Trump’s election pushed young people to run for office — and a bunch of them won.
Nov 8, 2017, 2:49 pm By Eve Andrews
Among those wins: 28 first-time candidates endorsed by Run for Something, an organization that’s…Small artisanal farms might not be our environmental salvation.
Nov 8, 2017, 1:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
I have to admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of cricket flour. The rim of my little green drink was…Small artisanal farms might not be our environmental salvation
Nov 8, 2017, 1:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
I have to admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of cricket flour. The rim of my little green drink was…The U.S. plans to use killer mosquitoes to fight disease.
Nov 7, 2017, 4:53 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe Asian tiger mosquito, an invasive species that aggressively spreads viruses like dengue and…Flint’s mayor, who promised to clean up its water problems, faces a recall election today.
Nov 7, 2017, 3:04 pm By Justine Calma
Mayor Karen Weaver declared a state of emergency shortly after her election in 2015, demanding…Flint’s mayor, who promised to clean up its water problems, faces a recall election.
Nov 7, 2017, 3:04 pm By Justine Calma
Mayor Karen Weaver declared a state of emergency shortly after her election in 2015, demanding…Syria is joining the Paris Agreement, leaving the U.S. alone in rejecting it.
Nov 7, 2017, 11:26 am By Eric HolthausDuring the COP23 climate conference in Bonn, Germany, delegates from Syria’s government announced…Uncharted Territory
Nov 6, 2017, 5:26 pm By Maria Gallucci
The platform overlooking the Panama Canal’s Pacific exit is buzzing with energy on a muggy October…Over half of Greenland’s ice sheet is in danger of melting.
Nov 6, 2017, 5:12 pm By Zoya Teirstein
New research in the journal Geophysical Research Letters confirms that 139 glaciers are exposed to…Ohio is suing an Energy Transfer Partners pipeline for spilling millions of gallons of drilling fluid.
Nov 6, 2017, 4:57 pm By Justine CalmaThe Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued the Rover Pipeline 13 violations since its…EPA says the water at a Puerto Rico Superfund site is safe. This congressman isn’t convinced.
Nov 3, 2017, 6:31 pm By Justine CalmaAt a hearing on the federal response to the 2017 hurricane season, New York Congressman Jerrold…U.S. withdrawal from Paris will make for an awkward climate summit in Germany.
Nov 3, 2017, 4:13 pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Monday, Nov. 6, 200 signatories of the Paris Agreement will congregate in Bonn, Germany, for the…U.S. withdrawal from Paris Agreement will make for an awkward climate summit in Germany.
Nov 3, 2017, 4:13 pm By Zoya TeirsteinOn Monday, Nov. 6, 200 signatories of the Paris climate agreement will congregate in Bonn, Germany,…The U.S. government just released a report confirming everything we know about climate change.
Nov 3, 2017, 3:31 pm By Amelia Urry
On Friday, the U.S. Global Change Research Program — supported by 13 federal agencies —…Climate science opponent Lamar Smith will retire from Congress.
Nov 2, 2017, 7:55 pm By Kate YoderThe Republican representative announced on Thursday that he would not seek reelection after his term…Pittsburgh just got the bike advocate it never knew it needed: JuJu Smith-Schuster
Nov 2, 2017, 4:22 pm By Eve Andrews
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 20-year-old wide receiver and AFC Offensive Player of the Week, JuJu…Russia scandal forces Sam Clovis out of a top USDA position.
Nov 2, 2017, 2:49 pm By Nathanael JohnsonEarlier this week, we found out that Clovis, who Trump nominated to be the chief scientist at the…Rick Perry made a jaw-dropping attempt to get in on the sexual assault debate.
Nov 2, 2017, 2:24 pm By Eve Andrews
On Thursday morning, our idea oven of an Energy Secretary popped open and out came the sloppiest…Sea creatures may be eating all that plastic because it tastes delicious.
Nov 1, 2017, 5:54 pm By Amelia Urry
Poor dumb turtles and fish, always chomping on the ubiquitous plastic in the water by accident —…The Trump administration found that the health benefits of Obama’s Clean Power Plan are greater than previously forecasted.
Nov 1, 2017, 5:00 pm By Zoya TeirsteinThe climate rule would prevent 4,500 premature deaths per year by 2030, according to a recent study…
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