Breathing Polluted Air Shortens People’s Lives by an Average of 3 Years, a New Study Finds
Mar 3, 2020, 7:12 pm By Neela Banerjee
Pollution, primarily from fossil fuels, was linked to more premature deaths than smoking, HIV/AIDS,…Is Climate Change Urgent Enough to Justify a Crime? A Jury in Portland Was Asked to Decide
Mar 3, 2020, 4:00 am By Guest Writer
The five defendants on trial—members of the activist group Extinction Rebellion—mounted a…Half the World’s Sandy Beaches May Disappear by Century’s End, Climate Study Says
Mar 2, 2020, 10:57 am By Neela BanerjeeAustralia’s sandy shores stand to lose the most miles from sea level rise driven by global…American Climate: In Iowa, After the Missouri River Flooded, a Paradise Lost
Mar 1, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn WeisbrodKevin and Kim Johnson thought they’d found their safe haven in Hamburg, but nine feet of water in…BP’s Net-Zero Pledge: A Sign of a Growing Divide Between European and U.S. Oil Companies? Or Another Marketing Ploy?
Feb 29, 2020, 2:25 pm By Dan Gearino
Analysts say European companies are under greater social and governmental pressure to address…A Climate Change ‘Hackathon’ Takes Aim at New York’s Buildings
Feb 28, 2020, 10:00 am By Anna Belle Peevey
A bunch of really smart people spent the day figuring out how to cope with New York City's biggest…New EPA Rule Change Saves Industry Money but Exacts a Climate Cost
Feb 28, 2020, 5:00 am By James Bruggers
The reversal of an Obama-era regulation relaxes leak detection rules for climate super-pollutants.…Inside Clean Energy: A Michigan Utility Just Raised the Bar on Emissions-Cutting Plans
Feb 27, 2020, 9:00 am By Dan Gearino
By Dan Gearino At least a half-dozen U.S. utilities have released plans to get to net-zero…Climate Change is Pushing Giant Ocean Currents Poleward
Feb 26, 2020, 2:08 pm By Bob Berwyn
A new study identifies fundamental changes in ocean circulation, with potentially dire effects on…Cuomo’s New Climate Change Plan is Ambitious but Short on Money
Feb 26, 2020, 5:00 am By Kristoffer Tigue
New York’s budget includes $33 billion, most of which comes from ratepayers, not taxpayers, and $3…Uber and Lyft Are Convenient, Competitive and Highly Carbon Intensive
Feb 25, 2020, 10:00 am By Phil McKenna
A new study finds the ride-hailing companies emit nearly 70 percent more carbon thanks largely to a…Mining Company’s Decision Lets Trudeau Off Hook, But Doesn’t Resolve Canada’s Climate Debate
Feb 24, 2020, 5:14 pm By Nicholas Kusnetz
While the cancellation of the tar sands mine, planned for Alberta, was a victory for activists, low…Solar Power Just Miles from the Arctic Circle? In Icy Nordic Climes, It’s Become the Norm
Feb 24, 2020, 4:00 am By Guest Writer
As solar prices fall and efficiency increases, countries like Finland are discovering the benefits…Congressional Democrats Join the Debate Over Plastics’ Booming Future
Feb 21, 2020, 5:00 am By James Bruggers
A new bill would impose a three-year moratorium on new plant construction in parts of Appalachia and…Two New Studies Add Fuel to the Debate Over Methane
Feb 20, 2020, 4:46 pm By Georgina GustinOne finds that current methane emissions may be greater than was thought, the other that methane…The Democrats Miss Another Chance to Actually Debate Their Positions on Climate Change
Feb 20, 2020, 2:41 pm By Marianne Lavelle
On stage in Nevada, Sanders touted the Green New Deal while his moderate challengers called fracking…New Study Projects Severe Water Shortages in the Colorado River Basin
Feb 20, 2020, 2:00 pm By Bob Berwyn
The loss of the reflective snowpack drives evaporation and reduces the flow of water, the study…Inside Clean Energy: Tesla Gets Ever So Close to 400 Miles of Range
Feb 20, 2020, 9:00 am By Dan Gearino
The increased range is a step toward bringing EVs—and their contribution to combating climate…For Many Nevada Latino Voters, Action on Climate Change is Key
Feb 19, 2020, 4:00 am By Marianne Lavelle
The state’s caucuses may be a bellwether for the 2020 election, the first time Hispanics will be…Even the Hardy Tardigrade Will Take a Hit From Global Warming
Feb 18, 2020, 5:00 am By Bob Berwyn
The microscopic invertebrates, known as “water bears” or “moss piglets,” survive extreme…
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