5 reasons to actually be optimistic about the Paris Climate Conference
Dec 7, 2015, 2:39 pm By John Upton
Peering closely at the climate talks underway in Paris could be a formula for depression. Entrenched…Even some big corporations are pushing for climate action at the Paris talks
Dec 7, 2015, 2:18 pm By Jeffrey Ball
This story was originally published by the New Republic and is reproduced here as part of the…Bernie Sanders has a big new plan to fight climate change
Dec 7, 2015, 1:40 pm By Suzanne Goldenberg
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…My mother-in-law died. What should I do with her expired cans of food?
Dec 7, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, My mother-in-law recently passed, and while cleaning out her pantry we found many…This new initiative out of Paris will help fight climate change with trees
Dec 7, 2015, 5:53 am By Wanjira Mathai
When world leaders gathered in Paris to open negotiations for a pivotal international climate…These activists give up food one day a month for the climate fight
Dec 6, 2015, 5:49 pm By Ben Adler
PARIS, France — A motley, hungry crew assembled in a Catholic charity building in Paris for free…Let us explain how Hanukkah is the festival of fossil fuel conservation
Dec 6, 2015, 5:28 pm By Eve AndrewsShalom! Sunday’s sundown marks the start of Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday that celebrates both the…Good news: Bananas aren’t going extinct. Bad news: They are in trouble
Dec 6, 2015, 8:00 am By Leslie Stephens
In the first half of the 20th century, supermarket bananas in the United States bore little…Why the League of Conservation Voters was wrong to endorse Hillary Clinton
Dec 5, 2015, 7:34 am By Brad Johnson
Last month, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund took the unprecedented step of…Shipping is a big contributor to climate change. So why is it being left out of the Paris deal?
Dec 5, 2015, 7:08 am By Ben Adler
When you think of the sources of greenhouse gas emissions — airplanes and automobiles, power…In times of smog, some Beijing businesses get creative
Dec 4, 2015, 6:07 pm By Kate Yoder
This week, China’s air quality index (AQI), which measures the amount of harmful pollution in the…On fear, terrorism, and dealing with the smaller things first
Dec 4, 2015, 5:39 pm By Eve Andrews
That acute sense of powerlessness that comes with fear might just be the very worst feeling in the…Majority of Americans want strong leadership on climate change
Dec 4, 2015, 5:22 pm By Ariel Edwards-Levy
This story was originally published by Huffington Post and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Take a hint, “clean coal.” The world is so over you
Dec 4, 2015, 4:05 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Like that old classmate still hanging around your hometown pub, playing pool, and talking…Chris Christie says “hell no” to American leadership on climate change
Dec 4, 2015, 2:32 pm By Jeremy Schulman
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Better air-quality stats — using data science, sensors, and ladders
Dec 4, 2015, 2:08 pm By Heather Smith
One recent Friday morning in Oakland, Calif., Alexis Shusterman rode the bus to the end of the line…Short film shows how climate change is swallowing Louisiana
Dec 4, 2015, 12:39 pm By Raven RakiaIn Louisiana Disappearing, AJ+ reminds us that for some communities, climate change is already here.…We could get a stronger climate deal in Paris if rich countries paid what they should
Dec 4, 2015, 6:31 am By Ben Adler
PARIS, France — From reading reports in the press — and hearing complaints from Republicans…Coal kingpin faces possible prison sentence after mine explosion
Dec 3, 2015, 8:19 pm By Mason Adams
Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship, infamous for his flouting of safety regulations, won’t…Environmental justice groups are not impressed with expected Paris agreement
Dec 3, 2015, 8:08 pm By Raven Rakia
Of the many delegations in Paris for the climate talks is one called It Takes Roots. A coalition of…
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