Pruitt is on a deregulation spree, but legal backlash is coming
Aug 6, 2017, 6:00 am By Bethany A. Davis NollThis story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Climate change is turning cities into harsh, sweltering hotspots
Aug 5, 2017, 6:00 am By Brian KahnTina Johnson has a sense of place. She’s a fourth-generation New Yorker who lives in the same…The Pacific Northwest’s fiery week warns of hotter times to come
Aug 4, 2017, 4:40 pm By Eric HolthausIt’s feeling a little apocalypse-y in the Pacific Northwest this week. With excessive heat…Nothing a beer can’t fix?
Aug 4, 2017, 3:59 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantAfter reports of tension between Alaska Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski and Interior Secretary…Need more banjo in your life? Of course you do.
Aug 4, 2017, 3:00 pm By Grist staffGuess what — Pickathon is back! Your favorite sustainable music festival is streaming live from…Now you can plant a tree to offset Trump’s climate policies.
Aug 4, 2017, 2:52 pm By Manola SecairaThree environmental activists in New Zealand have launched a “Trump Forest” to plant trees in…Killing the Clean Power Plan is harder than Trump thinks
Aug 4, 2017, 1:29 pm By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The Daily Show took on coal country’s efforts to move past coal.
Aug 3, 2017, 7:58 pm By Abigail BechtelCorrespondent Hasan Minhaj took a trip to Kentucky to talk to a few locals in a segment that aired…Just trading beef for beans could get the United States near its CO2 goal.
Aug 3, 2017, 5:41 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThat’s the conclusion of a study led by Helen Harwatt, an environmental nutrition researcher at…Don’t look now, but the Gulf of Mexico’s “dead zone” is the biggest yet.
Aug 3, 2017, 3:49 pm By Manola SecairaThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration broke news this week that the dead zone —…Scott Pruitt is going to enact an ozone rule he’d planned to push off.
Aug 3, 2017, 2:34 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantLate Wednesday, the EPA administrator rescinded a previous decision to delay Obama-era regulations…Storing clean energy in salt isn’t as crazy as it sounds
Aug 3, 2017, 1:41 pm By Bobby MagillUsing giant vats of molten salt and antifreeze under the codename “Malta,” Google’s parent…Toyota says it’s on the cusp of a major electric vehicle breakthrough.
Aug 2, 2017, 6:06 pm By Amelia UrryThe automaker revealed last week that it had achieved a sought-after improvement in existing…A disappearing island’s mayor challenged Al Gore on climate change.
Aug 2, 2017, 5:25 pm By Kate YoderJames Eskridge, mayor of Virginia’s tiny Tangier Island, gave the climate change activist a piece…Trump’s border wall will circumvent a slew of environmental laws.
Aug 2, 2017, 2:47 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantDespite Trump’s idea to cover his border wall with solar panels, the administration’s whole…Climate change is a top security threat, and most of the world knows it
Aug 2, 2017, 6:00 am By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…‘Flash drought’ could devastate half the High Plains wheat harvest
Aug 1, 2017, 5:03 pm By Eric HolthausIt’s peak hurricane season, but the nation’s worst weather disaster right now is raging on the…Trump told frackers they could fart off methane. A court said no.
Aug 1, 2017, 4:39 pm By Nathanael JohnsonOn Monday night a federal appeals court ruled that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt was overstepping…Fossil fuel execs to Texas: Don’t target trans people.
Aug 1, 2017, 3:18 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantLeaders from over 50 companies including Chevron, BP, ConocoPhillips, Halliburton, Shell, and…As the top state for solar power, California is not pumped for the eclipse.
Aug 1, 2017, 2:52 pm By Manola SecairaYes, we’re talking the solar eclipse, the first time the moon will entirely block out the sun over…
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