Yes, ISIS and Trump are genuinely terrifying. Climate change is even scarier
Dec 3, 2015, 7:43 pm By Katie HerzogTerrorism, mass shootings, Trump still leading the polls, the new season of American Horror Story:…Would you prefer your meat well-traveled or cloned, China?
Dec 3, 2015, 6:34 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Remember when eating sustainably meant just having to choose between a local, non-organic tomato…Farmers hold the key to climate change action in the United States
Dec 3, 2015, 6:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
If you think about it, farmers should be on the cutting edge of climate change discussions: They are…Indigenous women are on the front lines of climate change. Where’s the media coverage?
Dec 3, 2015, 5:09 pm By Aura Bogado
Coverage of the Paris climate talks largely concentrates on what diplomats will (or won’t) agree…This realtor wants to make money from climate change. Is that so bad?
Dec 3, 2015, 3:30 pm By Katie Herzog
An email landed in my inbox last night that made me question reality. “Hello Danielle,” it began…Crazy clip shows what happens when you connect gas bags to cows
Dec 3, 2015, 2:32 pm By James West
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Activists prepare for failure at the Paris climate summit and offer their own plan
Dec 3, 2015, 1:53 pm By Jonathan M. Katz
This story was originally published by The New Republic and is reproduced here as part of the…5 important developments from the Paris climate summit
Dec 3, 2015, 11:48 am By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…What’s the best way to protect forests? That’s a big question at the Paris climate talks
Dec 3, 2015, 9:02 am By Clayton Aldern
PARIS, France — Outside the U.N. Climate Conference site on the outskirts of Paris, in a parking…Is it OK to run my car’s seat heater this winter?
Dec 3, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I recently purchased a vehicle that came with heated seats. Although I have been…Air travel may have a lower carbon footprint than you thought
Dec 2, 2015, 8:15 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The splashiest exhibit at Art Basel Miami … is about climate change
Dec 2, 2015, 6:36 pm By Amelia UrryPicture this: A woman stands in a 3,500-gallon Plexiglas tank as it slowly fills with water. Or…Why are fossil fuel companies sponsoring the Paris climate talks?
Dec 2, 2015, 5:42 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The world’s richest 10 percent are responsible for half of carbon emissions
Dec 2, 2015, 5:31 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
This week started out pretty good for rich people. On Monday, a bunch of them announced amid much…Here’s why Monsanto and Big Food are finally speaking up about climate change
Dec 2, 2015, 3:34 pm By Kate Yoder
Monsanto — yes, that same Monsanto you might remember as the face of corporate evil — has…Check out this new promo video for the Paris climate talks
Dec 2, 2015, 2:09 pm By Suzanne JacobsOK, fine — it’s not an official promo video. But those somber tunes? That slow, incessant…Keystone is dead, but oil and coal projects in Pacific Northwest could be 5 times worse
Dec 2, 2015, 1:27 pm By John Light
President Obama’s decision in early November to reject the Keystone XL pipeline was a major…Here’s how to do GMO labeling so everyone wins
Dec 2, 2015, 1:07 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The New York Times editorial board came out in favor of labeling genetically modified…Here’s the GOP congressman who’s trying to kick-start a new climate movement
Dec 2, 2015, 10:44 am By Amanda Little
Chris Gibson, a Republican congressman from upstate New York, has had some experience battling tall…Ted Cruz buys his rubbers from a vending machine and other fun things the GOP said today
Dec 1, 2015, 6:36 pm By Katie Herzog
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