shady Whitefish deal is canceled, but it’s one more recovery setback.
Oct 30, 2017, 4:36 pm By Kate YoderAfter outcry from Congress and Puerto Rico officials, the island’s utility is canceling its $300…We will never know how many people died in Puerto Rico because of Hurricane Maria.
Oct 30, 2017, 3:48 pm By Justine CalmaAlthough the official death toll stands at 51, that number fails to account for more than 900 people…Museums are better prepared than most Americans to survive the next natural disaster
Oct 27, 2017, 6:57 pm By Eleanor CumminsThis story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…St. Louis just became the biggest Midwestern city to commit to clean energy.
Oct 27, 2017, 6:02 pm By Zoya TeirsteinOn Friday, Missouri’s most populous city voted to obtain 100 percent of its energy from renewable…5 years after Sandy, this woman still worries about being left behind because of her disability
Oct 27, 2017, 5:31 pm By Justine CalmaWhen Hurricane Sandy hit New York City five years ago this Sunday, Melba Torres was prepared to…Trump wants to to keep the largest coal plant in the West, built on Navajo land, open.
Oct 27, 2017, 5:02 pm By Justine CalmaSure, the Arizona facility has been a significant source of funding for schools, infrastructure, and…A leaked contract shows shady details of Whitefish Energy’s Puerto Rico deal.
Oct 27, 2017, 4:28 pm By Kate YoderThe tiny Montana electric company was awarded a surprising $300-million deal last week to rebuild…Overworked and understaffed, the National Weather Service is “on the brink.”
Oct 27, 2017, 4:11 pm By Eric HolthausYou’d think that, in an era of increasingly extreme weather and disasters that can render whole…My high school throws out a stupid amount of food. What can I do?
Oct 26, 2017, 6:55 pm By Eve AndrewsThe questions that land in the Ask Umbra inbox are, by turns, incredibly vague, hyper-specific,…Water bills are skyrocketing, and people of color are being hit hard.
Oct 26, 2017, 5:17 pm By Justine CalmaA new Chicago Tribune investigation found that residents in black and Latino communities are…A tiny energy company got in a big feud with San Juan’s mayor.
Oct 26, 2017, 4:45 pm By Kate YoderThat didn’t take long. The government-owned Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority gave $300…Watch Samantha Bee’s haunted house of climate hell.
Oct 26, 2017, 4:09 pm By Zoya TeirsteinIn Wednesday’s episode of Full Frontal, the late-night host invites eight climate change deniers…When stories about drought spike, people use less water.
Oct 25, 2017, 8:05 pm By Nathanael JohnsonDuring California’s devastating drought, people started cutting water use even before water…100-degree October temperatures? Welcome to ‘hotumn.’
Oct 25, 2017, 5:00 pm By Kate YoderWe’re in the middle of a new, climate-changed kind of fall — one where you ask for that pumpkin…National parks could get a lot more expensive in 2018.
Oct 25, 2017, 4:11 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe cost of admission to 17 of America’s most popular national parks could more than double, from…Tesla and solar groups put Puerto Rico back on the grid
Oct 24, 2017, 8:16 pm By Amelia UrryIt was a transaction concocted on Twitter — and in a few short weeks, declared official: Tesla is…Tesla’s solar vision gets its first big test in Puerto Rico
Oct 24, 2017, 8:16 pm By Amelia UrryIt was a transaction concocted on Twitter — and in a few short weeks, declared official: Tesla is…
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