The President's plan for next year would give a boost to infrastructure, manufacturing and education in exchange for land conservation and environmental cleanup efforts
The heavy rains over Buenos Aires were just part of the reason that Buenos Aires flooded
Cooperative agreements hammered out in talks over the next few months may focus on greenhouse gases besides carbon dioxide and improving the energy efficiency of buildings
Reducing certain kinds of air pollution could limit the rise of ocean waters and buy time to address CO2 emissions. David Biello reports
The accumulation of DDT in the Himalayas exceeds levels found in the Arctic
A full listing of the sources and references behind the calculations in this EROI infographic
Margaret Thatcher, who passed away on April 8, saw global warming as a threat
The Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency are among the federal agencies that will have new leadership
German researchers suggest linking solar, wind and biogas plants could help avoid electricity shortages
As part of a national contest, teams of high school students argue adaptation is the only viable response to global warming whereas another team calls for geoengineering
A new report argues that leaks of methane from the natural gas system may undermine air pollution benefits of switching from burning coal to burning natural gas
The economist who laid out the business case for combating climate change in 2006 suggests that his own review underestimated the risk from global warming
U.S. coal giants' exports to Europe and Asia are up, and with that global greenhouse gas emissions rise, even if U.S. emissions are falling
The coal industry withdraws 15 percent of China's water, much of it in arid northern China
New Pope Francis I called for protecting the environment, but it remains to be seen how that might happen. David Biello reports
A conference at the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences notes that the incremental steps taken to address global warming are not enough
Two researchers argue that governments need to coordinate a legal framework to allow for geoengineering experiments
China's energy consumption continues to grow, raising worries about supplies it primarily relies on: dirty coal
A new study puts the cost of coal-fired electricity in India at $4.6 billion
Hugo Chavez's death may have an impact on the global oil market--and thus on the global climate as well. David Biello reports
