Climate Change

Theres an occupation taking place in Olympia, Washington. Native American activists have established a semi-permanent camp 15 minutes away from the state Capitol as part of a campaign to push Governor Jay Insleethe former presidential candidate who put the cl…

After millions of people in California were left in the dark last week when Pacific Gas & Electric, the giant utility company that provides service to much of the state, preventatively shut off power to avoid possible wildfires, the conversation quickly t…

Green Leader Elizabeth May arrives for a federal election campaign stop via public transit in Longueuil, Que., on Oct. 8, 2019. The Canadian Press Elizabeth May is in the middle of her fourth federal election campaign as Leader of the Green party, and this …

As fires, floods, and droughts increasingly threaten homes, businesses, and other institutions, climate risk has become financial risk. A National Bureau of Economic Research paper recently concluded that mortgages written on homes in exposed locations are be…

Almost three hours into the Democratic debate Tuesday night, neither the presidential candidates nor viewers seemed all too impressed when CNN host Anderson Cooper wrapped up the night with a question about Ellen DeGeneres and George W. Bushs friendship despi…

The Agriculture Department has set aside only 0.3% of its current $144 billion budget to prepare American farmers confronting the devastating consequences of climate change, Politico reported on Tuesday.  The sliver of funding has made it difficult for farme…

Now three debates in, its becoming clearer than ever which of theDemocratic candidates has an actual shot at the presidency. And tonights debate in Ohio will likely become another make-or-break moment for most of these presidential hopefuls, including those c…

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) still sees abundant opportunity to make money from oil and gas in coming decades even as investors and governments increase pressure on energy companies over climate change, its chief executive said. But in an i…

Aids to relaxation are ubiquitous, abundant: breathing techniques, benzodiazepines, ASMR, mood music, herbals teas, exercise, heavy drinking. Their oppositeaids to anxiety and panicare everywhere, too, though typically experienced in- or quasi-voluntarily: pe…

The Guardian broke a story that leaves a bad taste in the mouths of many — Google is making sizable financial contributions to groups that deny human involvement has anything to do with climate change. This is a stark contrast to the company's public statemen…