The Green New Deal Hits Its Fi...
A key activist group has quietly dropped its support for carbon-capture technology, which scientists say will be crucial to fighting global warming.
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Climate change could take a greater toll on global health than previously estimated.
read moreNew study reminds us of the si...
“That’s just the tip of the iceberg, so to speak. As the Antarctic ice sheet continues to melt away, we expect multi-meter sea level rise from Antarctica in the coming centuries,”
read moreLawrence reborn: A polluted mi...
Residents of New England’s former mill towns often feel left behind after manufacturers leave town. But in Lawrence, Mass., locals have refused to let abandoned buildings and polluted landscapes define their future.
read moreThe Supreme Court Just Handed ...
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed a victory to American workers, ruling unanimously that independent contractors who work in transportation may not be forced into mandatory arbitration.
read moreThe Strange Marketplace for Di...
It is legal to resell unused test strips for blood glucose, and many patients do, driving an unusual trade online and on the streets.
read moreThe Law That Just Passed In Ne...
The state had some of the worst voting laws in the country. It’s about to have some of the best.
read moreOnly you (and a bunch of goats...
California has a wildfire problem — and it’s been getting worse and worse thanks to climate change. As communities figure out how best to prepare for future wildfires, some are calling in an unstoppable force of nature: goats.
read moreCalifornia’s “Skip the Slip” b...
A legislator in the California Assembly has introduced a bill that, if passed, would require retailers to make digital receipts the default instead of paper.
read moreCalifornia’s largest utility j...
PG&E faces billions of dollars in liability from wildfires exacerbated by rising temperatures and drought.
read moreI’m a Dreamer and a Rhodes Sch...
A person shouldn’t have to be a “genius” or “economically productive” to have access to equal opportunity.
read moreHow Trump’s Shutdown Forks Ove...
Farmers, poor families, and inspectors are caught in the crosshairs.
read moreSWEPCO Seeking Proposals For 1...
The Southwestern Electric Power Company announced on Monday that it was seeking proposals for up to 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of wind energy to be brought into commercial operation by the end of 2021.
read moreFracked shale oil wells drying...
“Other countries, namely China, are frantically investing in renewables. For us to crow about our oil wealth, and not focus on renewables, is for us to miss the opportunity to be leaders in the world as it’s going to be.”
read moreChina gets tough on US recycla...
Beijing’s 2018 crackdown on recyclables was widely decried as a disaster for global recycling. Facing rising recycling costs, cities like Sanford, Maine, have found innovative ways to respond.
read moreWarming oceans likely to raise...
Seawater temperature is rising faster than predicted, which is likely to worsen extreme weather events around the world
read moreEuropeans want to repair, not ...
The Right to Repair movement is rapidly growing – and it can’t come soon enough.
read moreAlready reeling from tariff wa...
Fourth-generation crop farmer John Boyd checks the condition of a soybean field Tuesday in Baskerville, Va. Because of the government shutdown, Boyd has not received his crucial soybean subsidies.
read moreWhy Those Who Loathe Trump Fin...
Throughout our country’s history politics have always been divisive, so much so that the Civil War was fought over slavery, at times pitting neighbor against neighbor, brother against brother.
read moreIt’s Payday for Many Federal W...
Tanisha Keller, a single mother who works for the federal Census Bureau, used to live paycheck to paycheck. Now, she is living nothing to nothing.
read moreU.S. Carbon Pollution Surged i...
It’s an ominous sign for America’s ability to meet its goals under the Paris Agreement on climate change.
read moreUS Homeless Sleeping Accommoda...
Everyone deserves a safe place to sleep, but it’s difficult to get a good night’s rest when you are worried about theft, assault and the elements.
read moreIdeas for Building an Eco-Frie...
Are you hoping to add a shed to your backyard so that you will have additional storage space and make your outdoor area more aesthetically pleasing?
read more10 Pros And Cons Of Coffee Eve...
Coffee is a daily choice of beverage for many across the world.
read moreWhy should I sacrifice when bi...
Have you ever heard the credo “every day, once a day, give yourself a present?” It comes from Agent Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks, and personally, I live by it.I propose a slight modification: Every day, once a day, give your future self a present … by doing something to counteract climate change. Certainly less catchy, but a more noble motto nonetheless.
read moreJay Inslee Is Betting He Can W...
The Washington governor believes his focus on the environment will resonate with voters. But can he persuade enough Americans to pay attention to him?
read moreThe case for “conditional opti...
Limiting the damage requires rapid, radical change — but such changes have happened before.
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