Greenhouse Gases
The US Energy Grid Is Making Electric Cars Dirtier Than They Should Be
Electric cars still run on coal, gas, and nuclear power.
Scott Pruitt just picked a bunch of oil and gas reps to advise the EPA
Oil and gas industry reps who question the validity of climate change will be advising the EPA on policy for the foreseeable future.
Surprise! Australia is Failing Its Terrible Climate Change Targets
We're bunking on our Paris Climate Summit promises and embarrassing ourselves in front of the UN.
Trump Administration Actually Confirms 2016 Was Hottest Year Ever
However, the updated NOAA report didn't dig into the link between climate change and burning fossil fuels.
Canada Is Dragging Its Feet on Capping Dangerous Methane Leaks
The government finally has a plan to regulate methane leaks from the oil and gas industry. It doesn’t come into effect until 2020.
Coastal Flooding in Cities Like Vancouver, LA, and Seattle Could Double by 2050
Some cities are preparing for the worst. Others aren’t doing enough.
Chicago Says It Will Make All City Buildings 100 Percent Renewable By 2025
The Windy City wants to switch its municipal buildings entirely to clean energy in eight years.
The EPA Just Gave Fossil Fuel Companies More Freedom to Pollute
Under Scott Pruitt, the agency no longer requires oil and gas companies to hand over information about greenhouse gas emissions.
Trump’s Pick for Health Secretary Doesn’t Believe in Basic Science
Representative Tom Price faced a lot of questions, but the point on climate change revealed the most.