Industry Lawsuits Try to Paint Environmental Activism as Illegal Racket
Oct 5, 2017, 2:00 am By Nicholas Kusnetz
Logging and pipeline companies are using a new legal tactic to seek damages from Greenpeace and…Solar Energy Boom Sets New Records, Shattering Expectations
Oct 4, 2017, 6:05 pm By Georgina GustinOverall, clean energy sources accounted for two-thirds of new electricity capacity worldwide in…Desperation Grows in Puerto Rico’s Poor Communities Without Water or Power
Oct 4, 2017, 1:00 am By Phil McKennaThe health crisis is intensifying two weeks after Hurricane Maria, and government aid is slow. 'We…High Oil Subsidies Ensure Profit for Nearly Half New U.S. Investments, Study Shows
Oct 3, 2017, 12:21 pm By Neela BanerjeeThe findings suggests U.S. oil may be more dependent on subsidies than previously thought. The…The Most Powerful Evidence Climate Scientists Have of Global Warming
Oct 3, 2017, 10:29 am By Guest WritersThe oceans hold the story of a planet warming as fossil fuels are burned. Here is what scientists…Eating Grass-Fed Beef Isn’t as Climate-Friendly as You May Think
Oct 2, 2017, 7:22 pm By Georgina GustinWith the global population climbing, researchers wanted to know whether grazing could help rein in…After the Hurricanes, Building Zero-Energy Homes to Survive Extreme Storms
Oct 2, 2017, 12:29 pm By Lyndsey GilpinBuilders of prefabricated energy-efficient homes equipped for solar power have seen a spike in…Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Targeted for Drilling in Senate Budget Plan
Sep 29, 2017, 3:51 pm By Sabrina ShankmanThe effort — tied into the Republican tax overhaul — assumes $1 billion in revenue from oil…Death by 1,000 Cuts: Why the Forest Carbon Sink Is Disappearing
Sep 28, 2017, 5:11 pm By Georgina GustinResearchers in the world’s tropical forests found that carbon loss from small-scale disturbances…Costs of Climate Change: Early Estimate for Hurricanes, Fires Reaches $300 Billion
Sep 28, 2017, 3:59 am By Sabrina Shankman
A new analysis starts to add up damages from the past few weeks of western wildfires and Hurricanes…Ice Loss and the Polar Vortex: How a Warming Arctic Fuels Cold Snaps
Sep 28, 2017, 3:01 am By Bob BerwynThe loss of sea ice may be weakening the polar vortex, allowing cold blasts to dip south from the…Europe's Hot, Fiery Summer Linked to Global Warming, Study Shows
Sep 27, 2017, 12:01 am By Bob BerwynThe extreme heat, which fed wildfires and a heat wave so fierce it was dubbed 'Lucifer', was made 10…‘People Are Dying’: Puerto Rico Faces Daunting Public Health Crisis
Sep 26, 2017, 6:31 pm By Phil McKenna
As the full scope of Hurricane Maria's devastation emerges, leaders are calling for urgent help.…Exxon Promises to Reduce Methane Leaks from U.S. Shale Oil and Gas Operations
Sep 25, 2017, 5:21 pm By Nicholas Kusnetz
Environmentalists say Exxon's move demonstrates that the entire industry can stop methane leaks that…Solar Panel Tariff Threat: 8 Questions Homeowners Are Asking
Sep 22, 2017, 2:52 pm By Marianne Lavelle
If the ITC ruling leads to tariffs on cheap solar imports, it could send shock waves through the…Devastated Puerto Rico Tests Fairness of Response to Climate Disasters
Sep 22, 2017, 11:31 am By Phil McKennaHurricane Maria wrecked the impoverished island’s electrical grid and laid open toxic sites. How…Tougher Energy Codes Can Help Cities Meet Climate Goals — If They’re Enforced
12:02pm By Courtney HumphriesCity leaders may have to crack down on building owners to translate climate goals into energy…14 States: We’re on Track to Meet Paris Climate Goals, Despite Trump
1:00am By Georgina Gustin
The U.S. Climate Alliance members, including California and New York, represent more than a third of…San Francisco, Oakland Sue Oil Giants Over Climate Change
Wed 7:16pm By StaffThe lawsuits argue that Exxon, Chevron and the other companies knew the global warming risks their…Better Labels, Less Food Waste: Companies Agree to Simplify 'Sell By' Tags
Wed 5:48pm By Georgina GustinSimplifying "sell by" dates should help reduce food waste, which releases greenhouse gases as it…
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