climate change

The Pope's Climate-Change Blind Spot: Women's Rights

When women are empowered to make decisions about their lives, it's a win-win for people and the planet

By Cally Carswell July 28, 2016

In this story: climate change

Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in 2016.

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The busy enviro's cheat sheet to what's happening on our planet

By Paul Rauber July 28, 2016

In this story: climate change, politics, endangered species

Coral bleaching, caused by unnaturally warm water temperatures, is killing reefs in the equatorial Pacific, including as much as half of the Great Barrier Reef.

Holding Back the Waves

By Eilís O'Neill July 14, 2016

In this story: wetlands, oceans, climate change

The Search For a More Accessible World

By Jessi Philips July 12, 2016

In this story: climate change, environmental justice

In Review: Josh Fox’s How To Let Go of the World

By Ed Rampell June 20, 2016

In this story: film, climate change, activism

5 Environmental Stories You Don’t Want to Miss

By Meiling Bedard June 9, 2016

In this story: wilderness, coal, clean energy, congress, climate change

What will climate change do to America's first national park?

One day parts of Yellowstone may look like Las Vegas

By Jake Abrahamson June 7, 2016

In this story: America's National Parks, national parks, science, climate change

Yellowstone, Mammoth Hot Springs near Canary Spring

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All the environmental news you missed in the past two months

By Paul Rauber June 6, 2016

In this story: climate change, politics, drilling, wolves, endangered species

SeaWorld declares that it will end the captive breeding of orcas

#ExxonKnew: The oil-and-gas giant faces new scrutiny over climate change denial

State attorneys general are investigating whether ExxonMobil hid its own internal climate change science from its investors.

By Jason Mark April 6, 2016

In this story: oil, dirty energy, activism, politics, climate change

ExxonMobil's reputation is melting under the glare of revelations about a climate science coverup.

Coming Clean: A Transition to 100 percent clean energy is possible

We know that replacing fossil fuels with clean energy saves money and lives and creates jobs. We've already seen it happen.

By Michael Brune April 6, 2016

In this story: climate change, clean energy

A transition to 100 percent clean energy will take activism fueled by ambition.

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