Antarctic melt holds coastal cities hostage. Here’s the way out.
Jun 13, 2018, 3:59 pm By Eric Holthaus
After a quarter-century of intense study, we now know the unequivocal truth: Antarctica is losing…A shellfish diet might be even better than going vegan
Jun 12, 2018, 7:58 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Not all fish are created equal when it comes to their impact on the climate. In the prophetic words…Could a video game help us solve climate change?
Jun 12, 2018, 7:04 am By Jesse Nichols
original video: https://youtu.be/QKcCpVX5lt4 There’s a game for just about everything, from…The pope lobbies oil execs while Scott Pruitt is a drilling evangelist
Jun 11, 2018, 8:43 pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Saturday, Pope Francis addressed a flock of oil executives on his home turf in Rome.…Leaders of world’s largest democracies ready to take on climate … without Trump
Jun 11, 2018, 6:53 pm By Eric Holthaus
At the G7 summit in Canada this past weekend, nearly all the leaders of the world’s richest and…How to protest in Trump’s America according to people on the frontlines
Jun 11, 2018, 4:47 pm By Justine Calma
“Nonviolent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such tension that a…House Democrats call on the FBI to investigate Scott Pruitt
Jun 9, 2018, 8:00 am By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Media fails on climate and extreme weather coverage, except for this guy
Jun 8, 2018, 2:58 pm By Lisa Hymas
Everyone knows that the country got gobsmacked by hurricanes last year. But if you rely on…NOAA: Like 2017, 2018 will be a record year for floods
Jun 7, 2018, 4:57 pm By Greta Jochem
Thanks to global warming-induced sea-level rise, coastal waters are increasingly spilling into…The lessons FEMA says it learned from Hurricane Maria
Jun 7, 2018, 1:05 pm By Justine Calma
It’s been nine months since Maria devastated Puerto Rico. After more than $90 billion in damage…R.I.P. Monsanto. Our hates will go on.
Jun 7, 2018, 6:01 am By Nathanael Johnson
Welp, this is the end of Monsanto. Not the end of the seed company, mind you, but the end of its…What would Governor Gavin Newsom mean for California’s green leadership?
Jun 6, 2018, 3:47 pm By Nathanael Johnson
In California’s primary election Tuesday, voters all but picked statewide politicians and decided…Washington governor: Every month makes it more apparent we have to act on climate
Jun 6, 2018, 7:05 am By Kate Yoder
It’s a little surprising that deep-blue Washington state hasn’t been able to pass a…Don’t call it a tax: Inside Washington’s attempt to pass a ‘fee on pollution’
Jun 6, 2018, 7:04 am By Kate Yoder
Beth Brunton’s magenta umbrella shields her from the weather on an April afternoon in Seattle.…A 1,000-year flood in Maryland shows the big problem with so much asphalt
Jun 5, 2018, 6:58 pm By Greta Jochem
The rain started to fall in Ellicott City, Maryland on the afternoon of May…Here’s the one dude defending Trump’s latest bid to save coal
Jun 4, 2018, 6:46 pm By Nathanael Johnson
President Trump keeps trying to make coal happen. Last week, he told Energy Secretary Rick Perry to…Hurricanes drove more than 1,000 medical evacuees from the Virgin Islands. Many can’t go home.
Jun 3, 2018, 7:58 am By Megan Jula
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Homesick and strapped for cash, Hurricane Maria survivors grapple with life in Miami
Jun 2, 2018, 7:02 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The planet wants you to stop eating so much meat and dairy
Jun 1, 2018, 4:24 pm By Kate Yoder
A new, comprehensive analysis came to a regrettable conclusion for all you cheeseburger lovers out…Hurricane season starts today, and Trump still hasn’t learned from his deadliest blunder — Hurricane Maria
Jun 1, 2018, 2:44 pm By Justine Calma
It wasn’t until five days after Hurricane Maria made landfall that President Trump tweeted about…
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