Want to convince Trump to care about climate? Scaremongering about refugees won’t help.
Dec 2, 2016, 10:42 am By Alex Randall
After the election of Donald Trump, people concerned about climate change will be searching for ways…Our government is now getting its science news from science-denying Breitbart.
Dec 1, 2016, 8:57 pm By Cody Permenter
Whoever runs the House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Twitter…Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased by a whopping 29 percent this year — but there’s a way to slow it.
Dec 1, 2016, 6:19 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
According to satellite imagery, loggers depleted 3,000 square miles of the Amazon from August 2015…The Great Barrier Reef is still dying, still refuses to die.
Dec 1, 2016, 5:20 pm By Amelia UrryIt’s sort of like that time the whole family flew to say goodbye to Great-Uncle Fred only to have…OPEC agrees to cut 1.2 million barrels a day, pleasing U.S. oil companies.
Dec 1, 2016, 4:53 pm By Kate Yoder
For the first time in eight years, OPEC — you know, that cartel of 14 oil-rich countries like…This is your brain on climate change.
Dec 1, 2016, 4:40 pm By Cody Permenter
Back in February, former Grist fellow Clayton Aldern produced a series exploring the connections…Is Ivanka Trump putting up with all this shit to save the planet?
Dec 1, 2016, 3:20 pm By Eve Andrews
For months — years, even — anyone watching Donald Trump has turned an eye to his oldest daughter…What’s a greener way to heat my home?
Dec 1, 2016, 5:01 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I want to replace my aging gas furnace with a heat pump. But the heat pump is much…Appalachia, who? The red heart of America is smoldering.
Nov 30, 2016, 8:38 pm By Amy McDermott
Less than a month after the election, fires ripped through eastern Tennessee, killing seven, and…There is child labor in your food.
Nov 30, 2016, 5:20 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Amnesty International investigators interviewed laborers as young as 8 working on plantations that…Watch changes on the ol’ Blue Marble unfold in gorgeous, alarming satellite images.
Nov 30, 2016, 5:12 pm By Amelia UrryWith the help of Google Earth’s updated Timelapse feature, now you can see just how fast the…The EPA downplayed its findings in its comprehensive study of fracking’s impact on drinking water.
Nov 30, 2016, 3:58 pm By Kate Yoder
An investigation from Marketplace and APM Reports found that top EPA officials made last-minute…Obama just missed a big chance to boost wind power
Nov 30, 2016, 3:20 pm By Ben Adler
The Obama administration has squandered a big opportunity to promote renewable energy, especially…After a failed police crackdown, North Dakota now plans to attack activists with fines.
Nov 30, 2016, 3:12 pm By Sabrina Imbler
State officials have threatened to charge any person found transporting “prohibited items” into…How economics are driving the Dakota Access Pipeline
Nov 29, 2016, 7:43 pm By Jonathan Thompson
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of…Canada’s Justin Trudeau approved two controversial pipelines and rejected a third.
Nov 29, 2016, 6:18 pm By Katie Herzog
The Liberal Party Prime Minister announced on Tuesday the approval of Kinder Morgan’s Trans…This senator has given 150 pleas for climate action. Now, he has a few words for Trump.
Nov 29, 2016, 5:10 pm By Grist staff
All of these Senate floor speeches have urged the same thing since 2012: Democratic Sen. Sheldon…Even Canada’s Texas is ahead of most of the U.S. on climate policy.
Nov 29, 2016, 4:07 pm By Ben Adler
The government of Alberta is shutting down three of its coal plants. The Canadian province, across…This nine-step program is like Alcoholics Anonymous for climate anxiety.
Nov 29, 2016, 3:43 pm By Sabrina Imbler
The plan comes from the Salt Lake City support group “Good Grief,” which comforts people…Thousands have fled their homes as historic wildfires burn in Tennessee.
Nov 29, 2016, 3:07 pm By Katie Herzog
At least 150 buildings were destroyed and 14,000 residents evacuated as fast-moving wildfires…
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