Turns out the world’s first “clean coal” plant is a backdoor subsidy to oil producers
Mar 31, 2015, 6:00 am By David Roberts
The world’s first “clean coal” plant — that is, the first full-size coal-fired power plant…Ted Cruz and the GOP have a big climate problem
Mar 30, 2015, 7:08 pm By Sabrina Siddiqui
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Burning coal can help the planet, delusional U.N. board decides
Mar 30, 2015, 6:23 pm By Katie Herzog
Good news, America! The U.N. has just proved that the United States does not have the world’s…The whole world is breaking the law by ignoring climate change
Mar 30, 2015, 5:28 pm By John Light
The countries of the world are violating national and international law by polluting the atmosphere…Mexico just shamed the rest of the world with its climate plan
Mar 30, 2015, 3:01 pm By John Light
Mexico is the first developing country to formally make its climate action pledge ahead of U.N.…Arctic ice melt sets yet another record
Mar 30, 2015, 2:47 pm By Phil Plait
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…This Texas town will get all of its energy from solar and wind
Mar 30, 2015, 1:54 pm By Tom Dart
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…I gave up my iPhone for a week, and my life didn’t end
Mar 30, 2015, 6:06 am By Eve Andrews
When I called my mother to tell her I was putting away my iPhone for a week and she wouldn’t be…What’s the most energy-efficient kind of light?
Mar 30, 2015, 5:59 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Does it save energy to burn candles instead of running an eco-bulb? I currently have one 18W…Solar panel owners and utilities battle it out in California
Mar 29, 2015, 6:00 am By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Solar power is having a…This geoengineering scheme could halt climate change — but it’s probably a terrible idea
Mar 28, 2015, 6:00 am By Jeremy Schulman
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Back in the late 1990s, Ken…Are we really still flushing condoms down the toilet?
Mar 27, 2015, 8:43 pm By Eve Andrews
Hello! It is now the weekend, which means that if you are a socially inclined person with active…In San Francisco, could hanging your laundry get you evicted?
Mar 27, 2015, 8:21 pm By Heather Smith
A property management company in San Francisco has spent the last several months handing out…Will the Supreme Court kill the EPA’s efforts to crack down on mercury pollution?
Mar 27, 2015, 8:07 pm By Brentin Mock
Leading up to Wednesday’s oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court over the Environmental…Japan builds coal plants, calls it a win for the climate
Mar 27, 2015, 6:09 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Japan is at it again. Back…Earth Hour: Do almost nothing and feel great about it
Mar 27, 2015, 4:38 pm By Katie Herzog
It’s that time of year again: On Saturday, March 28, at 8:30 p.m. local time, each and every one…What happens when redistricting fails to recognize blacks’ green interests?
Mar 27, 2015, 4:28 pm By Brentin Mock
Grist’s David Roberts has written quite a bit about America’s intensifying political…Antarctica is basically liquefying
Mar 27, 2015, 3:19 pm By John Light
Antarctica’s icy edges are melting 70 percent faster in some places than they were a decade ago,…Here’s what GOP presidential hopefuls gave up after 9/11
Mar 27, 2015, 3:08 pm By Katie Herzog
Presidential candidate and noted climate denier Ted Cruz recently told CBS News that he stopped…Watch stick figures explain what “probably causes cancer” even means
Mar 27, 2015, 2:49 pm By Suzanne JacobsEarlier this week, the World Health Organization declared the active ingredient in Roundup a…
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