Senate passes energy modernization bill that would have been modern in 1980
Wed 6:41pm By Katie Herzog
The Senate passed the Energy Policy Modernization Act on Wednesday, the first comprehensive energy…You can wave goodbye to this global warming goal
Wed 5:52pm By Climate Central
Global leaders are meeting in New York this week to sign the Paris climate agreement. One of the…E.U. weakened climate proposals after BP threatened oil company exodus
Wed 4:32pm By Arthur Neslen
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Why we almost always underestimate the size of oil spills
Wed 3:37pm By Clayton Aldern
In early April, TransCanada reported that a leg of the Keystone pipeline, running from Alberta,…Officials face criminal charges for the first time in Flint water crisis
Wed 1:50pm By Melissa Cronin
Three city and state officials are now facing felony and misdemeanor charges in the wake of the…Store-bought weed brownies? What a time to be alive!
Wed 12:21pm By Katie Herzoghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eIjnON--LI&feature=youtu.be Just a few years after the first states…The crazy, complicated world of “organic” weed
Wed 11:14am By Heather Smith
Now that the weed business is getting respectable, Chris Van Hook gets a certain kind of phone call.…Extreme heat? Check. Ice loss? Check. Any other records we can shatter?
Wed 11:08am By Rebecca Leber
The world has been breaking climate records left and right. Here’s the short list: 2015 was by far…Can we actually make a difference by changing the way we eat?
Wed 12:01am By Nathanael Johnson
You’ve probably seen the statistic: According to the United Nations, we’ll need to produce 70…Soy boom threatens Brazil’s climate goals
Apr 19, 2016, 8:19 pm By Jeffrey Hoelle
Brazil’s economy is teetering on the edge of collapse. The country’s political regime has been…This week’s deadly flooding in Houston is just the beginning
Apr 19, 2016, 7:34 pm By Xian Chiang-Waren
Houston is in the throes of a flood that is, according to recent headlines, “historic,”…The EPA met its match: Amateur race car drivers
Apr 19, 2016, 6:18 pm By Melissa Cronin
The Environmental Protection Agency is used to hysteria whenever it rolls out a new regulation or…Michigan governor attacks PR crisis by drinking Flint water for a month
Apr 19, 2016, 5:42 pm By Katie Herzog
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has faced scathing criticism over his response to the Flint water…The incredible history of fossil-fuel beauty pageants
Apr 19, 2016, 1:37 pm By Katharine Wroth
Spend a little time in Morgan City, La., and you’re bound to run into someone connected to oil.…Everything you need to know about pot’s environmental impact
Apr 19, 2016, 6:02 am By Clayton Aldern
Americans smoke a lot of weed. It’s a little tricky to get a handle on the actual numbers…The legal marijuana biz is sky high. We’ve got some burning questions.
Apr 19, 2016, 6:00 am By Katie Herzog
First, a confession. I, Catherine Ronan Herzog, 32 years old, a resident of Seattle, Wash.,…Want to support indigenous land rights? Keep talking about the people fighting for them.
Apr 18, 2016, 7:52 pm By Eve Andrews
Today, a 47-year-old indigenous farmer from Peru won the Goldman Environmental Prize for repeatedly…Keurig’s new green move is as mediocre as K-Cups coffee
Apr 18, 2016, 6:20 pm By Katie Herzog
After literally a decade of trying, Keurig has finally found a way to address complaints…Meet the black activist who derailed a big polluting project before graduating college
Apr 18, 2016, 6:12 pm By Aura Bogado
Destiny Watford was a 17-year-old student at a south Baltimore high school when she asked a roomful…Congress passed around the blame for Flint’s lead crisis. John Oliver gives it right back to them.
Apr 18, 2016, 3:02 pm By Katie Herzoghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUizvEjR-0U America’s best Brit John Oliver took a brief pause…
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