Energy-related carbon emissions were way down in the first half of 2016 — but there’s a catch.
Oct 12, 2016, 5:12 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
According to an analysis from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, carbon emissions in the…Will this climate agreement hurt the world’s poorest?
Oct 12, 2016, 3:15 pm By Ben AdlerInternational leaders are gathered in Kigali, Rwanda to negotiate a deal to phase out…2.5 million exploding Samsung phones just got recalled. Now what?
Oct 12, 2016, 2:17 pm By Amelia UrryMotherboard’s Jason Koebler points out that the massive recall of exploding Samsung Galaxy…Climate activists shut down five tar-sands oil pipelines.
Oct 12, 2016, 2:00 pm By Katie HerzogOn Tuesday, 10 protesters in four states were arrested after turning off valves controlling the…The Podesta email leak sheds more light on his UFO fixation and cooking skills than anything else.
Oct 12, 2016, 1:07 pm By Rebecca Leber
While Hillary Clinton is certainly having a better week than her opponent, her campaign is in the…As ice melts and seas rise, can endangered languages survive?
Oct 12, 2016, 6:02 am By Kate Yoder
Wherever you are in Greenland, the way the wind feels can place you in relation to the sea and the…We finally heard what Clinton sounds like when she digs in on climate.
Oct 11, 2016, 5:10 pm By Rebecca LeberAl Gore and Hillary Clinton appeared side-by-side in a Miami campaign stop that framed the…This coal baron is running for governor of West Virginia — and he owes millions in mine safety penalties.
Oct 11, 2016, 4:36 pm By Katie HerzogDemocratic gubernatorial candidate Jim Justice is worth an estimated $1.56 billion, and he…Wildfires aren’t just for the West anymore
Oct 11, 2016, 4:26 pm By Ike Sriskandarajah
This story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…A man drove a truck through a crowd of protesters as tensions over the Dakota Access pipeline escalate.
Oct 11, 2016, 4:21 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantA Monday demonstration in Reno, Nevada — where 40 people had gathered to protest Columbus Day and…West Coast oysters are getting drilled by warmer oceans.
Oct 11, 2016, 3:38 pm By Amy McDermottOr rather, by predatory snails called “oyster drills.” The invasive snails — which bore…Meat giant, Tyson Foods, is betting on meat alternatives going big.
Oct 11, 2016, 2:30 pm By Nathanael JohnsonThe company known for frozen chickens and Jimmy Dean sausages just bought 5 percent of the…Apple’s recycling robot wants your old iPhone. Don’t give it to him.
Oct 11, 2016, 2:00 pm By Amelia Urry
Apple wants to recycle your old iPhone so badly that it built a robot to do the job. The company…Hurricane Matthew may be over, but the waters haven’t receded yet in parts of North Carolina.
Oct 11, 2016, 12:55 pm By Katie HerzogAbout 2,000 water and helicopter rescues have been made in hurricane-hit areas of the state, and…6 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, thousands of people are still sick
Oct 10, 2016, 5:41 pm By Linda Marsa
This story was originally published by Newsweek and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Forest fires are getting bigger, and yep, it’s definitely our fault.
Oct 10, 2016, 3:00 pm By Amy McDermottYou can blame climate change for more severe fire seasons in the United States, according to a new…Hurricane Matthew’s toll continues to climb.
Oct 10, 2016, 2:41 pm By Sabrina ImblerA levee breach last night in North Carolina stranded as many as 1,500 people, the Charlotte Observer…Al Gore wants to convince millennials to vote for Hillary Clinton.
Oct 10, 2016, 1:55 pm By Katie HerzogThe former veep and long-time climate activist has been largely absent from politics in recent…A federal court has dealt a blow to protestors fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Oct 10, 2016, 12:40 pm By Katie HerzogBut the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, leaders of the anti-pipeline campaign, vow to fight on. The court…Our newest American hero is the only person who’s asked about energy policy in the debates.
Oct 10, 2016, 12:22 pm By Grist staff
With regard to Sunday night’s presidential debate, we can credit the social media platform…
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