Court Ruling on HFCs Deals Another Blow to Paris Climate Goals
Aug 9, 2017, 6:38 pm By Marianne LavelleA U.S. court ruled the EPA lacked authority to regulate the powerful greenhouse gases, used for…‘Spongy’ Soil Can Help Farmers Combat Climate Change
Aug 9, 2017, 10:00 am By Georgina GustinFarming practices that keep roots in the soil year-round can increase resilience to storms and…Speaking Truth to Power on Climate Change: Why the Report Leaked
Aug 9, 2017, 8:44 am By John H. Cushman Jr.The draft U.S. climate report describes overwhelming evidence of manmade climate change underway…USDA Staff Were Coached Not to Say ‘Climate Change,’ Emails Show
Aug 7, 2017, 7:49 pm By Georgina GustinNew messaging guidance encourages self-censorship, telling Agriculture Department conservation staff…USDA Staff Were Coached Not to Say ‘Climate Change,’ Emails Show
Aug 7, 2017, 7:49 pm By Georgina GustinNew messaging guidance encourages self-censorship, telling Agriculture Department conservation staff…Scrapping Climate Protections Would Erase $300 Billion in Benefits, Study Finds
Aug 7, 2017, 6:01 pm By Nicholas KusnetzA new analysis of key Obama-era climate rules targeted by the Trump administration finds the…Keystone XL: Low Oil Prices, Tar Sands Pullout Could Kill Pipeline Plan
Aug 4, 2017, 1:30 am By Phil McKennaNebraska regulators also have yet to approve the pipeline. Opponents, including farmers and…Pipeline Payday: How Builders Win Big, Whether More Gas Is Needed or Not
Aug 3, 2017, 11:19 am By Phil McKennaClose corporate relationships between pipeline builders and gas buyers are allowing companies to…Heat Waves Creeping Toward Deadly Heat-Humidity Threshold
Aug 2, 2017, 2:00 pm By Bob Berwyn
As global temperatures rise, river valleys in South Asia will face the highest risk of heat waves…EPA Science Integrity Panel Says Pruitt’s Climate Denial Is Permissible
Aug 2, 2017, 4:01 am By John H. Cushman Jr.A complaint was filed after Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency administrator said on CNBC…Tighten Emissions Rules in the Northeast? RGGI Has a Big Decision
Aug 1, 2017, 11:44 am By Marianne LavelleMembers of the 9-state cap-and-trade program talk tough on climate change. What they decide now will…How Congress Is Cementing Trump's Anti-Climate Orders into Law
Jul 31, 2017, 3:00 am By Marianne LavelleThese 'cynical' efforts are mostly flying under the radar, but they could short-circuit lawsuits and…U.S. House Hacks Away at Renewable Energy, Efficiency Programs
Jul 27, 2017, 3:44 pm By Marianne LavelleOne area of energy funding the House spared as it voted on its 'minibus' budget bill was fossil fuel…Climate Change Will Worsen Nitrogen Runoff, Algae and Dead Zones, Study Says
Jul 27, 2017, 2:00 pm By Bob Berwyn
More rain means more nitrogen runoff into rivers, fueling algae growth. Scientists expect a 19%…50% Rise in Renewables Needed to Meet Ambitious State Energy Standards
Jul 26, 2017, 3:21 pm By Phil McKenna
State Renewable Portfolio Standards have driven about half of all growth in renewable electricity…Like Exxon, Utilities Knew about Climate Change Risks Decades Ago
12:27pm By John H. Cushman Jr.A new report shows through documents and testimony how utilities researched climate change and…Is a Conservative Climate Movement Heating Up?
5:01am By Marianne LavelleOptimists see hope in growing GOP support for renewable energy, but many Republicans still steer…8 Senators Call for Probe of ‘Arbitrary’ Reassignment of Federal Scientists
Mon 5:48pm By Sabrina ShankmanThe senators' letter, following a whistleblower complaint from a climate scientist in the Interior…Paying People to Not Cut Down Trees Pays Off, Study Finds
Jul 20, 2017, 3:34 pm By Georgina Gustin
A 'payment for ecosystem services' experiment in Uganda found the benefits of reducing deforestation…Whistleblower Case Shows How Trump Tries to Silence Science
Jul 20, 2017, 10:10 am By Sabrina ShankmanA top federal scientist working with Alaska Native communities on climate change talks about abuses…
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