Pennsylvanians are complaining their water is fracked up. Now what?
Jun 23, 2016, 11:33 am By Maryam Jameel
Sixty years after his service in the Army, Jesse Eakin still completes his outfits with a pin that…What’s worse, burning plastic or sending it to a landfill?
Jun 23, 2016, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, What’s worse: burning plastic trash, or letting it sit in a landfill? I’m…Wave goodbye to California’s last nuclear plant
Jun 22, 2016, 7:20 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Clean water should be a basic human right. Why are we charging so much for it?
Jun 22, 2016, 5:10 pm By Ben Adler
Aging infrastructure + warming climate = rising prices. That’s the basic conclusion of a new…The California drought ain’t over til it’s over (and it’s not over)
Jun 22, 2016, 4:35 pm By Katie Herzog
Bad news, Californians: Even though some state officials have declared the drought over, you’re in…Obama’s fracking regulations hits a speedbump, not a brick wall
Jun 22, 2016, 3:58 pm By Rebecca Leber
President Obama’s environmental legacy hasn’t had a great year in court. Last October, a federal…After mega-heatwave, Los Angeles faces mega-wildfire
Jun 22, 2016, 3:00 pm By Xian Chiang-Waren
Two fires erupted just a few miles apart near Southern California’s Angeles National Forest on…20,000 leagues under the sea, we’ve made a mess
Jun 22, 2016, 2:05 pm By Katie Herzog
Congratulations, us! We’re officially everywhere. Not content with corralling our influence to…Could delivery drones cut down China’s emissions?
Jun 22, 2016, 1:04 pm By Samantha Lee
Delivery drones are taking flight in China. Recently, one of the country’s biggest e-commerce…Desperate for cash, Trump turns to the coal industry
Jun 21, 2016, 6:04 pm By Melissa Cronin
What’s a candidate to do when he’s strapped for cash and still 139 days out from election day?…Piano performance next to a crumbling glacier will give you chills
Jun 21, 2016, 5:27 pm By Kate Yoderoriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHpHxA-9CVM The Arctic Ocean may not be a typical…Don’t look now but you’re shedding plastic
Jun 21, 2016, 3:04 pm By Katie Herzog
Fleece-wearers beware. Researchers at the University of California Santa Barbara found that a…Today’s headlines, brought to you from the future
Jun 21, 2016, 12:18 pm By Rebecca Leber
Welcome to the future, where news like this becomes mundane: “Record-Breaking Heat Tops 120…People don’t trust hypocritical climate scientists, study finds
Jun 21, 2016, 6:01 am By Kate Yoder
Climate scientists face a conundrum: To get their message out and conduct research, they often have…A peek into the relatively sane climate debates outside the United States
Jun 21, 2016, 5:15 am By Clayton Aldern
In the U.S., a man with a 50-percent shot at becoming president is on record insisting climate…The weather is throwing thunderstorm tantrums
Jun 21, 2016, 5:05 am By Heather Smith
Good news for thunderstorms that get a kick out of ganging up, flooding a few billion dollars worth…These tiles harness electricity from your footsteps
Jun 20, 2016, 6:25 pm By Emma Grey Ellis
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Climate denier tries to expose scientists, fails miserably
Jun 20, 2016, 5:38 pm By Katie Herzog
A recent study from Indiana University found that Americans are more likely to follow advice from…Time to invest in agriculture that can survive changing climates. Like, now.
Jun 20, 2016, 3:39 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The world treats farm science the way I treat my clunker of a car: Unless the engine bursts into…L.A. heatwave could mean more pollution for communities of color
Jun 20, 2016, 2:42 pm By Aura Bogado
The Southwest is sweating through record-breaking temperatures, so demand for electricity to…
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