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Can we attribute the sudden shift toward ambitious emissions reductions targets among climate centrists to the “Green New Deal” effect? Probably.
Another reason to worry about wildfires: They could be releasing lead stored in plants and trees.
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.
Conflating long-term policy goals and tipping points is a problematic feature of climate discourse
A new study pinpoints the problems.
This question is inherently, existentially, and unavoidably upsetting. But it still needs an answer.
Hurricane Dorian is barreling through Puerto Rico. Why aren’t more mainlanders concerned?
The absurdity is part of the point of this study.