Showing results for: Climate Change (page 85)
Midwestern lawmakers are trying to replace Russian oil with ethanol
Diana Kruzman
Advocates of increased ethanol sales argue that it could lower fuel prices and help the climate — both are dubious
An unprecedented Colorado wildfire is burning despite the presence of snow on the ground
Eric Schank
The NCAR fire near Boulder roars through a wintry landscape
Mosquitoes are happy with climate change
Melissa Bailey
Scientists expect West Nile transmission to increase on a warming planet, posing a threat to public health
Only Democratic governors — not Joe Biden — can protect the U.S. at this point
Heather Digby Parton
Our entire recent history would be completely different if it weren't for our dependence on fossil fuels
Plastic pollution could make much of humanity infertile, experts fear
Matthew Rozsa
Research suggests plastic pollution is causing dropping sperm counts — and could also be unstoppable
Some evangelicals claim Ukraine war means the end times — as usual, they’re wrong
Nathaniel Manderson
Every few years, my fellow evangelicals claim the Antichrist has risen and the world is ending. It's never true
The U.S. truly is an “exceptional nation” — in its devastating impact on the planet
Aviva Chomsky
There's a clear connection between America's wealth, its global dominance and its soaring greenhouse-gas emissions
For an ill-fated science cruise, a sea of allegations
Mark Harris
A marine science trip devolved into competing claims of discrimination — and underscored issues in fieldwork
How democracy dies: When it comes to Jan. 6, the American people can’t handle the truth
Chauncey DeVega
The House probe wants to create a "narrative thriller" in hopes Americans will care about an attack on democracy
What classic literature says about refugees fleeing war
Robert F. Barsky
From the Bible to "The Grapes of Wrath," reading classic texts of people seeking new lives can create empathy
Jane Fonda’s new climate PAC is taking on fossil fuel-backed politicians
Eve Andrews
And this isn’t her first rodeo in political funding
Elie Mystal: Our Constitution is “actually trash” — but the Supreme Court can be fixed
Dean Obeidallah
Author and scholar Elie Mystal on our deeply flawed Constitution and the long, dark history of legal racism
The Australian wildfires were so big that they punched a hole in the ozone layer
Matthew Rozsa
A shocking study of the 2019-2020 Australian wildfires revealed their destructive trail extended to the ozone layer
Feeling hotter than it should be where you live? You’re not alone
Kelly McClure
Both the north and south poles are currently melting at the same time, which is highly unusual
Biden Administration invests in cleaning up the polluted Great Lakes
Eric Schank
"These sites were dangerously polluted for decades," Biden acknowledged. "We're committed to clean them up."
The far right’s national plan for schools: Plant charters, defund public education
Kathryn Joyce
Exclusive: Hillsdale College's "classical" charter schools are spreading fast — but the true goal is much bigger
Kyrsten Sinema “mocked” Joe Biden and praised GOP at secret right-wing fundraiser, new book claims
Brandon Gage
At a private D.C. fundraiser, Sinema "mocked Biden while speaking warmly" about House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy
Democrats beg Biden to not give up on his Build Back Better agenda
Meryl Phair
House Democrats encouraged President Biden to renew negotiations on the climate objectives in his stalled package
Joe Manchin, who’s made millions from coal, is blocking Joe Biden’s climate-friendly Fed nominee
Jon Skolnik
Manchin's party, meanwhile, has widely touted Sarah Bloom Raskin's pedigree
How this tiny Christian college is driving the right’s nationwide war against public schools
Kathryn Joyce
Exclusive: In the full-scale conservative assault on public education, Hillsdale College is leading the charge
The Amazon Rainforest is approaching a “tipping point” beyond which it would become barren
Eric Schank
Droughts and logging have wreaked havoc on the rainforest often called the "world's lungs," scientists say
GOP’s new plan: Raise taxes on working people, end Social Security and Medicare
Thom Hartmann
Rick Scott believes he can get elected president on a program of making inequality great again. He may be right
Geopolitics and the Ukraine conflict: A tale of Putin, Xi Jinping — and Hitler
Alfred McCoy
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have forged a new partnership in Eurasia. How will that shape the global future?
How a Nobel-winning biophysicist launched the career of the “Queen of Carbon”
Maia Weinstock
Mildred Dresselhaus laid the foundations for countless advances in nanotechnology
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