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Paris Agreement targets need to be 5 times stronger to actually work

Zoya Teirstein

A new U.N. report shows exactly what the world needs to do to avoid catastrophic warming

11/29/2019 11:29 EST

Police arrest an activist as hundreds of members of the Extinction Rebellion environmental activist group swarm Oxford circus with three activists erecting a road blocking wooden pyramid structure with an upside down tree hanging in the middle on October 18, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

Extinction Rebellion celebrates dropped charges against 105 climate activists

Jessica Corbett

The environmental movement expects the cases of over 1,000 activists arrested last month will be discontinued

11/29/2019 05:00 EST

Help! There’s a climate denier at my dinner table.

Kate Yoder

The holidays aren’t complete without a little drama for dessert. And what’s more dramatic than a planet in crisis?

11/28/2019 09:29 EST

Fighting at a dinner table (Getty Images)

Press Watch: Occupy #TalkingTurkey: Confront your know-nothing, MAGA-crazed relatives. Report back

Dan Froomkin

You have a moral responsibility this impeachy Thanksgiving: Talk it out with reality-deprived loved ones

11/28/2019 08:00 EST

Donald Trump and Joe Biden (AP Photo/Salon)

Joe Biden has 99 problems, but Ukraine ain’t one

Matthew Rozsa

There are good reasons to question Joe Biden's candidacy, but Donald Trump's fabricated Ukraine scandal isn't one

11/28/2019 06:00 EST

5 ways to make the case for Medicare for All this Thanksgiving to a dubious family member

Dr. Sanjeev Sriram

This Thanksgiving, Medicare for All will be a hot topic at dining room tables across America

11/28/2019 05:00 EST

Michael Bloomberg and Jay Inslee (Getty Images/Salon)

Exclusive: Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has a message for Mike Bloomberg

Matthew Rozsa

Gov. Jay Inslee, who bills himself as as a climate change–aware politician, has some green advice for Bloomberg

11/27/2019 16:25 EST

U.S. President Donald Trump gives a presidential ‘pardon’ to the National Thanksgiving Turkey Butter during the traditional event with first lady Melania Trump (R) in the Rose Garden of the White House November 26, 2019 in Washington, DC. The turkey pardon was made official in 1989 under former President George H.W. Bush, who was continuing an informal tradition started by President Harry Truman in 1947. Following the presidential pardon, the 47-pound turkey which was raised by farmer Wellie Jackson of Clinton, North Carolina, will reside at his new home, 'Gobbler's Rest,' at Virginia Tech. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Donald Trump’s new lie is a real turkey: Now liberals are waging war on Thanksgiving!

Amanda Marcotte

Not content with the mythical "war on Christmas," Trump now claims that liberals want to cancel Thanksgiving

11/27/2019 14:15 EST

Broadcast journalist Soledad O'Brien (Getty Images/Slaven Vlasic/NPR)

Press Watch: Soledad O’Brien attacks a Pence puff piece, sets off anti-NPR Twitter rampage

Dan Froomkin

NPR listeners unload their frustrations on Rachel Martin of "Morning Edition" after O'Brien calls out Pence segment

11/27/2019 13:30 EST

Tumbleweed rolls across a dried out landscape in central California's Kern County as trucks head south toward the Grapevine to begin the climb over the Tejon Pass leading into Southern California, on February 3, 2014. The United States government announced on February 5 a new system of regional hubs to tackle the effects of climate change as the country's southwest battles a historic drought. In January, California declared a state of emergency due to what could be the worst drought in a century for the state, and which has prompted fears of lost harvests and devastating forest fires. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Sorry, GOP: A majority of Americans think government should act on climate

Nicole Karlis

Younger Republicans now agree the government isn’t doing enough to reduce the effects of climate change

11/26/2019 19:53 EST

Republicans are buying rooftop solar. Will it change their politics?

Emily Pontecorvo

Is the decision to install rooftop solar the mark of a liberal climate warrior, or does it cross party lines?

11/26/2019 04:59 EST

Polluting clouds of exhaust fumes rise in the air (Getty Images)

Earth’s carbon dioxide levels hit a 3 million year high

Nicole Karlis

Call the Guinness Book: It's been at least three million years since CO2 was this high

11/25/2019 19:14 EST

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler (Getty Images/Salon)

How EPA director Andrew Wheeler is using scientific transparency as a weapon

David Michaels, Bernard D. Goldstein

Wheeler understands how transparency, an important scientific principle, can be misused to undermine regulation

11/24/2019 19:30 EST

Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) addresses a crowd during a campaign trail block party on September 29, 2019 in Columbia, South Carolina. Booker has appeared at more than 40 2020 presidential campaign events in South Carolina. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images) (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Will 2020 mark the rise of a vegan voting bloc?

Nadra Nittle

Vegan and veg-friendly politicians are stepping to center stage.

11/24/2019 13:30 EST

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (AP/Mpi04/MediaPunch/IPX)

Michael Bloomberg officially announces that he is running for president

Matthew Rozsa

Bloomberg, who became New York City mayor after earning billions after co-founding Bloomberg L.P., will run in 2020

11/24/2019 12:00 EST

Gluten-sensitive liberals? Investigating the stereotype suggests food fads unite us all

Trey Malone

Lots of common foods tend to be full of gluten

11/24/2019 08:29 EST

How to prevent fights on holidays — without banning politics and other heated topics

Caroline Maguire

This holiday season, don't ban certain topics. Institute rules of respect instead — if not for you, for the kids

11/23/2019 13:00 EST

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AP/Cliff Owen)

Wait — Republicans used to like the Green New Deal?

Kate Yoder

No, you’re not reading climate fiction.

11/23/2019 12:59 EST

Big power distributor favors coal-burning over clean energy

Sarah Okeson

The nation’s largest electricity auction seeks to sabotage states that want solar and wind power

11/23/2019 11:59 EST

A panoramic view of the people who went to the protest of the national strike in the city of Bogota, Colombia, on 21 November 2019. (Daniel Garzon Herazo/Nurphoto via Getty Images)

“We cannot continue to live like this”: Mass protests in Colombia latest in Latin American uprising

Eoin Higgins

"What happened in Chile sent a forceful message."

11/22/2019 21:00 EST

Inside Purdue Pharma’s media playbook: how it planted the opioid “anti-story”

David Armstrong

How the OxyContin’s maker delayed the reckoning for their role in the opioid crisis

11/22/2019 03:00 EST

Local news outlets can fill the media trust gap — but the public needs to pony up

Damian Radcliffe

The appetite for smart local news is there. The challenge is figuring out how to make it profitable

11/21/2019 04:00 EST

Venice suffers worst flooding for 50 years (Anna Henly / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

It’s not just Venice. Climate change imperils ancient treasures everywhere.

Kate Yoder

Can these World Heritage sites survive the climate crisis?

11/21/2019 03:00 EST

Extinction Rebellion protestors participate in a hunger strike and "grief session" in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Office in Longworth House Office Building on November 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. The strike is planned to be held all week or until Speaker Pelosi agrees to sit with the group for a one hour on-camera interview about climate change. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Climate activists occupy Nancy Pelosi’s office, launch global hunger strike

Julia Conley

Extinction Rebellion to Pelosi: "Meet with us or leave us to starve while you jet to your Thanksgiving feast"

11/19/2019 05:00 EST