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What's at stake when facts are ignored? Here are 10 examples.
January 23, 2017Will the Trump administration's willingness to flout evidence affect this critical environmental data, too? -
Analysis: Scott Pruitt's misleading testimony from this week's EPA confirmation hearing
January 20, 2017He’s taken large contributions from energy interests for his campaigns and raised millions more for partisan political groups. -
Pruitt's actions undermine his testimony as he runs from his own record
January 20, 2017Scott Pruitt spent his hearing running from his record of doing industry’s bidding when it comes to public health and environmental protection – because he knows the public won’t support it. -
The way to clean-energy-for-all in a Trump administration, in California and beyond
January 19, 2017California is wrestling with the same energy issues the rest of us will face...and it's finding solutions. -
Face to face with Pope Francis: A reminder of why we must fight inequality and injustice everywhere
January 10, 2017Pope Francis helps us connect the dots between economic prosperity and environmental stewardship – and propels millions to act. -
China is going all in on clean energy while Trump waffles. How is that making America great again?
January 6, 2017The United States can't afford to lose the global clean energy race. -
As Earth gets hotter, scientists break new ground linking climate change to extreme weather
January 6, 2017Scientists can now link storms to warming in near real time, and a new research project is seeking to predict extreme weather under future heat scenarios. -
With a record $1.4 trillion in sustainability assets, investors bail on fossil fuels
January 5, 2017In a sector where revenues are now outpacing costs, clean energy has become a clear value play. -
Trump's EPA pick sided with polluters – who gave millions to his political agenda
January 4, 2017Scott Pruitt's repeated collaboration with big polluters undermines confidence in his ability to enforce clean air and water protections. -
America needs critical energy data in a "post-fact" world: 2 quick examples
December 28, 2016As climate scientists rush to save critical data before the Trump administration takes over, there is growing concern that other government datasets could also be imperiled. -
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What is needed to sustain healthy ocean ecosystems and local livelihoods in Myanmar?
December 22, 2016 | Kendra Karr, Senior Scientist II, Ocean Research & DevelopmentMyanmar is a nation with a diverse array of ecosystems, each contributing significantly to local livelihoods, food security and culture. There is tremendous potential for Myanmar’s fisheries, if sustainably managed, to support the ecological, economic and social welfare of its people. The transition to sustainability will require an overarching plan that includes the use of … -
We'll protect and defend the environment in 2017 – with or without President Trump
December 22, 2016Only our activism can secure America's bedrock environmental laws – all of which are now under threat. -
Trump transition news: 4 items you may have missed
December 21, 2016The latest intelligence on the president-elect’s cabinet picks. -
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Water heroes emerge in California’s Central Valley
December 19, 2016California’s Central Valley, which stretches 450 miles from Redding in the north to Bakersfield in the south, is the nation’s richest agricultural region, producing 40 percent of our fruit, vegetables and nuts on nearly 9 million acres of irrigated farmland. The Valley is also ground zero for California’s water problems. -
3 reasons Trump's EPA pick is bad news for business
December 19, 2016Here's how bad Scott Pruitt’s anti-environment agenda will be for American companies. -
4 most disturbing things about Scott Pruitt and the EPA
December 13, 2016Of Trump's nominations so far, the most radical pick is the man chosen to lead the EPA. It's why we must speak up. -
Chemical reform in action: EPA moves to ban solvent used by dry cleaners, consumers
December 9, 2016An updated chemical safety law is already bringing results. -
Brutal Southeast fire season may not be freak event. That's why taxpayers should care.
December 8, 2016Firefighting costs are soaring, but if we take action today we can limit the economic impact of wildfires.More on:
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General Mills, Starbucks, Walmart and other big brands want to stay the course on climate. Here's why.
December 6, 2016Sustained private-sector leadership will be critical for keeping the country on track toward a clean energy economy where innovation and technology advancements are king. -
What Trump and Pence don't get about clean energy jobs
December 5, 2016America’s clean energy industry is worth $200 billion after growing 29 percent since 2011, and is showing no signs of slowing down. -
This EPA candidate brags about suing the agency, calls climate science "unsettled"
November 30, 2016Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt used his current position to try to block some of the EPA’s most important air-quality rules. -
A polluter-funded lobbyist as the head of the EPA?
November 28, 2016America needs an EPA administrator who is guided by science, respects America's environmental laws and believes in protecting public health. -
We lose more than you think if NASA's climate science is cut
November 23, 2016A senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump wants to shut down NASA’s world-leading climate science work. It would hurt farmers, businesses, vulnerable states and the economy as a whole. -
4 pieces of climate progress President Trump's policies can't undo
November 23, 2016The forces that are moving us towards a cleaner, safer world are strong – and Trump’s election hasn’t changed that. -
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How to talk climate change with a skeptic: 5 critical tips
November 22, 2016With the right argument and a good dose of listening skills you may be able to connect even with the most ardent denier.More on: