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After Harvey, many Texans will think differently about hurricane risks
Wanyun Shao, Siyuan Xian
Coastal communities who've experienced powerful storms are more likely to take action to mitigate damage
This pastor thinks that Houston deserved Hurricane Harvey because of its “pro-homosexual mayor”
Charlie May
"Repairing your houses after a hurricane if you're going to hell is just not worth it"
Millions consumed potentially unsafe water in the past 10 years
Agnel Philip, Elizabeth Sims, Jordan Houston, Rachel Konieczny
The EPA estimates local water systems will need to invest $384 billion in the coming decades to keep water clean.
Trump’s handling of Harvey is a massive blunder — but watch out for what Republicans will do next
Heather Digby Parton
Trump awkwardly pivots to tax cuts amid a national disaster — but GOP true believers will try to seize this moment
Disaster capitalism in action: Corporate greed made Harvey worse — now comes the cash grab
Chauncey DeVega
Neoliberal capitalism helped make the devastation in Houston possible, and now it will profit from the aftermath
Donald Trump is one of the biggest threats facing humankind: 50 Nobel laureates on what keeps them up at night
Matthew Rozsa
Trump is a major threat to humanity, according to some of the smartest people in the world
Planes, trains or automobiles: What’s the most carbon-efficient way to travel?
Reynard Loki
Reduce your carbon footprint by using public or shared transport, and walking or biking for short trips.
Why has Pennsylvania’s solar market plummeted?
Ashley Murray
A state Senate measure to close Pennsylvania's border to solar credits may help the solar market, experts say
Ivanka Trump’s latest sell-out is no surprise: Why would she stand up for workers now?
Jeremy Binckes
Ivanka Trump claims to believe in equal pay for equal work. But deep down, she's just like her dad
Why Americans who live far from coasts should also be worried about flooding
Nina Lam
Inland communities were doing a poorer job in comparison to coastal cities in flood preparation
Harvey’s record rains just triggered Houston dams to overflow
Michael Barajas
Houston-area flood officials refuse to connect the region’s flooding problems to poorly planned development
Harvey is a global warming issue — and a test for Donald Trump’s denialism
Matthew Rozsa
Scientists knew that dangerous storms like Harvey were coming. Maybe it's time to start listening, Mr. President
The 2 degrees that matter most
David Titley
How we can limit climate change — even if we miss the 2 degrees Celsius mark
Do coal and nuclear need a helping hand? 5 essential reads
Martin LaMonica
While energy renewables are on the rise — they aren't able to fully substitute for natural gas energy
Trump nominated a climate denier as USDA chief scientist — here’s why that matters
Amanda Marcotte
Democrats vow to fight Sam Clovis, who isn't a scientist and whose ignorant views threaten our food supply
Diamonds in the sky: Uranus isn’t the only planet in the universe raining treasures
Keith A. Spencer
A primer on how valuable things end up in remote parts of space, and why Earth isn’t like the rest of the universe
As climate change warms the Northeast, some snowshoe hares stay brown all year
Duane Diefenbach
Snowshoe hares have adapted to warmer winters — but it’s unclear if they can change as fast the climate
Progressives: Don’t blow the chance for health care reform with a single-payer litmus test
Peter Dreier, Donald Cohen
Everyone on the left agrees that single-payer health care is the goal. But a purist approach will only mean defeat
How Sleater-Kinney became heroes of rock
Jovana Babović
The band's third album "Dig Me Out" was a breakthrough, from the cover to the last chord
Here’s a better vision for the US-Mexico border: Make the Rio Grande grand again
Gabriel Diaz Montemayor
A border wall could threaten the environment
Bill Maher: Ivanka Trump is the “greatest disappointment” of Trump’s presidency
Charlie May
Maher slammed the president's daughter for failing to sway him from implementing a military ban on transgenders
I was an Exxon-funded climate scientist
Katharine Hayhoe
Exxon funded climate scientists while the bulk of its public-facing advertorials argued the science was uncertain
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