NEARLY 8,000 U.S. PUBLIC SCHOO...

Feb 20, 2017 by

NEARLY 8,000 U.S. PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE PLAGUED BY TOXIC AIR

[Translate]  GRIST El Marino students exercise next to the 405 freeway’s sound barrier.    Amy Walters / Reveal exhausted By...

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4 MAJOR WORLD CITIES JUST AGRE...

Dec 5, 2016 by

4 MAJOR WORLD CITIES JUST AGREED TO GET RID OF DIESEL ENGINES

[Translate] Samantha Page Climate Reporter at @ThinkProgress. From left, Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala, Amman Mayor Akel Biltaji, Mexico...

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CLIMATE DISRUPTION’S LEG...

Nov 6, 2016 by

CLIMATE DISRUPTION’S LEGACY: MEGADROUGHTS, EXTINCTIONS, OBITUARIES FOR REEFS

[Translate] 00 By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | Report More than one-fifth of the Great Barrier Reef died off this year during a major...

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KIDS AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE...

Oct 16, 2016 by

KIDS AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THESE 9 STATES SPEND A SCARY AMOUNT OF TIME NEAR FRACKING

[Translate] Samantha Page Climate Reporter at @ThinkProgress. New report shows that 650,000 children nationwide spend their days...

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THE EARTH JUST PASSED A MAJOR ...

Sep 29, 2016 by

THE EARTH JUST PASSED A MAJOR CLIMATE MILESTONE

[Translate] Natasha Geiling Reporter at ThinkProgress. There’s no going back from this one. The Mauna Loa Observatory atmospheric...

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Report: Deadly ‘Smoke Waves’ W...

Aug 20, 2016 by

Report: Deadly ‘Smoke Waves’ Will Inundate the West as Wildfires Grow

[Translate] TAKE PART DAILY Climate change is accelerating fires that produce dangerous levels of pollution. A firefighter pulls a...

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FARMING’S DIRTY NEEDS HA...

May 26, 2016 by

FARMING’S DIRTY NEEDS HAVE A DEADLY EFFECT

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network     Fertilizers are a major contributor to air pollution in the United...

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DERAILED IN D.C.: “BOMB ...

May 10, 2016 by

DERAILED IN D.C.: “BOMB TRAINS,” POISON TRACKS AND MY CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

[Translate]   Richard Eskow  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE A CSX freight train derailed in Washington, D.C. last week. The...

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TOXIC LEGACY: MONSANTO AND PCB...

May 10, 2016 by

TOXIC LEGACY: MONSANTO AND PCB CONTAMINATION

[Translate] “But, the most important thing about PCB’s … is that we have identified a mad dog—a known bad actor in the case of PCB....

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AS CLIMATE DISRUPTION ADVANCES...

May 2, 2016 by

AS CLIMATE DISRUPTION ADVANCES, U.N. WARNS: “THE FUTURE IS HAPPENING NOW”

[Translate] By Dahr Jamail,TRUTHOUT.org Each month as I write these dispatches, I shake my head in disbelief at the rapidity at which...

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MASSIVE SOLAR-POWERED GARDEN T...

Apr 22, 2016 by

MASSIVE SOLAR-POWERED GARDEN TOWERS TO SPRING UP IN TOKYO

[Translate]   by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT View Slideshow Tokyo’s urban jungle is about to become a whole lot greener. Dutch firm...

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WHY DOCTORS ARE BACKING OBAMA&...

Apr 6, 2016 by

WHY DOCTORS ARE BACKING OBAMA’S CLIMATE PLAN

[Translate]   “We’ve seen our patients suffer and we recognize that something must be done about carbon pollution.”   Casey...

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CARBON SINKS: THE NEXT BIG THI...

Mar 27, 2016 by

CARBON SINKS: THE NEXT BIG THING (PART 3)

[Translate] THE BLOG HUFFINGTON POST William S. Becker Executive Director, Presidential Climate Action Project This is the 3rd in a...

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GLOBAL WARMING’S TERRIFY...

Mar 25, 2016 by

GLOBAL WARMING’S TERRIFYING NEW CHEMISTRY

[Translate] Our leaders thought fracking would save our climate. They were wrong. Very wrong. By Bill McKibben / The Nation  VIA...

