UN Climate Talks Stymied by Carbon Markets' 'Ghost from the Past'
Dec 16, 2019, 4:00 am By Guest Writer
With the COP25 negotiations failing to agree on carbon market rules, it will be up to the UK to find…As Cities Push for Renewable Energy, a Major Utility Tries to Lock Them Into Longer Contracts
Dec 15, 2019, 5:20 am By James Bruggers
America's largest public utility has only modest plans for cutting emissions over the next 20 years.…These Cities Want to Ban Natural Gas. But Would It Be Legal?
Dec 12, 2019, 12:48 pm By Phil McKenna
Cambridge, Massachusetts, got a surprise warning as it considered a natural gas ban to reduce its…EU Unveils 'Green Deal' Plan to Get Europe Carbon Neutral by 2050
Dec 11, 2019, 12:00 pm By Guest Writer
The plan, designed to 'reconcile the economy with our planet,' includes a carbon border tax and…Arctic Report Card 2019: Extreme Ice Loss, Dying Species as Global Warming Worsens
Dec 10, 2019, 2:52 pm By Sabrina Shankman
For indigenous communities on the Bering Sea, a way of life is at risk as climate change hits fish…Judge Sides with Exxon in Investor Fraud Case Over Climate Risk Disclosure
Dec 10, 2019, 8:36 am By Nicholas Kusnetz
The judge excoriated the New York AG, but also said: 'nothing in this opinion is intended to absolve…Shipping Group Leaps Into Europe's Top 10 Polluters List
Dec 9, 2019, 8:33 am By Guest Writer
Until this year, the EU's top polluters were mostly coal-fired power plants. But shipping is among…They Built a Life in the Shadow of Industrial Tank Farms. Now, They’re Fighting for Answers.
Dec 7, 2019, 5:00 am By Sabrina Shankman
Maine’s toxicologist isn’t alarmed by the results of an extensive air monitoring program, but…Planning the Next Gen Supercomputers as World Climate Research Programme Celebrates 40 Years
Dec 6, 2019, 4:20 am By Guest Writer
The world’s ability to adapt to climate change is on the agenda as the venerable international…Climate Justice Groups Protest Use of Carbon Markets for Meeting Paris Goals
Dec 5, 2019, 2:41 pm By Marianne Lavelle
At the COP25 UN climate talks, environmental justice advocates and indigenous groups argue that…Lawyers Challenge BP Over 'Greenwashing' Ad Campaign
Dec 5, 2019, 8:42 am By Guest Writers
In a bold legal move, they argue the oil giant is misleading consumers about its low-carbon…A Few Atmospheric Rivers Fuel Most Western U.S. Flooding. Climate Change Will Make Them Worse.
Dec 4, 2019, 2:00 pm By Bob Berwyn
As global temperatures rise, studies show there may be fewer atmospheric rivers, but they’ll tend…Natural Gas Rush Drives a Global Rise in Fossil Fuel Emissions
Dec 3, 2019, 7:00 pm By Nicholas Kusnetz
Often talked about as a ‘bridge fuel’ to renewable energy, natural gas and LNG are instead…UN Climate Summit Opens with Growing Concern About ‘Laggard’ Countries
Dec 2, 2019, 10:58 am By Guest Writers
‘The point of no return is no longer over the horizon,’ UN Secretary-General António Guterres…Study Links Short-Term Air Pollution Exposure to Hospitalizations for Growing List of Health Problems
Nov 27, 2019, 6:30 pm By Neela Banerjee
The Harvard researchers focused on a tiny, troublesome air pollutant that comes primarily from…Climate Tipping Points Are Closer Than We Think, Scientists Warn
Nov 27, 2019, 1:57 pm By Bob Berwyn
From melting ice caps to dying forests and thawing permafrost, the risk of ‘abrupt and…World’s Emissions Gap Is Growing, with No Sign of Peaking Soon, UN Warns
Nov 26, 2019, 10:20 am By Guest Writer
'We need to catch up on the years in which we procrastinated,' said UNEP's Inger Andersen. 'If we do…Vermont Doubles Down on Wood Burning, with Consequences for Climate and Health
Nov 26, 2019, 4:20 am By Guest Writer
Vermont is turning to its most abundant resource to help meet its renewable energy targets. But the…Sea Level in the Gulf of Maine Is Rising. Is This Port City Ready?
Nov 26, 2019, 4:10 am By Sabrina Shankman
Residents already worried about fumes from their waterfront's giant oil tanks want to know what…American Climate: A Shared Experience Connects Survivors of Disaster
Nov 25, 2019, 5:30 am By Guest Writer
In three U.S. communities devastated by disaster, themes of loss and survival resonate through the…
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