The unsustainable whiteness of green
Jun 20, 2017, 5:00 am By Nikhil SwaminathanAaron Mair’s story starts out all too familiar to people of color who have encountered any of the…After 3 hot years, reefs can finally chill a little.
Jun 19, 2017, 6:00 pm By Amelia UrryNOAA will continue to monitor temperatures just to be sure, but according to the agency’s latest…Great Plains wildfires used to be rare. Not anymore.
Jun 19, 2017, 5:00 pm By John UptonArizonans evacuated as wildfire approached heatwave-parched subdivisions northeast of Phoenix on…Here’s how Trump could crush cheap solar.
Jun 19, 2017, 3:44 pm By Nathanael JohnsonInvestors in the bankrupt solar-panel company, Suniva, have invoked an obscure law that may wind up…Can Angela Merkel hold the Paris Agreement together? The pope hopes so.
Jun 19, 2017, 2:56 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantDuring a May visit, Pope Francis slyly slipped President Trump his climate encyclical, Laudato Si,…Grizzled, stubborn lawyers spent decades preparing for the likes of Trump
Jun 17, 2017, 7:31 am By Nick StocktonThis story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…California’s a climate leader — if we’re grading on a curve.
Jun 16, 2017, 5:38 pm By Nathanael JohnsonCalifornia just got its climate report card and we’re betting the state wants to hide this one…Amazon is buying Whole Foods. Are grocery stores the new warehouses?
Jun 16, 2017, 5:20 pm By Grist staffAmazon’s been angling in on the grocery game for a while now. It finally took the plunge with the…If cities really want to fight climate change, they have to fight cars
Jun 16, 2017, 5:13 pm By Henry GrabarThis story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of theClimate Desk…New York’s new climate program includes making friends — seriously. Here’s why.
Jun 16, 2017, 3:44 pm By Ask Umbra®This week, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office announced a new initiative to combat climate…Congress says the EPA will get more money than Trump wants.
Jun 16, 2017, 3:36 pm By Nikhil SwaminathanIf Scott Pruitt’s hearing in front of a House appropriations committee on Thursday is any…For the first time, wind and solar electricity generation hit double digits
Jun 15, 2017, 5:53 pm By Bobby MagillTen percent of all of the electricity generated in the U.S. in March came from wind and solar power,…Big Oil is pumping fossil fuel propaganda into classrooms.
Jun 15, 2017, 4:33 pm By Kate YoderA Center for Public Integrity investigation found that the industry is using its clout to get…Kids’ health? Eh. Trump admin puts fossil fuel interests first.
Jun 15, 2017, 3:32 pm By Nikhil SwaminathanAt the behest of oil and gas outfits, the Environmental Protection Agency announced yesterday it’s…How urban ‘heat islands’ threaten public health
Jun 15, 2017, 1:55 pm By Molly PetersonThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…A judge rules that rushing approval for the Dakota Access pipeline violated the law.
Jun 15, 2017, 12:19 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantOil will keep flowing for now, but the Standing Rock Sioux will have an opportunity next week to…Trump told the mayor of a sinking island that he “believes” it’ll be totally fine.
Jun 14, 2017, 6:04 pm By Kate YoderOn Monday, President Donald Trump called up James Eskridge, mayor of Tangier Island in the…Let’s just imagine Trump’s next climate-denying phone calls.
Jun 14, 2017, 6:04 pm By Kate YoderOn Monday, President Donald Trump called up James Eskridge, mayor of Tangier Island in the…More peas or less Pepsi? Researchers compare how food policies could save lives.
Jun 14, 2017, 3:49 pm By Darby Minow SmithThe United States could prevent 150,000 deaths from cardiovascular diseases by 2030 with a subsidy…Flint residents are still fighting for their lives.
Jun 14, 2017, 2:51 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantOn Wednesday, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette filed involuntary manslaughter charges against…
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