China’s economy is in trouble, but its climate efforts are not
Aug 21, 2015, 7:19 pm By John Light
China has given environmentalists a lot of encouraging signs in recent years. Its highly polluting…Lifting the crude oil export ban would be terrible for the climate
Aug 21, 2015, 6:20 pm By Clayton Aldern
Since 1975, the U.S. has restricted the export of crude oil in the name of energy security, and…California looks to boost clean energy with ambitious new climate bill
Aug 21, 2015, 5:30 pm By Kate Galbraith
At a Pacific Gas and Electric power plant east of San Francisco, greenhouse gases flow from a stack…Jon Stewart would be the perfect presidential debate host. Will it happen?
Aug 21, 2015, 5:14 pm By Katie Herzog
Jon Stewart fans: Take note. A Change.org petition calling for the retired Daily Show host to…Study finds a link between neonic pesticides and honeybee deaths
Aug 21, 2015, 4:49 pm By Nathanael Johnson
A new study, published on Thursday, shows a correlation between honeybee colony deaths and…Scientists say we’re “super” good at killing stuff
Aug 21, 2015, 4:47 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Humans don’t really need another reason to feel like the greatest species on Earth, so far…Hey, Burning Man: Your desert party sucks for the rest of us
Aug 21, 2015, 3:00 pm By Katie Herzog
Get ready, folks! The most magical time of year is almost upon us. That’s right: Burning Man. Lest…Lawns are dumb. Arresting people for poor lawn care is dumber
Aug 21, 2015, 1:24 pm By Katie Herzog
In 2008, Joe Prudente, a 66-year-old man from Hudson, Fla., turned himself into the Pasco County…Spending time in a controversial camp that’s blocking tar-sands pipelines
Aug 21, 2015, 6:00 am By Sam Bliss
It’s his partner Erin’s birthday tonight, and so Ambrose Williams, a member of the Gitxsan…This surfer is committed to saving sharks — even though he lost his leg to one of them
Aug 21, 2015, 5:08 am By Samantha Larson
On an early October morning in 1997, on the west side of the island of Kauai, 18-year-old Mike Coots…Hate to be a broken record, but we’re on track for the hottest year on record
Aug 20, 2015, 6:32 pm By Andrea Thompson
If you’re a betting person, it would be close to a sure bet to go all-in on 2015 taking the title…Which method of raising cows is the most climate-friendly?
Aug 20, 2015, 6:21 pm By Clayton Aldern
Many people assume grass-fed beef is better for the environment. Instead of feeding cattle…This company has 400 people hyped to build Elon Musk’s hyperloop
Aug 20, 2015, 4:33 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
It’s unclear whether Elon Musk is a comic book character come to life, or whether we’re…Costa Rica’s green plans: Sustainable coffee, bikes, and clean energy
Aug 20, 2015, 4:01 pm By Eve AndrewsCosta Rica has set an ambitious goal for itself: To be entirely carbon neutral by 2021. But it’s…Paranoid Republicans think EPA contaminated river on purpose
Aug 20, 2015, 2:56 pm By Katie Herzog
Today in Utah news, two state lawmakers accused the EPA — yes, the agency tasked with protecting…Yet another land mine for GMO Golden Rice
Aug 20, 2015, 2:20 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Good God, what a mess: That’s what I kept thinking as, face in palm, I read the latest updates on…California is sinking. Blame the drought.
Aug 20, 2015, 1:13 pm By Katie Herzog
California is sinking. New data released by NASA reveals that parts of the the Central Valley are…U.S. taxpayers are getting ripped off by fossil fuel extraction
Aug 20, 2015, 12:38 pm By Ben Adler
President Obama, having failed to get a bill to address climate change through Congress when…Your organic fruits and veggies might have been irrigated with fracking wastewater
Aug 20, 2015, 12:04 pm By Josh Harkinson
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Balloon releases at college football games? Sack that custom
Aug 20, 2015, 6:06 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. I work at Clemson University, which has a tradition of releasing latex balloons at football games…
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