You call it methane, we call it “nature’s bouncy house”
Jul 22, 2016, 6:06 am By Kate Yoderoriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06Xc3LtZRWo Bouncy houses are pretty cool — but…Meet the women who want to change the face of climate activism
Jul 22, 2016, 5:02 am By Samantha Lee
For Sarra Tekola, climate change hits close to home. Her father, Fasil, fled his homeland of…4 things Trump got very wrong in his convention speech
Jul 22, 2016, 4:29 am By Ben Adler
Donald Trump’s big speech at the Republican convention on Thursday didn’t contain a single…Environmental injustice and police violence are a dangerous combo
Jul 21, 2016, 5:20 pm By Brentin Mock
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…“Tiny buses for everyone!” says Elon Musk
Jul 21, 2016, 4:42 pm By Heather Smith
Tesla has had a rough ride lately. A Tesla Model S on Autopilot slammed into a semi-truck, killing…Secret recording reveals who’s first on Trump’s government-purge list
Jul 21, 2016, 3:32 pm By Katie Herzog
If Donald Trump wins in November, his first act may as well be to paint the White House gold. His…Secret recording reveals who’s first on Trump’s government purge list
Jul 21, 2016, 3:32 pm By Katie Herzog
If Donald Trump wins in November, his first act may as well be to paint the White House gold. His…Walmart wants to sell you ugly fruits and veggies — and that’s a good thing
Jul 21, 2016, 2:15 pm By Katie Herzog
Walmart may be best known for low prices — and low wages — but now the company is vying for a…Got tons of CO2? Get more giant trees.
Jul 21, 2016, 1:14 pm By Samantha Lee
If you think about it, giant sequoias are the Dwayne Johnsons of the tree world. They’re…The Republican Party makes its hatred of mass transit official
Jul 21, 2016, 11:15 am By Ben Adler
The Republican Party has made its views on transportation clear: highways good, transit and bike…Hey, someone mentioned climate change on stage at the Republican convention
Jul 21, 2016, 10:44 am By Rebecca Leber
Harold Hamm, a fracking mogul and GOP donor, ventured where few Republicans are willing to go on…Is it OK to eat berries from water-starved California?
Jul 21, 2016, 7:25 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I love strawberries, blackberries, and raspberries — which, thankfully, are…Columbus: “No light rail for us, please — just loads and loads of driverless cars”
Jul 21, 2016, 6:36 am By Katie Herzog
Columbus, Ohio, is bucking trends when comes to mass transit — and not everyone is happy about it.…Extreme heat is exhausting and expensive
Jul 21, 2016, 6:07 am By Xian Chiang-Waren
It’s July, the month where the whole world collectively reaches for the nearest chilled beverage.…We didn’t know Third Eye Blind felt so strongly about coal
Jul 20, 2016, 6:48 pm By Aura Bogado
Third Eye Blind played a benefit concert Tuesday night in Cleveland, which is home to the Republican…Obama reminds us things are getting better all the time
Jul 20, 2016, 6:17 pm By Nathanael Johnson
It’s not common knowledge, but the Obama administration has been a powerhouse in fighting poverty…Pro-tip: It costs a lot when you spill tar sands oil into a river
Jul 20, 2016, 3:17 pm By Scott Dodd
One of the worst inland oil spills in U.S. history will result in a fine second only to the one…Way back when, Big Oil taught tobacco companies a few tricks
Jul 20, 2016, 2:37 pm By Katie Herzog
For a long time, we’ve thought that Big Oil used a playbook first developed by…India set a record by planting 50 million trees in one day
Jul 20, 2016, 10:44 am By Katie Herzog
Trees are a valuable tool in the fight against climate change. It’s the ultimate in carbon-capture…Meet a Republican mayor and convention delegate who takes climate change seriously
Jul 20, 2016, 9:51 am By Ben Adler
Jim Brainard, the six-term mayor of Carmel, Indiana, may seem like a typical Midwestern Republican,…
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