Miami just had its hottest month ever
Aug 1, 2017, 2:16 pm By Andrea Thompson
Summers in Miami are always hot and humid, but this summer has been one for the record books. July…The lessons and limitations of using Facebook for good
Aug 1, 2017, 5:00 am By Eve AndrewsAt the end of January, I took a distressed call from my mother. She was overwhelmed, she said, by…The unexpected side effect of Trump’s war on science
Jul 31, 2017, 7:53 pm By Tim Murphy
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump officials want to add a coal display to the EPA museum, because of course.
Jul 31, 2017, 4:27 pm By Manola SecairaOh, and by the way, did you know there’s an EPA museum? The one-room exhibit opened in Washington…Two dire studies show the world is on the brink of locking in dangerous levels of climate change.
Jul 31, 2017, 4:27 pm By Eric Holthaus
In separate reports published Monday, researchers found that only a short window of opportunity…The Navajo Nation is transitioning from coal to solar.
Jul 31, 2017, 3:25 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
The coal-fired Navajo Generating Station is slated to close at the end of 2019, another victim of…California’s water troubles didn’t end with the drought — they just went underground
Jul 30, 2017, 7:03 am By Mark Grossi
This story was originally published by Water Deeply. For important news about water issues and the…The Dutch are building bike lanes from used toilet paper.
6:49am By Abigail BechtelWhen it comes to crazy, world-saving initiatives, the Netherlands just can’t stop won’t stop.…Rome, once known for flowing water, is now running dry.
Fri 6:11pm By Kate Yoder
The Eternal City’s water utility, Acea, had proposed cutting off water to 1.5 million residents…Climate change is wreaking havoc on our water
Fri 5:36pm By Andrea Thompson
For two days in early August 2014, the 400,000 residents in and around Toledo, Ohio, were told not…Pittsburgh’s tap water might not be safe to drink.
Fri 4:28pm By Nikhil Swaminathan
A recent audit by the Allegheny County Controller’s office criticizes the county’s health…After a threatening call from Trump admin, Lisa Murkowski’s got backup.
Fri 4:16pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
The Alaska Republican seems relatively unfazed about the phone call from Interior Secretary Ryan…Why resistance to California’s air pollution law is a sign of progress
Fri 2:31pm By Nathanael Johnson
For decades, California Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia has been trying to clean up the air in…One of the biggest wind farms in the U.S. is coming to Oklahoma.
Jul 27, 2017, 5:04 pm By Abigail Bechtel
Located in prime oil and gas country, American Electric Power’s proposed $4.5 billion Wind Catcher…Chicago drinking fountains have been running nonstop for months.
Jul 27, 2017, 4:09 pm By Kate YoderOfficials disabled the push buttons on more than 100 drinking fountains in the city’s parks…Tensions rise between Trump administration and Alaska.
Jul 27, 2017, 1:59 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Trump’s ire fell on Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski, who on Tuesday voted ‘no’ to moving a…How coal communities can outlive coal
Jul 27, 2017, 1:36 pm By Daniel Penneroriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfv52KF5fHM The coal industry has been in decline…A major glacier in Greenland might be breaking apart.
Jul 26, 2017, 4:28 pm By Eric HolthausThat’s the buzz this week in the polar science community after a big new iceberg emerged at…New Jersey tackles food waste and hunger — for the climate
Jul 26, 2017, 4:10 pm By Bobby Magill
A new law in New Jersey aims to shrink the state’s climate footprint and feed the hungry by…The U.K. is banning sales of diesel and gas cars by 2040.
Jul 26, 2017, 2:56 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThree weeks after France announced it would ban fossil-fueled vehicles, the United Kingdom is…
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