EPA Declares Biomass Plants Carbon Neutral, Amid Scientific Disagreement
Agency argues that the nation’s forests compensate for carbon released from burning wood
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Precarious Life of Texas Farmworkers Becomes Riskier with Warming
Increasing heat, drought and mosquito-borne diseases make this work more dangerous
Antarctic Glaciers Are Helping Drive Their Own Melt
Meltwater is fueling a feedback loop that lets warm seawater eat away at them from below
Recent Ocean Heat Waves Have "Forever" Altered Great Barrier Reef
At least 30 percent of corals died off in 2016, and more extreme heat is likely in store
Low-Carbon Investment Is Moving Too Slowly to Rein in Warming, U.N. Warns
Growing recognition of climate change’s economic threat has not stymied fossil fuel investments
Cars Threaten Climate Goals in Blue States
With few coal plants left to shutter, transportation is the main hurdle to meeting emissions targets
U.N. Agency Agrees to Path for Shipping Emissions Cuts
Nonbinding resolution, opposed by U.S., is a key step toward mandatory regulations
Transportation Now Rivals Power Generation as CO2 Source
Shifts from coal to natural gas have shrunk emissions from electrical plants
Why Are Glaciers Melting from the Bottom? It's Complicated
Warm ocean waters are eating away at ice, but what’s driving that process is unclear
Ocean Heat Waves Are Getting Worse
Spikes in sea temperatures stress marine ecosystems, particularly coral reefs
XPRIZE Projects Aim to Convert CO2 Emissions, but Skepticism Remains
The finalists hope to transform carbon dioxide into cement, bioplastic and other useful materials
2018 Budget a Mixed Bag for International Environmental Funding
Programs emphasizing sustainability and biodiversity fared well, whereas climate-focused efforts came up short
To Meet Emissions Goals, Seattle Wants to Charge Drivers
As population booms, the city looks to congestion pricing to rein in CO2 from cars
Shell Grappled with Climate Change 20 Years Ago, Documents Show
Company scientists foresaw a storm like Sandy, as well as climate lawsuits
Antarctic Glaciers Lost Stunning Amount of Ground in Recent Years
Linked to a warming ocean, ice retreat was more rapid than even at the end of the last Ice Age
EPA to Roll Back Car-Efficiency Rules, Despite Science That Supports Them
Agency’s statement relies heavily on auto industry talking points
If Democrats Retake Congress, Could the House Climate Committee Come Back?
Previous incarnation oversaw clean energy spending, investigated Deepwater Horizon spill
Greenland Is Melting Faster Than at Any Time in the Last 400 Years
And the melt of the massive ice sheet is only picking up speed
This Entire Island May Have to Be Raised Up to Counter Rising Sea
Some residents of California’s Balboa Island think such a plan is “insane”
Climate Change Is Becoming a Top Threat to Biodiversity
Warming rivals habitat loss and land degradation as a threat to global wildlife
