How much will the proposed global carbon emissions cuts actually limit warming?
Oct 1, 2015, 3:36 pm By Alison Kanski
The Paris climate talks are two months away, and most of the world’s big carbon emitters have…Can we cope with climate change by genetically engineering … people?
Oct 1, 2015, 2:43 pm By Katie Herzog
The year is 2060. The United States Senate is sponsored by ExxonMobilShellCorp and the…Is it safe to cook with hot tap water?
Oct 1, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I grew up not drinking hot water from the tap (my parents didn’t, and I eventually…Check out the finalists of this biomimicry invention contest
Sep 30, 2015, 8:29 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Imagine drainage pipes that mimic the digestive system of an earthworm to keep fertilizers in…Shell has given up on Arctic Ocean drilling, but Big Oil still wants to get into the Arctic Refuge
Sep 30, 2015, 7:29 pm By Krista Langlois
On Sept. 28, Shell captured national attention when it announced that the exploratory well it…What do Republicans think about clean energy?
Sep 30, 2015, 7:01 pm By Heather Smith
There’s nothing inherently liberal about renewable energy. You could be waaaay out there on the…China’s climate action plan is pushing Brazil and other big developing countries to step up
Sep 30, 2015, 6:51 pm By Ben Adler
On Monday, Brazil became the first major developing country to commit to absolute reductions in its…Under realistic driving conditions, diesel cars emit a lot of extra pollution
Sep 30, 2015, 6:27 pm By Damian Carrington
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The new Tesla SUV is perfect for paranoid billionaires who care about the climate
Sep 30, 2015, 4:46 pm By Katie Herzog
Attention oligarchs: Elon Musk has a new toy for you. Car nerds everywhere wet their pants Tuesday…Is the West Antarctic ice sheet collapsing? These scientists want to go find out
Sep 30, 2015, 3:20 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Let’s play a game. It’s called “Hollywood or Real Life?” The rules are self-explanatory: In…Volkswagen emissions cheating caused $100 million in health costs, according to analysis
Sep 30, 2015, 3:01 pm By Noelle Eckley Selin
Cheating is not a victimless crime. The recent revelations that Volkswagen rigged in-vehicle…Amazon Flex is great news for the lazy — and bad news for everyone else
Sep 30, 2015, 2:08 pm By Katie Herzog
It’s a golden era for shut-ins. Amazon.com is making it even easier to never leave the…Want to slow climate change? Stop killing sharks
Sep 30, 2015, 2:01 pm By Clayton Aldern
With shark attacks on the rise in Australia, a handful of researchers gathered in Sydney on Tuesday…Why do other planets get official protection against pollution, but not Earth?
Sep 30, 2015, 1:13 pm By Bill McKibben
This story was originally published by Medium and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…There’s a government conspiracy behind the California drought, so says this guy
Sep 30, 2015, 12:21 pm By Katie Herzog
Cue the Twilight Zone theme. According to CBS Sacramento, there’s a growing number of people who…Oil companies are having a tougher time making money
Sep 29, 2015, 3:58 pm By Mark Schapiro
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…This interactive map shows the toxic sites near you
Sep 29, 2015, 1:50 pm By Katie Herzog
Despite the jaunty name, Superfund sites are not actually super fun. In fact, they are the opposite.…This tractor runs on BS — but it’s the real, eco-friendly deal
Sep 29, 2015, 7:03 am By Lori Rotenberk
Disclosure: Lori Rotenberk was a guest of New Holland along with nine other American journalists who…Check out an exclusive clip from Naomi Klein’s new documentary film “This Changes Everything”
Sep 29, 2015, 5:10 am By Clayton Aldern“Spend enough time in Blockadia and you start to notice patterns,” writes Naomi Klein in This…Think birth control access doesn’t matter to the planet? Watch this
Sep 29, 2015, 5:05 am By Eve AndrewsWhat do population and climate change have to do with each other? The answer isn’t quite as simple…
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