The U.S. is no longer a rogue climate nation
The U.S. is no longer acting like an insolent child peeing in a swimming pool. On Nov. 4, 2020, the Trump administration quit the Paris Agreement, becoming the only nation…
Top U.S. scientists: 2020 was damn hot
Top U.S. research agencies confirmed Thursday that 2020 rivaled 2016 for the warmest year on record. Modern records go back 140 years. NASA data shows 2020 matched 2016 for the…
Climate scientists harness the power of moms to save the planet
Moms take pride in their problem-solving skills. They’re often prepared for crises large and small. But preventing the worst effects of climate change, which could materialize in a few short…
NASA and ESA’s new sea level satellite sends back its first readings
A satellite recently launched by NASA and ESA has sent back its first data on sea levels, beginning a new era of more accurate measurements of sea level rise.
Meet a young activist who’s suing the government over climate change
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U.S. releases video showing rapid, alarming Arctic change
NOAA’s 2020 Arctic Report Card doesn’t pull any punches. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration observed extreme changes in the Arctic this year and laid them bare in its…
This was easily the warmest November on record
November 2020 had something in common with January 2020, May 2020, and September 2020. Globally, they were all the warmest respective months in the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service…
Ivanka Trump knows nothing about how greenhouse gases work
In a tweet about greenhouse gases, Ivanka Trump has redefined ignorance. On Tuesday, the president’s daughter, an official adviser to the president, tweeted about a huge drop in U.S. greenhouse…
Rainn Wilson wants you to get serious about the fight against climate change
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There’s racism in our food system, too. Here’s how to combat it.
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