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1970s scholars posited that an “apartheid ecology” excluded people of color from environmentalism. Were they right?
Skip the lectures and the horror stories, says one environmental science prof, and just help them fall in love with nature.
A reader kicks the tires on neighborhood electric vehicles. Umbra gets supercharged.
The carefully worded New Climate Economy report says that we can take climate action and grow the economy too. Avoiding catastrophic warming is a separate issue, apparently.
Kanye West shouted out Elon Musk at Bonnaroo, and Jay Z might have a new "murdered out" Model S.
Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the new Republican committee chairs are all hostile to climate action.
Instead of a patchquilt of permitting rules that vary from county to county, the state now has a simpler -- and cheaper -- process.
The Sunshine State, like many of its Southern neighbors, has a long record of putting up barriers to the solar business models that work in other states.
Rescued ducks, a crime scene involving a 3,500-year-old tree, and 40 million McMansions that nobody wants -- these are the things you were reading about last year when you should have been studying up on cap-and-trade and carbon taxes.