A Texas-size flood threatens the Gulf Coast, and we’re so not ready
Aug 23, 2017, 6:45 pm By Eric HolthausIn what could become the first major natural disaster of the Trump presidency, meteorologists are…God help us, Donald Trump tried to dispense energy facts again.
Aug 23, 2017, 4:56 pm By Eve AndrewsI didn’t listen to President Trump’s speech Tuesday night in Phoenix, because, well. It’s…California’s carbon market roars back to life.
Aug 23, 2017, 2:36 pm By Nathanael JohnsonLegal challenges and political uncertainty had etherized the scheme — at an auction last year, 98…Zinke might shrink our national monuments, but hey, he cooks a mean breakfast.
Aug 23, 2017, 2:29 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantMany around the country are anxious about Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s pending decision on 21…Researchers took on Exxon’s dare to prove it misled the public about climate change
Aug 23, 2017, 2:04 pm By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The eclipse was a test, and the solar industry aced it.
Aug 22, 2017, 5:37 pm By Kate YoderAs the United States momentarily plunged into darkness on Tuesday, from California to North…New Orleans is now planning to evacuate the city if a heavy rainstorm comes.
Aug 22, 2017, 5:19 pm By Eric HolthausThat’s worrisome, especially for communities still struggling to recover from the damage of…Trump axed a federal climate panel, turning a blind eye to public safety
Aug 22, 2017, 4:08 pm By Eric HolthausIt’s no secret that President Trump has been busy trying to unravel nearly every part of President…Trump halted a study of coal’s health effects in Appalachia
Aug 22, 2017, 3:57 pm By Nathalie BaptisteThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump reversed a plastic water bottle ban in national parks.
Aug 22, 2017, 3:26 pm By Manola SecairaAnd pretty much nobody is happy about it, except maybe Nestlé. Since 2011, 23 national parks…Psst, Zinke — national monuments create jobs just the way they are!
Aug 22, 2017, 2:09 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantAhead of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s Thursday announcement regarding the fate of the bundle of…Online startup Crowd Cow wants to disrupt the meat market. The stakes have never been higher.
Aug 22, 2017, 5:04 am By Darby Minow SmithWhen your family owns a Montana cattle ranch, it seems like selling beef to a friend should be easy…California defies Trump claim that environmental regulation kills economic growth
Aug 22, 2017, 1:01 am By Emma Foehringer MerchantThe California economy is thriving, according to a new report released Monday — and that’s…The oil industry fears Trump’s regulatory rollback could backfire.
Aug 21, 2017, 6:00 pm By Kate YoderThe fossil fuel industry has largely applauded the administration’s assault on environmental…Here’s how a Republican Congress might talk itself into taxing carbon.
Aug 21, 2017, 3:59 pm By Nathanael JohnsonBare with us as we lay this out, it’s a little bit of a Hail Mary-meets-Rube Goldberg bankshot.…Companies are turning ocean trash into running shoes and sunglasses
Aug 19, 2017, 6:00 am By Erica CirinoThis story was originally published by Oceans Deeply. For important news about plastic pollution,…British Columbia is having its worst wildfire season in recorded history.
Aug 18, 2017, 3:55 pm By Eric HolthausMore than 2,500,000 acres have burned there since April 1, nearly six times the typical amount for a…Minnesota report: Proposed tar sands oil pipeline would harm tribes.
Aug 18, 2017, 2:55 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantOn Thursday, state regulators released their final environmental review of a proposed replacement…How to watch the eclipse without trashing the Earth
Aug 18, 2017, 2:53 pm By Amelia UrryThe moon will pass in front of the sun on August 21, cutting a swathe of shadow across the country…Supervolcanoes: The secret to a battery-powered future?
Aug 18, 2017, 2:19 pm By Hannah OsborneThis story was originally published by Newsweek and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…
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