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…This scuba diver wants everyone — black, white, or brown — to feel at home in the ocean
Aug 20, 2015, 5:04 am By Amelia Urry
Kramer Wimberley is lying on the bottom of the sea. Thirty feet under, facedown against the white…Thomas Friedman: The world is hot
7:52pm By Clayton Aldern
In his New York Times column on Wednesday, Thomas Friedman began with a bet: Here’s my bet about…Could the solution to climate change come from this castle?
7:18pm By Katie Herzog
For six weeks, over 100 entrepreneurs will be living communally in a 16th-century castle outside…Turns out, Americans love their nanny-state lunches
6:17pm By Justin Carroll
Watch any cartoon or kid-centered sitcom long enough and you’ll come across a lunchroom scene…How to make people care about climate change? Tell it one story at a time
5:22pm By Heather Smith
I first met Christine Cordero at a conference several years ago. She was leading a workshop for…Latino voters care a whole lot about climate change
5:10pm By Eve Andrews
This just in, from the “we’re really goddamn tired of people saying that people of color don’t…Could we make tennis rackets out of atmospheric CO2? Science says yes
4:33pm By Suzanne Jacobs
You know the old saying: “When life gives you atmospheric CO2, capture it, turn it into carbon…New Orleans’ transit system still hasn’t recovered, 10 years after Katrina
4:24pm By Ben Adler
After Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana, on Aug. 29, 2005, Americans were awoken to a few…Why shade balls aren’t such a great idea after all
2:15pm By Katie Herzog
Here’s how the news works circa 2015: A story gets reported, usually by journalists for major…This chef built her reputation on seafood. How’s she feeling about the ocean now?
5:01am By Eve Andrews
Renee Erickson isn’t just one of the most celebrated chefs in the Seattle restaurant scene —…EPA wants the oil and gas sector to stop leaking so much methane
Tue 6:20pm By Clayton Aldern
Obama’s coming for our gas! On Tuesday, the EPA proposed new regulations for methane emissions…Google will now tell you whether you should put solar panels on your roof
Tue 3:49pm By Eric Holthaus
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Muslim leaders call for climate action in new declaration
Tue 2:57pm By Katie Herzog
Sixty Muslim leaders from around the globe are calling for serious action to address climate…Clinton comes out against Arctic drilling
Tue 1:15pm By Katie Herzog
Because it’s 2015 and major policy decisions are conveyed throughout the land via 140 characters…Letter from Texas: Floods didn’t drown the drought
Tue 6:06am By Justin Carroll
This year brought what former Texas governor (and current idiot) Rick Perry had us praying for back…How do you study an underwater volcano? Build an underwater laboratory
Tue 5:01am By Suzanne Jacobs
It was the early 90s, and John Delaney was frustrated. For the past decade, he’d been studying a…
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