The season premiere of Madam Secretary dealt with climate change, and some people didn’t like that.
Oct 3, 2016, 2:34 pm By Cody PermenterIn the premiere of the show’s third season on CBS, President Conrad Dalton (played by Keith…For the first time, bees have been added to the U.S. endangered species list.
Oct 3, 2016, 2:31 pm By Katie HerzogSeven types of yellow-faced or masked bees once common in Hawaii are now officially threatened or…The Swedes are cleaning up trucking with old-timey tech.
Oct 3, 2016, 9:46 am By Heather SmithA two-kilometer section of a highway in central Sweden has been fitted up with heavy-duty,…How can I find a nontoxic playmat for my kid?
Oct 3, 2016, 6:24 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I want to buy some mats for my 4-year-old to play on and do gymnastics at home. All…Most Americans care about climate but don’t talk about it. Why?
Oct 3, 2016, 5:08 am By Kate Yoder
A new report from Yale Program on Climate Change Communication suggests we shy away from talking…London is banning dangerous trucks — and that’s great news for cyclists.
Oct 3, 2016, 4:08 am By Ben AdlerTrucks kill an outsized share of bikers and pedestrians in cities around the world — from New York…Watch our world spiral past a terrifying climate milestone
Oct 2, 2016, 5:30 am By Brian KahnThe world has blown past the 400 parts per million carbon dioxide milestone, and is unlikely to…Why Uber won’t fuel more sprawl
Oct 1, 2016, 6:59 am By Ben Adler
Will Uber and self-driving cars reignite a new wave of suburban sprawl? Tyler Cowen, a prominent…House Science Chair Lamar Smith defends Exxon by expanding his inquiry to the SEC.
4:25pm By Katie HerzogThe congressman accused the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday of unfairly targeting the…Deepwater Horizon was terrifying, and we’re not just talking about all the explosions.
4:07pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantWe went to see the Hollywood treatment of the 2010 disaster that spilled over 200 million gallons…Pesticide sprayers have been hitting kids at recess.
2:25pm By Nathanael JohnsonCalifornia is finally moving forward on a delayed (it was supposed to be out by the end of 2015)…Next time you make pasta, step back from the faucet.
12:02pm By Kate YoderThat carbalicious mini farfalle cooks just fine in half or a third of the water most Americans use.…China’s $450-billion farm plan could determine our fate
6:42am By Nathanael Johnson
Four hundred and fifty billion dollars. That’s the amount of money Chinese officials recently…There’s so much you don’t know out there!
6:06am By Eve AndrewsThe internet is full of terrible things, but it’s also a repository of endlessly fascinating…Canada’s Trudeau failed an environmental test in a big way.
5:50am By Sabrina ImblerThe government gave his first green-light to a major energy project: the $27.3 billion Pacific…EPA is breaking its own rules about protecting communities of color
Thu 6:17pm By Julia Lurie
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Here’s another source of greenhouse gases you should be worrying about: hydropower.
Thu 4:39pm By Katie HerzogAccording to a new study in the journal BioScience, reservoirs are a more significant climate…Police in military gear arrest 21 people gathered near the Dakota Access site.
Thu 3:47pm By Aura BogadoAbout 150 people gathered for a prayer ceremony near the Dakota Access pipeline construction site in…Lawmakers finally agreed on Flint aid, 363 days after residents were told to stop drinking their water.
Thu 3:34pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantThis week, Congress has worked overtime on a bill to keep the government from shutting down on…Weed might make you feel chill, but its impact on the climate is anything but.
Thu 10:58am By Katie HerzogCannabis, according to a new report from EQ Research, could require as much energy as data centers…
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