Environment
Scientists stunned by off-the-charts Arctic temperatures, record-low sea ice
February 26, 2018"Just how hot is the Arctic now? Hotter than ever measured in the winter. Human-caused climate change is beginning to radically transform our planet."
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National parks are dying as Trump swings the axe
February 15, 2018Long have national parks' problems been swept under the rug, but now President Trump plans to make matters worse.
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What’s behind Greenland’s black snow?
February 7, 2018It sounds like something out of post-apocalyptic fiction, but the dark snow falling on land ranging from the Arctic to the Himalayas is quite real. The material found in the snow is comprised of dust and...
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How one coal baron set the Trump administration’s energy agenda
February 5, 2018In a political system awash with money, it's Big Coal vs. democracy.
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Trump’s assault on solar masks epic crisis in the nuclear industry
January 26, 2018The nuclear power industry is rapid decline. Trump might slow that, but he can't stop it.
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