Tag: CCN

Three million years ago, the atmosphere’s carbon-dioxide levels weren’t so different from those of today, but sea levels were dozens of meters higher. Looking ...

Offshore wind turbines have become a major element of advancing renewable energy goals, but we still have a lot to ...

A new legal theory suggests that oil companies could be taken to court for every kind of homicide in the ...

If we want more U.S. residents to raise their voices about climate change, focusing on fossil fuels won’t get us ...

Wealthy investors and asset managers wield a lot of power over the major companies whose stock they own or control. Every year, ...

Has the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” grabbed your attention? The concept of recycling seems to be at the heart of ...

Last month, ExxonMobil sued two of its “activist investors” — groups that try to use shareholder resolutions to pressure companies ...

As U.S. EV sales rise, more cars than ever are using the electrical grid to power up. It would be ...

As more and more Americans embrace electric vehicles, automakers and the federal government are racing to secure the materials needed ...

For decades, environmental advocates have been pushing back against “greenwashing,” when polluting companies misleadingly present themselves as environmentally friendly. Governments ...

This article by Grist is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now (CCN). Last year, climate ...

An estimated 80,000 Americans each year contract vibriosis, a sometimes-fatal infection caused by a genus of waterborne bacteria called Vibrio. These ...