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Here’s why Twitter’s political ad ban gives Big Oil a free pass

Ads that “advocate for or against legislative issues of national importance,” like immigration, health care, and, yes, climate change, are on the chopping block.

Zoya Teirstein Politics

The answer to climate-killing cow farts may come from the sea

Early research suggests that feeding cows kelp could significantly reduce the methane content of their farts.

Rowan Walrath Food

Study: Here’s what oil giants need to do to avoid climate catastrophe

The world’s largest oil companies need to slash production by more than a third by 2040 to meet global climate targets.

Jillian Ambrose, The Guardian Technology

California Representative Ro Khanna wants a public takeover of PG&E

"For-profit does not work."

Alexander C. Kaufman Technology

BP says it’s 80% in agreement with Extinction Rebellion. Huh?

Big oil has a greenwashing problem

Emily Pontecorvo Climate & Energy

Providence shows other cities how environmental justice is done

While other cities chased after the perfect local Green New Deal, Providence set its sights on climate justice.

Zoe Sayler Fix

These hacked streets signs are the scariest thing you’ll see this Halloween

A haunted hacker has been taking over New York City Department of Transportation electronic road signs to send messages to New Yorkers from the other side.

Zoya Teirstein Uncategorized

What does it mean to take responsibility for our waste?

Modern waste disposal: triumph of civil engineering, or environmental scapegoat?

Eve Andrews Ask Umbra

Would banning frequent flyer programs help the planet?

One U.K. researcher made headlines this month by proposing a provocative solution to the climate crisis