Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks Put Thousands of Lives at Risk, Harvard Analysis Finds
Jun 13, 2018, 4:00 pm By Marianne LavelleThe authors used EPA’s own risk assessments to estimate the number of illnesses and early deaths…Antarctica's Ice Loss Is Speeding Up, with Sharp Acceleration in Past 5 Years
Jun 13, 2018, 1:40 pm By Bob BerwynThe acceleration raises the sea level rise risk to coastal communities, adding a half foot on top of…There's No Power Grid Emergency Requiring a Coal Bailout, Regulators Say
Jun 12, 2018, 5:25 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.The idea that the power grid is so frail it’s become a national security crisis got little support…Climate Change Could Lead to Major Crop Failures in World’s Biggest Corn Regions
Jun 11, 2018, 3:45 pm By Georgina GustinTwo new studies looking at corn and vegetables warn of a rising risk of food shocks and malnutrition…Few Southeast Cities Have Climate Targets, but That’s Slowly Changing
Jun 11, 2018, 5:20 am By James BruggersA new survey of Southeast cities also found about half expect to install or buy more renewable…Six of the G7 Commit to Climate Action. Trump Wouldn’t Even Join Conversation.
Jun 10, 2018, 1:39 pm By StaffTrump skipped the formal climate discussions, had the U.S. negotiators promote fossil fuels instead,…China’s Dramatic Solar Shift Could Take Sting Out of Trump's Panel Tariffs
Jun 8, 2018, 3:30 am By Nicholas KusnetzAnalysts expect solar panel costs to drop by a third. That could be a lifeline for U.S. developers,…Pruitt Starts Rewriting How EPA Weighs Costs, Benefits of Regulation
Jun 7, 2018, 4:31 pm By John H. Cushman Jr.The proposed changes would downplay human health and climate benefits of environmental regulations…Ohio River May Lose Its Regional Water Quality Standards, Vote Suggests
Jun 7, 2018, 2:47 pm By James BruggersAn industry-supported plan would end an 8-state commission’s decades-long role in setting river…Fly-Fishing on Montana's Big Hole River, Signs of Climate Change Are All Around
Jun 7, 2018, 3:30 am By Meera Subramanian
Nature is a powerful economic driver here, and livelihoods depend on cold water and healthy fish.…U.S. Coastal Flooding Breaks Records as Sea Level Rises, NOAA Report Shows
Jun 6, 2018, 1:20 pm By Nicholas KusnetzThe frequency of high-tide flooding has doubled in 30 years. Some cities faced more than 20 days of…GOP Congressmen Launch ‘Foreign Agent’ Probe Over NRDC’s China Program
Jun 6, 2018, 3:50 am By Marianne LavelleThe environmental group, which has sued the Trump administration over its climate policy rollbacks,…Hurricane Season 2018: Experts Warn of Super Storms, Call For New Category 6
Jun 2, 2018, 5:30 am By Bob BerwynA spate of record-breaking storms has spurred a call for expanding the hurricane scale for better…In Rebuke to Pruitt, EPA Science Board Votes to Review Climate Policy Changes
Jun 1, 2018, 7:10 am By Marianne LavelleThe board, with more than a dozen Pruitt-appointed members, questioned his efforts to roll back the…Oil Pipelines or Climate Action? Trudeau Walks a Political Tightrope in Canada
Jun 1, 2018, 3:50 am By Nicholas KusnetzCanada’s climate commitments rely on support from Alberta, home of the tar sands. But the country…Public Comments on Pipeline Plans May Be Slipping Through Cracks at FERC, Audit Says
May 31, 2018, 5:47 pm By Phil McKennaAn inspector general's report also raises concerns about transparency and public access to…Your Food Choices Can Have a Big Climate Impact, So Be Picky, Scientists Say
May 31, 2018, 2:00 pm By Georgina GustinA sweeping study of the food chain, from farm to table, singles out choices that can cut greenhouse…Obama's Climate Leaders Launch New Harvard Center on Health and Climate
May 31, 2018, 10:19 am By Phil McKennaFormer EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, who will head the center, was joined by former Secretary of…Arctic Methane Leaks Go Undetected When Equipment Can’t Handle the Cold
May 31, 2018, 3:50 am By Sabrina ShankmanEquipment failures in the icy cold raise questions about how accurate emissions estimates from oil…Pruitt’s Defense Fund Draws Ethics Complaint: Critics Call It His ‘Tip Jar’
May 30, 2018, 6:30 pm By Marianne Lavelle
The woman setting up Pruitt’s defense fund is a hard-line climate science denier known for…
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