It’s 2018, and black lung disease is on the rise in Appalachia.
Feb 22, 2018, 4:07 pm By Justine Calma
Researchers from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) looked at three…It’s a steamy 80 degrees in New England. In February. That’s bad.
Feb 21, 2018, 8:22 pm By Eric Holthaus
From the North Pole to New England, the weather this week is far, far out of the ordinary — then…3M pays up after Minnesota sued over poisoned drinking water.
Feb 21, 2018, 5:47 pm By Justine Calma
The Post-it note company settled an eight-year-long suit over the health effects of…Energy efficiency is leaving low-income Americans behind
Feb 21, 2018, 5:13 pm By Michael Isaac Stein
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Hundreds of mayors stand up to Scott Pruitt over climate change.
Feb 21, 2018, 2:22 pm By Zoya TeirsteinEPA chief Scott Pruitt received an unusual letter Tuesday morning. Two hundred and thirty-six…Texas lets big polluters off the hook while little gas stations pay up
Feb 21, 2018, 6:10 am By Daniel Penner
original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJFZ4j2aSdQ In Texas, regulators go after small,…Paying at the Pump
Feb 21, 2018, 6:00 am By Naveena Sadasivam
One day in April 2015, Nasser Farahnakian watched helplessly as the streets around his gas station…An old coal-fired plant in North Dakota is trying to go green.
Feb 20, 2018, 5:13 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe Minnkota Power Cooperative’s Milton R. Young station got a $6 million grant from the U.S.…Rex Tillerson is caught in a love triangle with Russia and the U.S.
Feb 20, 2018, 5:12 pm By Kate Yoder“The relationship that I had with Putin spans 18 years now,” the secretary of state said…How the mainstream media got played by Trump
Feb 20, 2018, 7:00 am By Lisa Hymas
The media spent a ton of time in 2017 puzzling over whether President Trump thinks climate change is…It’s more dangerous to cross a street if you’re black. Here’s why.
Feb 16, 2018, 5:21 pm By Angela FichterSure, walking means fewer emissions and a healthier you. But have you ever spent an annoying amount…Ditch the deodorant, save the planet?
Feb 16, 2018, 4:49 pm By Zoya TeirsteinA new study brings to light a little-known source of dangerous emissions: personal care products.…We’re calling BS on Scott Pruitt’s excuse for flying first-class.
Feb 16, 2018, 3:25 pm By Kate Yoder
The Environmental Protection Agency administrator has seemingly made it his mission to burn as much…Bitcoin gobbles up clean energy — just when the real world needs it most
Feb 16, 2018, 1:36 pm By Eric Holthaus
One of the biggest near-term threats to our clean energy future doesn’t even physically exist —…Pretending to care about climate change has never been so easy for House Republicans
Feb 16, 2018, 4:00 am By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Remember the legacy of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Florida environmentalist
Feb 15, 2018, 7:18 pm By Justine Calma
The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, has thrust Douglas’…Republican Lisa Murkowski says it’s time for her party to take climate change seriously.
Feb 15, 2018, 3:25 pm By Zoya Teirstein“Why is it politically charged to say climate change?” the Alaska senator asked during a speech…Arkansas banned a weedkiller. Now, Monsanto is suing.
Feb 15, 2018, 2:02 pm By Nathanael JohnsonWhen Monsanto introduced a new kind of seed that wouldn’t die when exposed to the herbicide…Polar ice is lost at sea
Feb 15, 2018, 11:59 am By Eric Holthaus
Our planet reached another miserable milestone earlier this week: Sea ice fell to its lowest level…Green Science’s White People Problem
Feb 15, 2018, 6:00 am By Yessenia FunesIt’s been 20 years since Esteban González Burchard took a trip to Chicago that changed his life.…
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