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Molly Enking

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Andrew Yang: Fearmonger or climate realist?

Andrew Yang isn’t the only person who says it’s too late to stop climate change. But it makes him a rarity among candidates for high office. Will it disqualify him? → Read More

Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, and 4 others just released climate plans. Here’s what they say.

Even if CNN’s climate town hall is a total snore, the cable network deserves credit for forcing procrastinators to hand in their homework. → Read More

Why companies don’t want Trump’s ‘business-friendly’ methane rollbacks

The EPA is eliminating methane regulations for oil companies. Some of them would rather he didn’t. → Read More

‘The next Flint,’ and America’s problem with lead in its water

Newark and Pittsburgh are both grappling with lead crises. Which city might be next? → Read More

The climate change ‘tipping point’ has already arrived for these 70 U.S. counties

It’s not your imagination: your city may be getting hotter faster than the rest of the U.S. → Read More

Climate change is making it more dangerous to eat certain fish

Certain fish are now higher in mercury as a result of warmer waters and overfishing. → Read More

Oopsie, this popular ‘compostable’ bowl actually lasts forever

Sweetgreen, Chipotle among chains that reportedly used PFAS-coated molded fiber bowls. → Read More

In Detroit, Democratic candidates actually did some climate debating

It wasn’t a climate debate, but candidates’ discussion of how to combat warming is evolving. → Read More

See the crazy visuals coming out of Greenland’s heat wave right now

Greenland’s unprecedented melting is the climate crisis in action → Read More

Greta Thunberg adds her voice to a new song by The 1975

Listen: On the band’s first track off their new album, the teen activist urges civil disobedience. → Read More

Natural gas leaks are a much bigger problem than we thought

Major U.S. cities are leaking methane at twice the rate calculated by the EPA. → Read More

Melting ice sheets, storm-damaged homes: For some, it’s a business opportunity

Disaster to some means $$$ for others. → Read More

Scientists: Let’s just spray trillions of tons of snow on Antarctica?

The absurdity is part of the point of this study. → Read More

Binge-watching and porn are draining the planet’s battery

Here's how to feel even more guilty about all that porn and Netflix → Read More

Billionaire and climate activist Tom Steyer is running for president. His messages sound

Rather than a climate-centric campaign, the billionaire sends a populist message. → Read More

We’re on track to blow our carbon budget. Are we doomed?

But there’s a glass half full side to it, too. → Read More

Meghan and Harry want you to care about the environment (at least for July)

But will their ‘Save the Rhinos’ environmentalism move the needle? → Read More

NBC’s weak climate questions help make the case for a climate debate

Many of the questions could be seen as out-of-touch or showing a dated understanding of the topic. → Read More

Watch out, Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This ocean cleanup device MIGHT work this time.

An 18 year old whiz kind said he'd clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. 6 years and $20 million later, he's still trying → Read More

Growing body of science links fracking to health hazards

A group of scientists and doctors just published a comprehensive report on the impacts of fracking. → Read More