Global Warming Was Already Fueling Droughts in Early 1900s, Study Shows
May 1, 2019, 1:00 pm By Bob Berwyn
Scientists say the surprising findings provide the clearest signal yet of how greenhouse gas…Cities Pressure TVA to Boost Renewable Energy as Memphis Weighs Breaking Away
Apr 30, 2019, 3:50 am By James Bruggers
Solar and wind supporters see Memphis as a beachhead in their fight to get the federally owned TVA…Close Coal Plants, Save Money: That's an Indiana Utility's Plan. The Coal Industry Wants to Stop It.
Apr 26, 2019, 3:40 am By Dan Gearino
A coal company hired former Trump EPA head Scott Pruitt to get Indiana lawmakers to block the plan,…How a New White House Memo Could Undermine Science in U.S. Policy
Apr 25, 2019, 6:48 pm By Marianne Lavelle
The Trump administration's move, similar to EPA's 'secret science' effort, offers new ways for…Alarming Rate of Forest Loss Threatens a Crucial Climate Solution
Apr 25, 2019, 12:00 am By Georgina Gustin
The global loss of tree cover has continued even as more corporations and countries make commitments…Global Warming Is Hitting Ocean Species Hardest, Including Fish Relied on for Food
Apr 24, 2019, 3:58 pm By Bob Berwyn
Local populations of fish, mollusks and other marine animals are disappearing at twice the rate of…Losing Arctic Ice and Permafrost Will Cost Trillions as Earth Warms, Study Says
Apr 23, 2019, 9:30 am By Sabrina ShankmanThawing permafrost releases greenhouse gases in a climate change feedback loop that worsens over…Climate Change Worsened Global Inequality, Study Suggests
Apr 22, 2019, 3:30 pm By Phil McKennaAn analysis of the economic impact of climate change suggests countries closer to the equator have…Saving Ecosystems to Protect Climate, and Vice Versa: a Global Deal for Nature
Fri 2:00pm By Sabrina Shankman
A new study combines two approaches: protecting ecosystems like forests and tundra to combat climate…New York City Sets Ambitious Climate Rules for Its Biggest Emitters: Buildings
Apr 18, 2019, 7:03 pm By Nicholas Kusnetz
The city found ways to cushion costs for low-income residents while creating jobs and cutting…Canada’s Tar Sands Province Elects a Combative New Leader Promising Oil & Pipeline Revival
Apr 18, 2019, 10:58 am By Nicholas Kusnetz
What will Alberta’s incoming premier mean for carbon taxes, tar sands and pipelines, and how much…Warren Vows to Leave Fossil Fuel Reserves in the Ground, a 180° Turn from Trump
Apr 17, 2019, 3:50 am By Nicholas Kusnetz
The presidential candidate's proposal to end new coal, oil and gas leases on federal land is bold,…4 Ways to Cut Plastic’s Growing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Apr 15, 2019, 11:38 am By Phil McKenna
Every stage of plastic's life cycle, from fossil fuel extraction to disposal, produces greenhouse…Expect More Frequent Hemispheric Heat Waves Like 2018's as Climate Changes, Study Says
Apr 11, 2019, 3:50 am By Bob BerwynExtreme heat events are covering wider areas, and people are suffering the consequences. With 2°C…Trump's New Pipeline Orders Target States' Ability to Block Fossil Fuel Projects
Apr 11, 2019, 3:40 am By Nicholas KusnetzThe orders aim to limit environmental reviews and could go beyond interstate pipelines to affect…A Utility's Push for Solar Fees Could Shut Down the Entrepreneurs Who Built Iowa’s Solar Economy
Apr 10, 2019, 5:20 am By Dan GearinoState lawmakers are considering adding a new fee for rooftop solar owners, urged on by MidAmerican…Global Warming Is Pushing Arctic Toward ‘Unprecedented State,’ Research Shows
Apr 8, 2019, 9:31 am By Bob BerwynRising temperatures are triggering cascading effects across the polar region, from diminishing ice…Utilities Starting to See Green in the EV Charging Business — and Competition
Apr 4, 2019, 10:57 am By James BruggersElectric vehicle sales are rising, and a variety of companies are getting into the charging game.…Arctic Drilling Ruling Brings Hope to Native Villages, Subsistence Hunters
Apr 3, 2019, 3:50 am By Sabrina ShankmanHunters worry about marine mammals and a way of life, but there are also some mixed feelings as the…Trump's Budget Could Have Chilling Effect on U.S. Clean Energy Leadership
Apr 2, 2019, 3:50 am By Dan GearinoThe national labs are the country's cradle of innovation for renewable energy and efficiency.…
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