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Feeling your inner Lorax these days and want to speak for the trees? Maybe throw in a few good words for peat bogs and marshland.
The EPA is eliminating methane regulations for oil companies. Some of them would rather he didn't.
This question is inherently, existentially, and unavoidably upsetting. But it still needs an answer.
Conflating long-term policy goals and tipping points is a problematic feature of climate discourse
Another reason to worry about wildfires: They could be releasing lead stored in plants and trees.
A new study pinpoints the problems.
Many Pacific Island communities have set aside areas where fishing is forbidden, resulting in more fish, bigger fish, and greater biodiversity.
The absurdity is part of the point of this study.
Berkeley, California, just became the first city in the country to ban gas pipelines — the little ones that go into houses.