
CO2 Levels for February Eclipsed Prehistoric Highs
Global warming is headed back to the future as the CO2 level reaches a new high

CO2 Levels for February Eclipsed Prehistoric Highs
Global warming is headed back to the future as the CO2 level reaches a new high

Detroit Fleet Cleans Up through Federal Program with an Uncertain Future
Diesel pollution has been cut by about 45,000 tons over the past five years through engine upgrades and replacements


China's War on Air Pollution May Cause More Global Warming
Plans to clean up China's air may increase emissions of carbon dioxide

Novel Energy Inventions Seek Greater Impact
A Q&A with the new head of Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy chemist Ellen Williams

Tar Sands Pipeline Vetoed, Climate Threat Marches On
Pres. Barack Obama vetoed a bill to approve construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline on February 24— not because of climate change, not because of low oil prices and not because of the risks from leaking diluted bitumen from the tar sands.

Chinese Plans to Transform Coal Would Worsen Global Warming
Chinese companies press forward with plans to process coal into other fuels, despite water scarcity and excess climate change pollution

Light Pollution Puts an End to "Dark and Stormy Night"
Before the era of artificial lights, clouds hid the light coming from the stars. But now, the sky grows brighter when clouds roll in, possibly adversely affecting animals and plants

With Cuban Détente, What Future for Its Classic Cars?
I can't seem to go a day without hearing someone say, "Get to Cuba before all the Americans get there." What exactly is it that Americans will change once they get to Cuba?

A Stormy Arctic Is the New Normal [Excerpt]
The Arctic is changing fast

Revised Clean Power Plan Could Win Coal Utility's Backing
An electric utility reliant on coal offers support for new greenhouse gas rules in exchange for changes to the plan

Preindustrial Pollution Pestered Peru
Ice cores show a sudden rise in heavy metal air pollution in South America 240 years before the industrial revolution, probably due to metallurgy and mining. Karen Hopkin reports

Paris Talks Won't Limit Global Warming to Less Than 2 Degrees Celsius
But can the Paris climate talks still be considered a success?