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So Much Ice Has Melted, That the Earth’s Crust Is Shifting in Weird, New Ways

Nowhere can escape climate change. Even the Earth's crust is feeling the impact of rising temperatures and melting…

Dharna Noor

Yesterday 5:00PM

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<i>The ABCs of Big Oil</i>: Why the Fossil Fuel Industry Infiltrated Schools

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The ABCs of Big Oil: Why the Fossil Fuel Industry Infiltrated Schools

On the first episode of The ABCs of Big Oil podcast, we get into why fossil fuel firms would want to educate kids in…

Dharna Noor

Friday 12:30PM

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How Bigger Arctic Waves Are Changing Clouds

As sea ice retreats in the Arctic, it's leaving more open ocean. That's having unexpected and strange impacts on the…

Brian Kahn

Friday 11:20AM

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‘This Is a Simple Meme You Would Find on the Internet, but This Meme Is Very Real'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene busted out a Scooby-Doo meme to stoke fears about two of the right's favorite boogeymen:…

Molly Taft

Thursday 4:40PM

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Lake Powell Is Losing So Much Water, It May Not Be Able to Generate Hydropower in 2 Years

The megadrought conditions in the West have kickstarted a water crisis that's rapidly turning into a power crisis.

Dharna Noor

Thursday 1:35PM

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Late Night Climate Comedy Segments, Ranked

Seven shows trotted out climate change for the laughs on Wednesday night. Some hit the mark, some made us scratch…

Brian Kahn

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Thursday 1:00PM

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Are We Really Doing This?

Late-night comedy shows will do a bunch of jokes about climate on Wednesday, after largely avoiding the topic for…

Molly Taft

Wednesday 2:10PM

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Summer Wildfires Emitted More Carbon Dioxide Than India Does in a Year

Wildfires around the world set records for carbon dioxide emissions in July and August, topping India's annual…

Dharna Noor

9/22/21 9:45AM

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I Rode Specialized’s Fancy New E-Bike, and Now I See the Light

I'm scared of going fast, but Specialized's new e-bikes won me over.

Molly Taft

9/21/21 1:20PM

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Biden Administration Says IPCC 'Does Not Present Sufficient Cause' to End Offshore Drilling

Environmentalists slam the White House for brushing off the IPCC report and expanding offshore drilling.

Walker Bragman

9/18/21 12:50PM

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Rare Absence of Summer Snow Is Killing Mount Shasta’s Glaciers

Since the 21st century began, glaciers on the iconic California mountain have lost more than half of their volume…

George Dvorsky

9/16/21 4:50PM

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Lobbying Groups' Climate Statements Versus Their Statements on Democrats’ Climate Bill

Major trade groups support climate regulations. Just not those ones.

Dharna Noor

9/16/21 3:50PM

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Facebook Thinks Buzzfeed-Style Quizzes Will Solve Its Climate Misinformation Problem

The company said it will improve climate fact-checking, but a new report shows just how inadequate the platform’s…

Molly Taft

9/16/21 9:50AM

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It's storytime! Read an award-winning climate fiction short story from Grist Fix's Imagine 2200 collection.

Rich Larson

9/15/21 11:20AM

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The Kids Are Not Alright

A landmark study shows kids are extremely anxious about climate change—and furious at governments for not taking…

Brian Kahn

9/14/21 10:00AM

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<i>The ABCs of Big Oil</i>: A Podcast Coming Soon From Earther and Drilled

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The ABCs of Big Oil: A Podcast Coming Soon From Earther and Drilled

Big Oil infiltrated schools across the country. Earther and Drilled take you inside the campaign to miseducate…

Dharna Noor

9/13/21 3:30PM

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Researchers Toilet-Trained Cows in Hopes of Reducing Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Cows are smart. "Why shouldn’t they be able to learn how to use a toilet?"

Isaac Schultz

9/13/21 12:10PM

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SpaceX Will Launch Major Next-Gen Weather Satellite With $153 Million From NASA

The satellite will improve our understanding of Earth's systems and improve weather forecasting that could save…

Dharna Noor

9/13/21 11:40AM

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After Hurricane Ida, the Map of Louisiana May Never Look the Same Again

Rising sea levels are partly to blame for the rapid loss of land along the Louisiana coast.

George Dvorsky

9/10/21 3:36PM

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California’s Quest for Water Could Drive Up Carbon Emissions

Water is a huge electricity suck—and emissions could rise if the state doesn't get more efficient at how it uses…

Molly Taft

9/10/21 1:00PM

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