Proposed NOAA cuts would make predicting extreme weather even harder.
Mon 2:49pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
The Trump administration reportedly plans to make deep cuts to the budget of the National Oceanic…Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda made a Spotify playlist about climate change.
Mon 10:17am By Scott Dodd
The composer/playwright is relatively new to the music streaming service, joining at the end of…How to push climate action forward in the Trump era
Mon 6:58am By Liz Purchia Gannon
Liz Purchia Gannon is a founder and partner of Riff City Strategies. She was previously the head of…America’s hidden water affordability crisis
Mar 5, 2017, 6:00 am By Ciara O'Rourke
This story was originally published by Fusion and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Before the EPA, our cities looked like this
Mar 4, 2017, 6:00 am By Andrew Small
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…A year later, we still don’t know who killed indigenous activist Berta Cáceres.
Mar 3, 2017, 4:53 pm By Sabrina Imbler
In 2015, she won the Goldman Environmental Prize for leading the indigenous Lenca people in a…Industry just got a pass on methane reporting.
Mar 3, 2017, 3:39 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
The EPA thumbed its nose at another Obama-era environmental rule, withdrawing a request that…It looks like Scott Pruitt has a damn email problem, too.
Mar 3, 2017, 2:37 pm By Cody Permenter
Comments made by the new EPA administrator before his confirmation hearing are under the…Spring just keeps getting earlier. Guess what’s behind it?
Mar 2, 2017, 5:51 pm By Amy McDermott
In some parts of the country, the season just breezed in three weeks ahead of…These maps show what Americans think about climate change.
Mar 2, 2017, 4:36 pm By Amelia Urry
Percentage of adults, by state, who think global warming is happening. Yale Program on Climate…Antarctica’s sea ice just hit the lowest level ever seen.
Mar 2, 2017, 4:24 pm By Kate Yoder
And as it’s summertime there, sea ice cover is poised to drop even further. Take a look at this…Anxiety, depression, distraction — what if the cure is just outside?
Mar 1, 2017, 7:23 pm By Amelia Urry
For two decades, Florence Williams could sit on her porch at night and watch the alpenglow on the…Anxious, depressed, distracted — what if the cure is just outside?
Mar 1, 2017, 7:23 pm By Amelia Urry
For two decades, Florence Williams could sit on her porch at night and watch the alpenglow on the…Meet 8 black leaders who are reshaping the climate movement
Mar 1, 2017, 6:56 pm By Monika Sharma
Every February, our country celebrates the contributions of African Americans. After the close of…Trump’s plan to slash the EPA budget is “environmental racism in action”
Mar 1, 2017, 6:31 pm By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by the Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the…The EPA is more vulnerable now than ever before
Mar 1, 2017, 5:01 pm By Walter Rosenbaum
For people concerned with environmental protection, including many EPA employees, there is broad…What would Teddy Roosevelt have to say about new Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke?
Mar 1, 2017, 3:39 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Zinke, whose Twitter bio proudly proclaims him a “Teddy…Here are 4 ways climate change is messing with our brains — for the worse.
Mar 1, 2017, 3:23 pm By Kate Yoder
We might think of climate change as purely physical: wildfires blazing through forests, rising seas…Trump has no clue what it takes to ensure clean air and water.
Feb 28, 2017, 11:43 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
In his address to Congress on Tuesday night, the president made some nice-sounding promises:…Here’s how the Standing Rock Sioux will keep fighting Dakota Access — in court
Feb 28, 2017, 5:08 pm By Sabrina Imbler
By some accounts, the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline now looks unwinnable. Standing Rock…
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