On a scale of 1 to 10, Fort McMurray’s air pollution is a 38
May 17, 2016, 5:00 am By Xian Chiang-Waren
Nearly two weeks after a wildfire first tore through Fort McMurray, the Canadian oil town’s air…Is it time to give up on the 350 ppm goal? We’re now consistently above 400.
May 16, 2016, 8:39 pm By Andrea Thompson
Just three years ago this month, the carbon dioxide monitoring station atop Hawaii’s Mauna Loa…Climate deniers smart enough not to bet against Bill Nye
May 16, 2016, 7:51 pm By Kate Yoder
No one’s surprised that last month was the hottest April on record. And, it turns out, not even…Check out these photos of bad-ass climate activists around the world
May 16, 2016, 2:53 pm By Katie Herzog
Over the weekend, tens of thousands of activists in 13 countries on six continents protested…Can this gorgeous short film lure fly fishermen into climate activism?
May 16, 2016, 1:57 pm By Heather Smith
In my years writing about the environment, I have witnessed attempts to push conservatives,…What’s the best non-toxic alternative to bleach?
May 16, 2016, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I was just chopping up a chicken and as I was cleaning, I remembered something I saw…Clinton is making coal country a generous offer, but it’s not buying
May 16, 2016, 4:05 am By Ben Adler
Last week, Hillary Clinton lost the West Virginia primary to left-wing challenger Bernie Sanders, 51…The secret to vegan mayonnaise, meringue, and macarons is in your chickpea can
May 15, 2016, 6:06 am By Marian Bull
It was only a matter of time before the inevitable convergence of food waste user-uppers and…Turns out young forests are pretty great at sucking up carbon
May 14, 2016, 9:09 am By Bobby Magill
Woodland areas that regrow after forest fires, logging operations, or other disturbances can…Investigation reveals where our e-waste ends up and it ain’t good
May 14, 2016, 6:06 am By Katie Herzoghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6FJJ29k8uc You probably know better than to dump your old…Are there GMOs in our moon dust? Gwyneth Paltrow demands to know!
May 13, 2016, 6:32 pm By Eve Andrews
Gwyneth Paltrow, human wheat stalk (NO — that has gluten), came onto Chelsea Handler’s new…Will Obama’s climate legacy include deporting children to drought-ravaged nations?
May 13, 2016, 6:04 pm By Aura Bogado
The Obama administration is preparing a series of raids to deport mothers and children to…Trump’s new energy adviser is exactly the kind of guy you think he is
May 13, 2016, 5:16 pm By Clayton Aldern
Donald Trump’s new energy adviser is exactly the kind of guy you’d expect to find passing…A Manhattan-sized oil spill just hit the Gulf of Mexico
May 13, 2016, 4:22 pm By Melissa Cronin
Royal Dutch Shell spilled an estimated 2,100 barrels of oil off Louisiana’s coast in the Gulf…This herb could be the secret to curbing cows’ climate-changing burps
May 13, 2016, 3:50 pm By Kate Yoder
Oregano may seem like an unlikely ingredient in the fight against climate change. But this modest…You better learn about this new technology before it transforms the world
May 13, 2016, 1:47 pm By Nathanael Johnson
A “gene drive” is a new technology that gives us the ability to change an entire species at…Cities ask residents to snitch on illegal Airbnb rentals
May 13, 2016, 12:44 pm By Katie Herzog
Rental services like Airbnb and VRBO take up valuable real estate for short-term stays. This can…Hey, energy geeks, there’s now a podcast just for you
May 13, 2016, 6:00 am By Kate Yoderhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbgE5sUO-lM Podcasts are cool. Government agencies, generally…Here’s what Obama’s new methane rule won’t cover
May 13, 2016, 4:44 am By Clayton Aldern
On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency released its final regulations aimed at cutting…Alberta wildfire turns to boreal forests
May 12, 2016, 8:00 pm By Xian Chiang-Waren
Fort McMurray, in Canada’s Alberta province, is surrounded by two things: oil sands and boreal…
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