Dangerous heat grips the US for another record-shattering summer
Jul 10, 2024, 3:01 pm By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
From coast to coast, heat has enveloped the United States for nearly a week, blushing weather maps…Can a new version of Catan, the cult-favorite board game, make climate change fun to talk about?
Jul 10, 2024, 11:40 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
The spotlight On a balmy Seattle evening in June, four climate journalists walk into a bar. I’m…FEMA will now consider climate change when it rebuilds after floods
Jul 10, 2024, 5:00 am By Jake Bittle
When the Federal Emergency Management Agency spends millions of dollars to help rebuild schools and…How the last queen of Hawaiʻi is influencing the debate over deep-sea mining
Jul 10, 2024, 4:45 am By Anita Hofschneider
In 1895, Queen Liliʻuokalani spent nearly eight months imprisoned in an upstairs bedroom in Iolani…‘Sip, return, repeat’: How this California city is trying to normalize reusable cups
Jul 10, 2024, 4:30 am By Joseph Winters
Next month, more than 30 chain restaurants and locally owned coffee shops and eateries in Petaluma,…Climate change has forced America’s oldest Black town to higher ground
Jul 10, 2024, 4:15 am By Jake Bittle
Princeville, North Carolina, the oldest community in the United States founded by formerly enslaved…Taking a train during a heat wave? Watch out for ‘sun kinks’
Jul 9, 2024, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
One of the iconic sensory experiences of riding a train is actually the sound of ingenuity. As steel…What is a liquid? Utilities sue to avoid coal ash cleanup — and lose
Jul 9, 2024, 4:30 am By Gautama Mehta
Across America, millions of tons of toxic waste are sitting in pits next to coal plants. But whether…Farmers and EU face off over bogs, Ireland’s largest carbon store
Jul 8, 2024, 4:45 am By Dawn Attride
On Ireland’s wet and windy Achill Island, local sheep farmer Stephen Gavin, 64, has been…Colorado’s dirty secret: A $500 billion mining industry built on Indigenous land
Jul 8, 2024, 4:30 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
Skiing, hiking, and other outdoor recreational pastimes have lent Colorado a woodsy — and…Barbara Kingsolver on climate change: ‘Words are what I have to offer’
Jul 8, 2024, 4:15 am By Kate Yoder
Barbara Kingsolver has been weaving her concern about the environment into her books ever since she…To save the Amazon, what if we listened to those living within It?
Jul 7, 2024, 9:00 am By Katie Surma, Inside Climate News
Beneath a setting sun, marchers clad in feathered headdresses and hand woven clothing streamed…Inside the University of Chicago’s controversial solar geoengineering initiative
Jul 6, 2024, 9:00 am By Jessica McKenzie
In 2006, a group of preeminent scientists met for a two-day conference at the NASA Ames Research…Albuquerque made itself drought-proof. Then its dam started leaking.
Jul 5, 2024, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
Mark Garcia can see that there’s no shortage of water in the Rio Grande this year. The river flows…How America’s ‘most powerful lobby’ is stifling efforts to reform oil well cleanup in state after state
Jul 4, 2024, 9:00 am By Mark Olalde, ProPublica
Last year, representatives of New Mexico’s oil industry met behind closed doors with the very…No Parm, no problem: How modern chefs are veganizing the Caesar salad
Jul 3, 2024, 6:42 pm By Frida Garza
Every Fourth of July, Americans fire up the grill and gather to watch fireworks in celebration of…These TV shows are leaving emissions on the cutting room floor
Jul 3, 2024, 11:11 am By Claire Elise Thompson
The vision “There’s our carbon footprint to think about, and then there’s also our cultural…The quick, quiet death of Biden’s natural gas export pause
Jul 3, 2024, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
When the Biden administration paused the approval of new liquefied natural gas exports in January,…A Biden effort to conserve oceans is leaving out Indigenous peoples, report finds
Jul 3, 2024, 4:30 am By Anita Hofschneider
President Biden’s administration wants to create the largest non-contiguous protected ocean area…Biden admin unveils first-ever heat protections for workers. Here’s what to know.
Jul 2, 2024, 6:22 pm By Frida Garza
Just a few months before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the Biden administration appears to be…
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