It’s ‘Energy Week.’ Here’s how Trump could convince America to care.
Jun 26, 2017, 4:00 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThe White House has cooked up several themed weeks, including “Infrastructure Week” and “Tech…The Southwest is burning
Jun 25, 2017, 6:00 am By Maya L. KapoorThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…California is playing defense under Trump
Jun 24, 2017, 6:00 am By Char MillerXavier Becerra, California’s combative attorney general, has become the Golden State’s face of…The fact is: Facts don’t matter to climate deniers
Jun 23, 2017, 4:57 pm By Eric HolthausIn an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box this week, Energy Secretary Rick Perry falsely claimed that…Al Franken had to explain the scientific method to Rick Perry.
Jun 23, 2017, 2:53 pm By Manola SecairaDuring his Thursday testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about his…EPA science adviser says clearing board of experts leaves “huge void.”
Jun 23, 2017, 1:51 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantOn Monday, 38 of the EPA’s research advisers found out that their terms, set to end in August,…We broke down Trump’s baffling speech on the “solar wall.”
Jun 22, 2017, 7:58 pm By Eve AndrewsIn a speech this week in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, President Trump discussed one of his favorite topics:…Meteorologists aren’t having Rick Perry’s climate denial.
Jun 22, 2017, 3:47 pm By Kate YoderToday’s forecast: cloudy with a chance of burn. Weather scientists from the American…Just as John Oliver predicted, a coal tycoon is suing him.
Jun 22, 2017, 3:03 pm By Manola SecairaThe nation’s largest privately owned coal company, Murray Energy, just filed a lawsuit against…Oil will keep flowing through the Dakota Access Pipeline — for now.
Jun 22, 2017, 2:46 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantAt a Wednesday hearing, U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg established a summer timeline for…Scott Pruitt’s successor is wasting no time suing to stop climate action
Jun 22, 2017, 1:04 pm By Ari PhillipsThis story was originally published by Fusion and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Rebellious cities team up to post climate data taken down by the EPA.
Jun 21, 2017, 5:28 pm By Manola SecairaBurlington, Vermont, just became the 14th city to republish deleted EPA information on its…The Great Lakes are already grimy. Trump wants to zero out cleanup funding.
Jun 21, 2017, 3:51 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantPresident Trump’s proposed budget suggests axing $300 million in federal dollars for the Great…An idea: Get a supermodel to tweet some climate policy at Trump.
Jun 21, 2017, 3:07 pm By Ask Umbra®I mean, it worked in Brazil, where Gisele Bündchen — supermodel, World Wildlife Federation…Researchers are figuring out how to generate solar energy from paint
Jun 21, 2017, 3:05 pm By Lucas IsakowitzThis story was originally published by Fusion and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Religious freedom isn’t just for Hobby Lobby — it’s for indigenous rights, too
Jun 20, 2017, 6:33 pm By Kartik S. MadirajuLast week, the Standing Rock Sioux celebrated what they believe is a ground-breaking legal victory…EPA employees speak out about the agency’s problems under Trump.
Jun 20, 2017, 5:28 pm By Nikhil SwaminathanA report by the Environmental Data & Governance Initiative examines the threat the new president…A battle royale has broken out between clean power purists and pragmatists.
Jun 20, 2017, 3:54 pm By Nathanael JohnsonTwo years ago, a paper came out arguing that America could cheaply power itself on wind, water, and…Watch John Oliver call BS on Trump’s promises to coal miners.
Jun 20, 2017, 3:45 pm By Manola SecairaPresident Donald Trump has been less than subtle about his reluctance to address coal’s…In Phoenix, it’s too hot for planes to take off
Jun 20, 2017, 2:39 pm By Brian KahnAn intense heatwave is crippling the West this week, sending the mercury above 120 degrees F in…
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