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Environmental justice leaders to Obama: There’s a gap in your climate plan

When the president unveiled his climate action plan last summer, he failed to account for the underserved communities that bear the brunt of our fossil fuel addiction. A new petition aims to change that.

Brentin Mock Cities December 20, 2013

Get ready for record temperatures … for the rest of your life

In 35 years, U.S. cities consistently will be hotter than their hottest year on record.

Maggie Severns Cities October 10, 2013

boy at scene of devastation from Typhoon Haiyan

Philippines blames climate change for monster typhoon

As U.N. climate talks begin in Warsaw, officials from the Philippines are demanding that the world act to fight climate change -- and that rich countries pay their fair share.

John Upton Climate & Energy November 11, 2013

Flood pressure: Climate disasters drown FEMA’s insurance plans

A series of hurricanes has left the National Flood Insurance Program hopelessly in debt. A 2012 law aimed to fix that, but with residents of flood-prone areas irate, lawmakers are backpedaling.

Greg Hanscom Cities January 13, 2014

U.S. says poor countries’ calls for climate compensation could screw up climate treaty process

Developing countries don't just want the rich world to help them reduce emissions and adapt to climate change. Now they want compensation for "loss and damages."

John Upton Climate & Energy November 14, 2013

Fairer fare: How to turn food system kinks into win-wins for growers and eaters

Start anywhere, follow it everywhere: That's the key to building sustainable local food systems, according to one expert veteran.

Nathanael Johnson Food and Agriculture March 5, 2014

More anger, please: Why Ani DiFranco’s slave plantation retreat was worth protesting

By dismissing critics of her Righteous Retreat, DiFranco seemed to want to relegate the place’s racist past to history. She should have known better.

Brentin Mock Culture December 31, 2013

Most Tea Partiers think warming is “just not happening”

When it comes to climate science, there is deep division between the Tea Party fringe and the rest of the Republican Party.

John Upton Climate & Energy November 4, 2013

Father of the ride: One dad’s bike quest ends expensively on eBay

Our intrepid family man tried them all -- comfort bikes, cargo bikes, electric bikes -- but ended up building one himself.

Nathanael Johnson Culture February 24, 2014

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