Climate Archive
Archives for September 2014


The battle over solar power in the US, explained.


Does that mean the planet is cooked? Not necessarily.


It nearly quadruples the amount of US ocean protected from commercial fishing



Mayors could solve 15% of the climate problem on their own, by changing building and transportation policies.


Obama said the US had cut its carbon emissions “more than any other nation on Earth.”


The world’s leaders are hoping to get a new climate deal in place by 2015.


There’s a core dispute at the heart of global negotiations over climate change.


More towns are cracking down on light pollution at night.


And it’s unclear how many wells might be poorly constructed.


There are a lot of reasons to be excited about Scottish independence. But in the end, is it worth the risk?


It now kills 4 million people each year — more than malaria and AIDS combined.

It’s the land of Harry Truman, Prince, and John Wayne. See why the Midwest is way more than a bunch of flyover states.


A very simple, concise illustration of how the world is failing at its climate goals.

