An Upheaval at the Ends of the...
Two new reports find that the North and South Poles face an “unprecedented” climate future.
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Despite legal concerns, the administration is pushing ahead.
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“Don’t you know you’re surfing the most polluted beach in America?”
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A small group of Walmart workers recently publicly confronted Alice Walton, the Walmart heiress who is probably the world’s richest woman. Earlier this year, Walmart increased the starting wage for store associates to $11 an hour, but competitors Amazon and Target agreed to $15…
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Wind power is booming in North Dakota, even as industry growth cools in many states. But the mood here is shifting, as residents grapple with conflicting views of property rights.
read moreHow Climate Change Is Challeng...
Experts say mounting environmental pressures will make people sicker, and that the health-care system will play a major role in averting disaster.
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Our leaders are behaving like children,” she told the UN summit.
read moreThe Democratic Party Wants to ...
After years of infighting, the Democrats may finally have found an environmental consensus in the Green New Deal.
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Dayton, Ohio, had one of the highest overdose death rates in the nation in 2017. The city made many changes, and fatal overdoses are down more than 50 percent from last year.
read moreVideo Games Consume More Elect...
Researchers set up a special lab to measure gaming’s massive carbon footprint.
read moreChemicals on our food: When ‘s...
Scientific scrutiny of pesticide residue in food grows – regulatory protections are being questioned.
read moreTheir water became undrinkable...
In Martin County, Kentucky, residents are paying steep prices for water that sometimes comes out of the tap brown and foul-smelling—that is, when it comes out at all.
read moreThe Tax-Code Shift That’s Chan...
Nonprofit groups that used to focus their energies on litigation and education are structuring themselves to be political players.
read moreBlue Wave, Red Town
How my middle school guidance counselor became the first Democratic state representative elected in Bedford, New Hampshire, since 1934.
read moreKnowledge, Ignorance and Clima...
Philosophers have been talking about skepticism for a long time. Some of those insights can shed light on our public discourse regarding climate change.
read moreSteven Pinker Thinks the Futur...
The Harvard psychologist says he is no starry-eyed optimist. It’s just that the data don’t lie.
read moreThe bizarre and frightening co...
The Camp Fire, which destroyed the town of Paradise, is now the most destructive to ever hit California and the deadliest wildfire in modern American history.
read moreThe New Politics of Climate Ch...
The dust is settling on the 2018 midterms—and no plan to fight global warming has emerged unscathed.
read moreThe Basics of Inmates’ R...
Contrary to popular belief, people serving their sentences in jails aren’t entirely without any rights.
read moreArnold Schwarzenegger’s War on...
The former California governor helped support multiple ballot measures this year that will change how legislative districts are drawn. He already has his eye on more reforms in 2020.
read moreKeystone XL pipeline: judge ru...
District court judge Brian Morris rules Trump administration did not consider environmental consequences before pushing ahead
read moreThe growth of yoga and meditat...
The number of Americans who meditate has tripled. Yoga is up 55 percent.
read more‘Black girl magic’...
Victories mark unprecedented level of success for black female judicial candidates in Harris county, which includes Houston
read moreBig Oil and Gas Are Spending T...
The campaigns against ballot measures in three states have amassed $81 million.
read moreThe Green New Deal: How to fix...
We’ve all heard the excuse that fighting climate change will cost jobs.
read moreDon’t compare the US surviving...
It is tempting to find reassurance in the comparison: America survived the turmoil, division and bloodshed of 1968. I find no basis for such solace.
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