Showing results for: Climate Change (page 145)
In defense of democracy
Stephan Richter, Uwe Bott
Earth's problems aren't due to democracy — and a turn towards totalitarianism is the wrong answer
Author Chris Hedges on Trump, the Democrats and the dying American empire
Chauncey DeVega
Impeaching Trump without addressing America's deeper structural problems, says Hedges, will only make things worse
Getting rid of pollution improves public health a lot faster than you’d think
Emily Pontecorvo
Worldwide, outdoor air pollution is responsible for an estimated 4.2 million deaths per year.
Pheromones and social lives are becoming a liability for insects in changing climates
Madison Sankovitz
Changes in animals’ habitats may disrupt the chemical signals they leave behind
Climate, not conflict, drove many Syrian refugees to Lebanon
Hussein A. Amery
Climate is a major obstacle for many people when they consider returning to their homeland.
Open source technology could be a boon to farmers
Aaron Orlowski
Open source technologies will help small farmers compete against the large operations
Mike Bloomberg doesn’t understand he is part of the problem
Robert Hennelly
Bloomberg's wealth, and our country's collective inequality, are intrinsically connected. He doesn't get it
New report confirms challenges for young and beginning farmers
Lisa Held
It’s a tough time for farmers across the nation.
Kansas City, Missouri approves free public transit for all
Julia Conley
Measure championed as "visionary" way to reduce inequality and better serve everyone in the community
Amazon abuses workers and the climate because it can
Sonali Kolhatkar
Most Amazon customers are blissfully unaware of the appalling conditions behind their online shopping experience
Candidates are betting big on health. Is that what voters really want?
Julie Rovner
So far, not one of the presidential candidates has found that perfect spot
How melting ice could help us fill the gaps in our history books
Miyo McGinn
When the ice patches thaw, a window of possibility for archeological discoveries opens — briefly
Climate activist Greta Thunberg completes three-week catamaran voyage across Atlantic
Matthew Rozsa
Thunberg traveled by catamaran (instead of plane) to “send a message it is possible” to live sustainably
Hillary Clinton weighs in on Trump apologist Lindsey Graham: “It’s like he had a brain snatch”
Matthew Rozsa
Clinton recalls in an in interview with Howard Stern how Graham used to be "good company" and accept climate change
Why birds are shrinking in size
Nicole Karlis
From 1978 to 2016, researchers measured 70,716 bird specimens and found mass declined by an average of 2.6 percent
Beyond conspiracy theory: Trump and the Republicans are waging an all-out war on reality
Chauncey DeVega
The Ukraine scandal, and Donald Trump himself, are just markers in a vast campaign against empirical reality
GOP elites helped create climate skepticism. They can undo it, too.
Zoya Teirstein
The good news is that Republican climate skepticism isn’t written in stone
How climate change is causing more premature births
Nicole Karlis
Extreme heat correlates with more premature births — and scientists say it's only going to get worse
Sympathy for the K-Hive: Kamala Harris ran a bad campaign — and faced remarkable online spite
Amanda Marcotte
"Kamala is a cop" probably isn't what finished her. But why was the online hate aimed at Harris so gleeful?
How supporters of the Green New Deal are showing up for workers
Elizabeth King
Labor union and climate organizers are coordinating around their shared goals
Christmas tree shopping is harder than ever, thanks to climate change and demographics
James Robert Farmer
If you're craving that freshly-cut tree smell, shop early and don't be too choosy — but farmers are being squeezed
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