What’s the ‘Green New Deal’? The surprising origins behind a progressive rallying cry.
Jun 30, 2018, 8:00 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Minnesota just approved a new tar-sands pipeline. Activists say they will fight it.
Jun 29, 2018, 8:07 pm By Greta Jochem
On Thursday, the Minnesota Public Utility Commission gave the green light to Enbridge Energy’s…What does Puerto Rico’s utility privatization mean for solar?
Jun 29, 2018, 6:27 pm By Shannon Osaka
It’s official: Puerto Rico’s beleaguered, bankrupt, and possibly corrupt power utility is being…The Farm Bill debate is heating up. Here’s why it matters.
Jun 29, 2018, 4:00 pm By Shannon Osaka
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Want to flex your skills as a journalist and get paid? You have a few days left to apply…Deepwater Horizon disaster altered building blocks of ocean life
Jun 28, 2018, 6:14 pm By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Metro areas can grow and cut emissions at the same time. Here’s how.
Jun 28, 2018, 5:56 pm By Greta Jochem
Cities have a problem: They’re growing. But at the same time, they’re trying to slash their…Losing Justice Kennedy puts fundamental environmental protections in peril
Jun 28, 2018, 1:28 pm By Eric Holthaus
In a letter hand-delivered to President Trump on Wednesday, Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his…Trump’s new tariffs could make America suck again for coal miners
Jun 28, 2018, 7:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
One of President Trump’s new policies is making America less great for the very people he promised…Supreme Court Justice Kennedy is retiring. Here’s what that means for the environment.
Jun 27, 2018, 5:36 pm By Shannon Osaka
Anthony Kennedy is retiring, and progressives around the country are trying not to freak out. The…With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory, Congress will likely gain a new climate champion
Jun 27, 2018, 12:08 pm By Eric HolthausOn Tuesday night, 28-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez toppled a 10-term Congressman from New York…Japan and Europe have wonderful train systems. Why can’t we?
Jun 27, 2018, 5:32 am By Daniel Penner
original video: https://youtu.be/NKc4DDlddxY It’s no secret that the U.S. passenger rail system…Big Oil touts offshore drilling jobs to communities most harmed by oil
Jun 26, 2018, 8:40 pm By Justine Calma
Earlier this month, the American Petroleum Institute, the biggest U.S. trade organization for oil…Here’s why the Bay Area lost its lawsuit against Big Oil
Jun 26, 2018, 7:52 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The judge who famously convened a climate tutorial threw out a case against Big Oil on Tuesday. San…A ferry that runs on hydrogen fuel cells is coming to San Francisco
Jun 25, 2018, 9:01 am By Maria Gallucci
After Tom Escher took over his family’s century-old ferry company in 1997, he wanted to buy a…‘He’s a political prisoner’: Standing Rock activists face years in jail
Jun 23, 2018, 7:00 am By Sam Levin
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of…The EPA thinks its hurricane response was so great it ordered special coins for everyone
Jun 23, 2018, 5:00 am By Zoya Teirstein
Welcome to today’s episode of Trump’s America, in which the Mr. Burns of the EPA spent $8,522.50…Your sustainable scallops might have been caught with the help of shady labor practices
Jun 22, 2018, 1:40 pm By Justine Calma
Hari Pulapaka, chef and owner of the restaurant Cress in Deland, Florida, prides himself on his…James Hansen’s legacy: Scientists reflect on climate change in 1988, 2018, and 2048
Jun 22, 2018, 12:52 pm By Eric Holthaus
Thirty years ago this week, NASA scientist James Hansen testified to Congress that the age of…As coral reefs suffer from climate change, researchers aim at a new target: snails
Jun 22, 2018, 7:01 am By Shannon Osaka
It seems like it’s always bad news for coral reefs. The ocean is acidifying, the Great Barrier…
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