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The Utter Hollowness of Joe Manchin

The senator from West Virginia used lies or willful ignorance to justify nuking the Build Back Better Act.

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Nebraska Becomes the First Red State to Set a Decarbonization Target

While many conservative states are fighting to protect fossil fuels, Nebraska is set to clean up its act. (With a…

12/10/21 3:45PM

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Amazon Is Helping Researchers Study How to Dim the Sun

Climate models are usually run on supercomputers. But Amazon has donated cloud computing time to run a model—with a…

EartherEnvironmental Justice

12/01/21 12:10PM

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You Need to Care About This

The best antidote to stave off further climate breakdown is for people to get more engaged in agitating for…

11/18/21 1:50PM

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<i>Don't Look Up</i> Is a Climate Change Movie in Disguise

Don't Look Up Is a Climate Change Movie in Disguise

The forthcoming Netflix movie is about an comet hitting Earth. We are the freaking comet, people.

11/17/21 2:22PM

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What Is COP26 and Why Is It Important?

Everything you need to know about COP26 Glasgow, the world's most important (and confusing) climate conference.

11/10/21 4:15PM

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Greta Thunberg and the Teens Go for Broke With New UN Climate Emergency Petition

The teens have escalated their all-out push to get the world to take their future seriously as UN climate talks…

11/10/21 3:09AM

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The Fast Fashion Industry Could Drown Itself

Apparel factories in some of the industry’s biggest hubs are at serious risk for flooding and heatwaves.

11/09/21 9:15AM

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The 10 Weirdest Ways Climate Change Is Screwing With Our World

Darker Earth? Bigger crabs? Shifting poles? Yup, they're all tied to climate change.

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U.S. and 19 Other Countries Agree to Stop Funding Fossil Fuel Projects Abroad

The U.S., UK, and Canada are among the countries announcing they'll no longer give money to fossil fuel projects.…

11/04/21 9:15AM

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UK’s Most Durable Snow Patch Fully Melts Away, Just Hours From UN Climate Talks in Glasgow

Researchers attribute the dramatic levels of melting to increased temperatures and a drop in snowfall brought on by…

Mack DeGeurin

11/03/21 2:40PM

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There’s One Tiny Problem With the World’s New Methane Pledge

It's maybe the easiest climate promise to make—but some important countries are sitting out.

11/03/21 2:10PM

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10 Facebook Publishers Responsible for Nearly 70% of Climate Change Denial Content

The publishers are largely products of the political right and have a combined 186 million followers on major social…

Mack DeGeurin

11/02/21 2:50PM

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One Weird Trick World Leaders Have to Stop Climate Change

World leaders don't need luck to stop climate change. They need a plan to end fossil fuel use.

11/02/21 10:55AM

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The Scientists Are Terrified

A survey of the world’s top climate researchers shows a stark finding: Most expect catastrophic levels of heating…

11/01/21 12:00PM

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Ban Private Jets

No one should be able to take a private jet to a climate conference. In fact, no one should be able to take one…

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Austria's Klimaticket Will Let You Use Any Train, Bus, or Subway for $3.50 Per Day

A new annual transit pass, Klimaticket can be used on all publicly and privately operated rail, metro, and bus…

Alyse Stanley

10/30/21 6:58PM

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I Need You to Care About the UN Climate Talks

The world will convene in Glasgow next week for long, arduous climate talks. But that's not a license to ignore…

10/29/21 9:13AM

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The Climate Denial Is Coming From Inside Facebook's House

An internal staff discussion details Facebook's loose policy to deal with climate misinformation—and skeptics…