Environment

Does Talking About Climate ‘Tipping Points’ Inspire Action, or Defeat?

Kate Yoder / Grist Dec 11, 2024 The phrase grabs people's attention, but some scientists argue it does more harm than good. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Science

Should We Use Geoengineering To Alter the Climate?

Ramin Skibba / Undark Dec 6, 2024 Scientists and companies increasingly support finding ways to block some sunlight to avoid the worst impacts of global warming. Dig deeper ( 18 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

The Gamble of Ignoring Climate Change

Peter Kuper Dec 5, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Raising Oil Production

Bill Day Nov 25, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Suing the Fossil Fuel Industry

Peter Kuper Oct 28, 2024 Dig deeper

Environment

Every Vote Is a Climate Vote

Ruxandra Guidi / High Country News Sep 25, 2024 There are 123 climate deniers in Congress, including three-fourths of the congressional representatives of Western states. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Temperature Impacts Infrastructure and Our Future

Peter Kuper Sep 23, 2024 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

The Planet Reaches a Dangerous Tipping Point

Peter Kuper Aug 29, 2024 Dig deeper

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What Whales Are Communicating

Peter Kuper Aug 15, 2024 Dig deeper

Labor

Workers Across the Country Rally After a Spate of Heat-Related Deaths

Ayurella Horn-Muller / Grist Aug 14, 2024 Airport, retail, and agricultural workers in 13 cities are demanding elected officials enact heat protections. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Temperature Roller Coaster

Peter Kuper Aug 1, 2024 Dig deeper

Prison Reform

How Prisons Became Heat Traps

Jimmy Iakovos / Filter Aug 1, 2024 A dozen state prison systems across the South continue to resist climate control reforms after building human ovens. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )