West Antarctic glaciers lost more than 1,000 feet of ice in just 7 years.
Oct 26, 2016, 3:58 pm By Amelia UrryWe’ve known for a long time that Antarctica’s glaciers are in trouble — and therefore, we are,…Junk food is a human rights issue, a U.N. expert warns.
Oct 26, 2016, 3:47 pm By Kate YoderBig corporations are swamping the global market with cheap, nutrient-poor grub, forcing people to…Did your smart thermostat contribute to last week’s big cyberattack?
Oct 26, 2016, 3:33 pm By Heather SmithIn the future, we will live and work in buildings where the heat, lighting, and appliances are…We’re building more three-car garages than one-bedroom apartments.
Oct 26, 2016, 3:22 pm By Cody PermenterFor newly built single-family homes in 2015, 24 percent or 154,000 of them included a garage big…Here’s how Trump plans to scrap that Paris climate deal.
Oct 26, 2016, 2:51 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantIn a Tuesday debate between energy advisers for the two major presidential campaigns, Rep. Kevin…Meet the tiny towns taking on climate change
Oct 26, 2016, 6:47 am By Kate YoderUgh! Everything is miserable, you might be thinking, plopping down on the couch. Climate change is…We fact-checked Donald Trump’s latest comments on renewable energy.
Oct 25, 2016, 6:08 pm By Katie HerzogTurns out, they’re not all true. The Republican presidential nominee appeared on Herman Cain’s…It’s a good day to be a seal, for once.
Oct 25, 2016, 2:44 pm By Sabrina ImblerA federal appeals court ruled Monday that the government can deem a species “threatened” due to…Half a million solar panels were installed every day in 2015.
Oct 25, 2016, 12:37 pm By Katie HerzogAccording to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), renewable energy,…The best show on TV right now is about living carless in the suburbs
Oct 25, 2016, 11:35 am By Ben AdlerThe first scene of Atlanta, Donald Glover’s hilarious, magic realist sitcom airing Tuesdays on…Miami’s sea-level troubles aren’t just hitting the rich.
Oct 24, 2016, 6:38 pm By Ben AdlerMiami Beach gets all the attention for its increased chronic flooding due to rising sea levels. But…The pope’s call for climate action backfired in conservative America.
Oct 24, 2016, 5:22 pm By Kate YoderRight-leaning Americans were actually less likely to be concerned about climate change after hearing…Sorry, California, it’s looking like another droughty winter.
Oct 24, 2016, 3:55 pm By Amy McDermottAfter a disappointingly dry El Niño year, the southern United States is headed into another hot and…The Clinton campaign considered proposing a carbon tax.
Oct 24, 2016, 3:21 pm By Ben AdlerAccording to the WikiLeaks dump of emails from Clinton campaign chair John Podesta, Hillary…At least state debates pay attention to climate change. Oh, wait.
Oct 24, 2016, 3:17 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantWe tracked questions on climate in all the presidential debates (meaning we waited with bated…There’s hope for you yet, coffee fiends.
Oct 24, 2016, 2:42 pm By Amelia UrryNo, not that you’ll wean yourself off the stuff someday — good luck with that. The better news…Your doggie door is probably wasting energy — but you can fix that
Oct 24, 2016, 6:15 am By Ask Umbra®Q. Dear Umbra, With the cold weather coming on fast, I am curious if I’m losing too much heat from…In Peru, this young activist is sparking a movement for climate justice
Oct 24, 2016, 5:43 am By Sabrina ImblerMajandra Rodriguez Acha was 19 when her country erupted in protests over Amazonian oil. The year was…Solar up, coal down: U.S. shakes up energy supply
Oct 23, 2016, 6:00 am By Bobby MagillSolar power capacity in the U.S. will have nearly tripled in size in less than three years by 2017,…We’ve got all the debate questions on humanity’s most urgent crisis in one scorching video.
Oct 22, 2016, 9:03 am By Sabrina ImblerScientists can already predict that 2016 will be the hottest year on record. Once-in-a-lifetime…
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