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As Tuvalu succumbs to rising sea levels, the island nation wants to be the first virtual country
Natalie Jonas
The small Pacific island aspires to maintain its sovereignty even as it disappears into the ocean
The world’s insurance bill from natural disasters this year: $115 billion
Lylla Younes
That’s 42 percent higher than the 10-year average
South Africa’s small-scale fishers have been marginalized since apartheid — what needs to change
Kathleen Auld, Loretta Feris
Small-scale fishers have long suffered discrimination in South Africa
“Catastrophic failure”: DOJ tried to hide report warning private border wall in Texas could collapse
Perla Trevizo, Jeremy Schwartz
The report confirms an investigation that found the privately built fencing could collapse during major flooding
The real inflation story: Climate change is driving up food prices
Mark Schapiro
COP27 and food price inflation are part of the same story
A nation of attention junkies: Trump and Elon are the perfect symbols of America’s predicament
Brian Karem
We can't give Musk and Trump the attention they crave (because it's literally impossible). We also can't look away
Ancient traces of hurricanes’ impact on the Atlantic sea floor doesn’t bode well for the coast
Tyler Winkler
An oceanographer explains the historical devastation of hurricanes, and the danger they pose to coastal places
GOP plans another post-election “autopsy”: But this one is rigged for Trump
Heather Digby Parton
Remember 2013, when Republicans were advised to moderate their message and tone down the racism? Neither do they
As the outdoor industry ditches ‘forever chemicals,’ REI lags behind
Joseph Winters
Here are some of the other brands that have promised to phase out PFAS
Herschel Walker, South Park, and the Prius: How loving gas-guzzlers became political
Kate Yoder
Why do Republicans defend polluting vehicles? Because Democrats love the saintly Prius
Will wild coffee go extinct from climate change? Botanists say we can still save this crop
Troy Farah
Climate change might drive wild coffee extinct, which would have broad repercussions for the global industry
What planting tomatoes shows us about climate change
Edward Doddridge
In Tasmania, you can now safely plant tomatoes 18 days earlier than you could in the 1900s
Former Obama lawyer Ian Bassin: The coming indictment of Donald Trump will break his power
Chauncey DeVega
Former associate White House counsel says Garland, DOJ are going "by the book" and have a "rock solid" case
The return of the American bison is an environmental boon — and a logistical mess
Lina Tran
American bison are back on the rise. The problem is, they don't respect fences
Did Western philosophy ruin Earth? A philosopher’s letter of apology to the world
Michael Paul Nelson, Kathleen Dean Moore
Much of western European philosophy, from ancient Greece to the present, has led directly to unspeakable evil
Qatar claims the 2022 FIFA World Cup is carbon neutral. It’s not
Jessie Blaeser
A new report says stadium construction is largely to blame
COP27 is over. What did it achieve?
Blanca Begert, Emily Pontecorvo, Naveena Sadasivam
The climate conference delivered a historic deal on loss and damage — but little else
Pew poll: 42% of religious Americans pray for the environment
Kate Yoder
But that concern for the planet doesn't always include climate change
Developing countries need trillions for climate action. Where will it come from?
Blanca Begert
At COP 27, negotiators have been haggling over how to pay for the mounting costs of climate change
Inside the COP27 fight to get wealthy nations to pay climate reparations
Naveena Sadasivam
How developing countries' 30-year battle for "loss and damage" funding culminated in a new agreement in Egypt.
How the energy crisis is pressuring countries’ climate plans
Robert Brecha
The invasion of Ukraine caused an energy deficit — now European countries scramble to find fossil fuel options
What is a flash drought? An earth scientist explains
Antonia Hadjimichael
Extreme dry periods, or flash droughts, threaten crop yields and cause stochastic, destructive events
COP27 ends with no emissions agreement: The oil era is ending anyway — because it must
Carl Pope
Now we understand: Oil-exporting nations will never agree to move on — so the world will do it without them
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