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CHINESE WASTE-TO-ENERGY PLANT ...

Mar 9, 2016 by

[Translate] SHL Architects By Kate Yoder GRIST On the mountainous outskirts of Shenzhen, a fast-growing megacity in China, the...

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IN ONE OF THE MOST POLLUTED PL...

Mar 7, 2016 by

IN ONE OF THE MOST POLLUTED PLACES IN AMERICA, AIR QUALITY BOARD WEAKENS POLLUTION RULES

[Translate] Climate by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   On Friday, Southern California’s air quality board...

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Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Hi...

Mar 5, 2016 by

Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Highest Point in 15 Million Years

[Translate] Sea levels (and temperatures) are also the highest they’ve been in years. By Dahr Jamail / Truthout   Chemical...

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2016 ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE...

Feb 19, 2016 by

2016 ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE RANKINGS SHOW PROGRESS AND FAILURE

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Deforestation in Brazil / Wired Yale University and Columbia University, together with the...

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AIR POLLUTION KILLS MORE PEOPL...

Feb 14, 2016 by

AIR POLLUTION KILLS MORE PEOPLE THAN MALNUTRITION AND UNSAFE SEX, SCIENTISTS SAY

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez   When Cecilia Salas sees fumes of...

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WORLD’S FIRST GLOBAL REA...

Dec 4, 2015 by

WORLD’S FIRST GLOBAL REAL-TIME AIR POLLUTION MAP AND APP LAUNCHED

[Translate] Derek Markham (@derekmarkham) Living / Health December 3, 2015 © Plume Labs Just in time for the Paris climate talks, a...

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INDONESIA’S WILDFIRES AR...

Oct 24, 2015 by

[Translate] An eye-popping amount of greenhouse gas issues from the thousands of blazes in the Southeast Asian country. Smoke rises...

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VOLKSWAGEN’S EMISSIONS C...

Sep 25, 2015 by

[Translate] Kevin Drum Mother Jones How many people did VW’s NOx defeat device kill? Over the weekend I did a rough estimate...

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THE WEST IS LITERALLY ON FIRE,...

Jul 1, 2015 by

THE WEST IS LITERALLY ON FIRE, AND THE IMPACTS COULD BE WIDESPREAD

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   As expected, the 2015 wildfire season has meant more bad news...

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SUPREME COURT REJECTS EPA̵...

Jun 29, 2015 by

SUPREME COURT REJECTS EPA’S REGULATION OF POWER PLANTS’ EMISSIONS OF MERCURY AND OTHER TOXINS

[Translate] by Meteor Blades   DAILY KOS The U.S. Supreme Court plunked a setback into the lap of the Environmental Protection Agency...

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WHY RESEARCHERS ARE SOUNDING T...

Jun 23, 2015 by

WHY RESEARCHERS ARE SOUNDING THE ALARM ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE’S HEALTH IMPACTS

[Translate] by Marlene Cimons — Guest Contributor  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan   Climate change and air...

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OVERWHELMING SMOG FORCES CHILE...

Jun 22, 2015 by

OVERWHELMING SMOG FORCES CHILE’S CAPITAL TO DECLARE POLLUTION EMERGENCY

[Translate] by Emily Atkin  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Santiago Llanquin   The Chilean government is forcing more than 900...

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EPA Moves to Regulate Airplane...

Jun 11, 2015 by

EPA Moves to Regulate Airplane Emissions Under Clean Air Act, Citing Danger to Human Health

[Translate] Commercial aircraft are the largest source of greenhouse gases in the transportation sector that aren’t currently...

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The smog that texted me

May 7, 2015 by

The smog that texted me

[Translate] Shutterstock I’m in town. Got an inhaler. Wanna hang? G2G, Smog By Heather Smith    GRIST The Sierra Club has just...

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Forested Austrian Milan Expo P...

May 5, 2015 by

[Translate] <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p> 4  The pavilion occupies a small 560 square meter site.   The...

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L.A. just called. It says go f...

Apr 9, 2015 by

L.A. just called. It says go find another dystopia.

[Translate] Mulling it Over By Heather Smith GRIST In 10 years, Los Angeles plans to reduce per capita water use by 22.5 percent. It...

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