How Gen-Z Is Dealing With a Looming Climate Apocalypse
Growing up in the midst of a climate crisis is pretty overwhelming.
Climate Change
Trump Made Cars Pollute Again and It'll Take Biden Years to Reverse It
President-elect Joe Biden says he wants to reinstate vehicle standards that Donald Trump destroyed. Here’s why that’s not as easy as it sounds.
Black People Have Been Saying 'We Can't Breathe' for Decades
At 73, Dr. Robert Bullard, widely recognized as the 'Father of Environmental Justice,' is now preparing the next generation of Black leaders to lead the movement.
The Climate Scientist Who Is Demystifying Extreme Weather
Daniel Swain studies climate change at UCLA, and is dedicated to helping us understand our warming planet.
Policy
How to Figure Out Which Candidates Actually Care About the Environment
Here's a set of tools to help you understand the issues and vote in support of climate reform.
Coronavirus Could Be a 'Trigger Event' That Reshapes Society for the Better
The Sanders campaign could use this opportunity to transform into a pandemic-fighting, world-changing social movement.
Here's Exactly How a Trump 2020 Win Would Spark a Nightmare Climate Scenario
A second Trump administration wouldn't just let energy companies run wild, it would encourage other countries to abandon the fight to cut emissions.
Earth
The Artist Who Is Reimagining Earth’s Natural Future
Poet, painter, and naturalist Obi Kaufmann shares an optimistic view of nature even as the human impact on the planet grows larger.
We Need to Tackle the Carbon Emissions of the Wealthy, New Report Says
A new report from Oxfam calls on European regulators to tackle the carbon emissions of the wealthy while supporting marginalized communities.
Unearthing the Strange, Magical World of Mushrooms in Northeast India
From finding a stunning new species of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms to wild stories of unfortunate locals experimenting with poisonous varieties, a new documentary film goes where few have gone before.
Cities
The Wealthy Are Leaving Cities. Good Riddance
When cities struggle, it’s only because they’re set up on the backs of rich people’s whims.
Japan Could Have Flying Taxis by 2023
These air taxis are battery-powered and could be more environmentally sustainable than other aircraft.
A Garden Grows in Lower Manhattan
Thirty years ago, my mother and several neighbors turned an abandoned city lot into an oasis in a forgotten neighborhood. Let's take a trip back to Earth Day 1991.