Environment

A Warming Globe: Methane Emissions Are Far Higher Than We Thought

Actual measurements of methane emissions were 60 to 110 percent greater than estimates. This is yet another marker that there is much more to be done to combat the causes of…

October 8, 2016
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Edwidge Danticat Predicts "Ongoing Disaster" in Impoverished Haiti After Hurricane Matthew

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As the death toll from Hurricane Matthew continues to rise to more 330, across the country some 15,000 have been displaced and 350,000 more are in need of assistance. The…

October 7, 2016
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Atmospheric Scientist: Donald Trump & Mike Pence are a Climate Change Denial Dream Team

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While 2016 is on pace to become the warmest year on record, climate change has been largely ignored at the presidential and vice-presidential debates so far. We look at Donald…

October 6, 2016
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Amid Media Blackout over Climate Change Links to Hurricane Matthew, Top Scientist Speaks Out

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States of emergency have been declared in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas as Hurricane Matthew barrels toward the Southeast coastline. More than 2 million people have been urged to evacuate…

October 6, 2016
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Bill McKibben: Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance Powerful Enough to Overwhelm Fossil Fuel Industry

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We speak with 350.org’s Bill McKibben about how the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and members of hundreds of other tribes from across the U.S., Canada and Latin America have resisted…

September 30, 2016
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As Earth Reaches Frightening CO2 Milestone, Bill McKibben Calls for War on Climate Change

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"We are under attack from climate change—and our only hope is to mobilize like we did in WWII," says Bill McKibben, co-founder of 350.org, in an extended interview in