A Russian tanker plowed through the Arctic without an icebreaker for the first time.
Aug 25, 2017, 3:03 pm By Manola Secaira
The merchant vessel was built to bust through ice on its own, significantly speeding up the Arctic…Hurricane Harvey aims for the Texas fracking boom’s favorite port
Aug 25, 2017, 12:20 pm By Eric Holthaus
Forecasters expect Hurricane Harvey to make landfall late today as a major hurricane — the first…Zinke doesn’t want to eliminate our beautiful national monuments, so he’s shrinking them
Aug 24, 2017, 8:01 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Hurricane Harvey could be the strongest storm to hit the country in over a decade.
Aug 24, 2017, 5:14 pm By Kate Yoder
The storm, expected to hit the Texas coast late Friday, just strengthened into a hurricane. Harvey…Washington says, “Please, go fishing.”
Aug 24, 2017, 4:56 pm By Manola Secaira
The state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife is urging the public to fish as they would in their…States keep cutting carbon, despite federal inaction.
Aug 24, 2017, 2:53 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThe Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative announced yesterday that it plans to curb power plant…A Texas-size flood threatens the Gulf Coast, and we’re so not ready
Aug 23, 2017, 6:45 pm By Eric Holthaus
In 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 Andrews
I 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 Johnson
Legal 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 Merchant
Many 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 Leber
This 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 Yoder
As 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 Holthaus
That’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 Holthaus
It’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 Baptiste
This 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 Merchant
Ahead 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 Merchant
The 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 Yoder
The fossil fuel industry has largely applauded the administration’s assault on environmental…
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