Private Firefighters — the Hottest Luxury of the Super-Rich
Reading Time: 4 minutes When only the ultra-wealthy can buy protection from the effects of climate change, where does that leave the rest of us?
Food Poisoning: Climate Change Threatens Health of Billions
Reading Time: 3 minutes New study says global warming could trigger potentially calamitous increase in arsenic levels while reducing rice crop yields.
Climate Change: Killing the Planet or Killing You?
Reading Time: 6 minutes Would an adjustment to their life expectancy get people to do something about climate change?
World Cracked Open: When Fracking Came to Town
Reading Time: 11 minutes Sharon Wilson, a fifth-generation Texan, was ready to settle down in the rural paradise she had dreamed of for years. That was before fracking came to town.
The Latest Pipeline Battle: ‘Everyday People’ vs. Corporate Goliath
Reading Time: 7 minutes Dominion Energy is hoping the Supreme Court will end the legal stalemate that has blocked its pipeline. But opponents pledge to continue the fight.
Is Organic Agriculture Worse for Climate Change Than Conventional Farming?
Reading Time: 4 minutes A new study raises questions about the impact of organic farming on climate change.
Why the Human Mind Can’t Deal With Climate Change
Reading Time: 5 minutes Why doesn’t belief in climate change translate to environmental action?
Cycling in America: Stuck in First Gear
Reading Time: 6 minutes The US lags far behind Europe in implementing cycling-friendly policies that benefit the environment and ease urban congestion. To catch up, it has to do more than build a few bike lanes.
The Wildfire Death Toll Nobody Talks About
Reading Time: 5 minutes WhoWhatWhy uncovers a mental health crisis among wildland firefighters.
Hamburgers and Beyond: Climate Change and the Taste Test
Reading Time: 4 minutes Can a new range of plant-based burgers tempt skeptical meat-eaters?
The Wildfire Death Toll Nobody Talks About
Reading Time: 5 minutes WhoWhatWhy uncovers a mental health crisis among wildland firefighters.
Sharks Swimming Farther North: Another Sign of Global Warming
Reading Time: 4 minutes As climate change heats up our oceans, the warm water is having an impact on where sharks congregate in the summer.
Homeowners Demand Climate Action: ‘Livelihoods Are at Risk’
Reading Time: 2 minutes World leaders attending the UN Climate Action Summit in Manhattan only need to cross the East River to bear witness that delay is no longer an option.
Planet Before Profit: A New Business Model
Reading Time: 4 minutes The longest journey begins with a single step. Some companies are taking it.
They Didn’t Start the Fire, But They Are Here to Put It Out
Reading Time: 5 minutes In New York City and across the globe, empowered students take action against climate change.
China Is Cleaning Up Its Act on Climate Change
Reading Time: 4 minutes Surprise! Former climate villain becomes an agent of change.
Climate Change: Toxic Emissions From Politicians
Reading Time: 8 minutes Are you choking on the fumes of climate change denial? Check out this analysis of what’s in the air! It’s not all laughing gas. Some of it may kill us all.
Climate Change Deniers Are Defying the Markets They Worship
Reading Time: 5 minutes The people most skeptical about climate change are also the folks who lecture the world against ignoring the verdicts of the marketplace. Trouble is, the market says climate change is real.
Climate Change: Is This the Time of Our Lives?
Reading Time: 10 minutes Climate change is not just a scientific concept. It is all around us, threatening to mutate the world we live in for good. Read how it is already having a profound effect on everyday lives.
Donald Trump Has Found a Solution to Global Warming
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