Trump’s pick for agriculture secretary believes you can pray drought away.
Jan 19, 2017, 12:31 pm By Katie Herzog
Former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue — no relation to the poultry agribusiness — is Trump’s…A second Goldman prize-winning activist, Isidro Baldenegro López, was murdered this Sunday in Mexico.
Jan 18, 2017, 6:52 pm By Sabrina Imbler
The indigenous activist’s death marks the second murder of a Goldman recipient in less than a…Scott Pruitt falters on basic science at EPA hearing
Jan 18, 2017, 6:36 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Obama doesn’t sound like a guy planning to fight for his climate legacy.
Jan 18, 2017, 5:02 pm By Lisa Hymas
At his final press conference on Wednesday, the president said that some issues — for example,…Heading to D.C. this week? There’s a climate-themed protest for you.
Jan 18, 2017, 3:41 pm By Aura Bogado
Tens of thousands of protestors are expected to descend on Washington, D.C., ahead of…In the Trump era, all climate progress will be local
Jan 18, 2017, 2:50 pm By Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown is arguably the most pro-climate governor in the country. So when he…Get those Instagrams in now: Climate change is going to mess up good weather days.
Jan 18, 2017, 2:11 pm By Katie Herzog
In a new study published in the journal Climatic Change, researchers from the National Oceanic and…The science is in: 2016 was officially the hottest year ever
Jan 18, 2017, 1:32 pm By Damian Carrington
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Americans want the EPA to do its job, even if Trump and Pruitt don’t.
Jan 18, 2017, 12:45 pm By Katie Herzog
According to a poll by Reuters/Ipsos, 61 percent of Americans want the powers of the Environmental…What does environmental justice organizing look like in the time of Trump?
Jan 18, 2017, 5:52 am By Laurie Mazur
Environmental justice work will need to change in critical ways as Donald Trump ascends to the White…Interior pick Ryan Zinke wants you to know he’s “not a climate scientist expert”
Jan 17, 2017, 6:15 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump, Monsanto, and Bayer walk into a tower.
Jan 17, 2017, 5:01 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The leaders of the two major companies met with the president-elect and promised 3,000 new jobs and…Obama is spending another $500 million to fight climate change before Trump can stop him.
Jan 17, 2017, 4:49 pm By Katie Herzog
The State Department announced Tuesday that it will send the money to the U.N.’s Green Climate…The Dakota Access fight is moving to Louisiana.
Jan 17, 2017, 2:30 pm By Katie Herzog
Energy Transfer Partners, the company that’s trying to build the embattled Dakota Access…In Greenland, abandoned oil drums turn into fleeting art
Jan 16, 2017, 7:00 am By Kate Yoder
The silhouette of a polar bear, chalked onto a rusty oil drum, slowly sinks into the ocean against…The California drought is on its way out, but deeper droughts lie ahead
Jan 15, 2017, 6:00 am By Andrea Thompson
After a week of being walloped by major storms that have dumped copious rain and snow on the state,…Coal-loving Wyoming legislators are pushing a bill to outlaw wind and solar.
Jan 14, 2017, 11:12 am By Katie Herzog
On the first day of the state’s legislative session, nine Republican lawmakers filed…Will this massive iceberg collapse soon? Get your bets in now.
Jan 14, 2017, 6:43 am By Katie Herzog
USA Today reports that an Irish bookmaker is offering 6-to-1 odds that this will be the month that…President Obama is giving us a parting gift: a bunch of new national monuments.
Jan 13, 2017, 3:06 pm By Ben Adler
The Obama administration announced on Thursday that it will create national monuments at three…Here are three reasons the world didn’t completely suck this week.
Jan 13, 2017, 2:42 pm By Sabrina ImblerSure, since last Friday the news cycle was dominated by (unverified) allegations that our…
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