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If You Think the Water Crisis Can't Get Worse, Wait Until the Aquifers Are Drained

If You Think the Water Crisis Can't Get Worse, Wait Until the Aquifers Are Drained

December 13, 2016

We're pumping irreplaceable groundwater to counter the drought. When it's gone, the real crisis begins

The Best Technology for Fighting Climate Change? Trees

The Best Technology for Fighting Climate Change? Trees

December 13, 2016

When people talk about technologies that might offset climate change, they often evoke not-yet-invented marvels, like planes spraying chemicals into....

Trump transition team for Energy Department seeks names of employees involved in climate meetings

Trump transition team for Energy Department seeks names of employees involved in climate meetings

December 13, 2016

Donald Trump’s transition team has issued a list of 74 questions for the Energy Department, asking agency officials to identify....

Bill Gates says investing in clean energy makes sense even if you don't believe in climate change

Bill Gates says investing in clean energy makes sense even if you don't believe in climate change

December 13, 2016

Gates spoke with Recode on Monday, shortly after announcing his $1 billion clean energy fund Bill Gates is an optimist

Eiffel Tower Disappears in Thick Paris Smog

Eiffel Tower Disappears in Thick Paris Smog

December 11, 2016

Paris city hall has barred half of all cars from traveling and made public transportation free for a third consecutive....

10 Solutions for Climate Change

10 Solutions for Climate Change

December 07, 2016

Ten possibilities for staving off catastrophic climate change The enormity of global warming can be daunting and dispiriting.

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

December 07, 2016

“When we burn organic (i.e. carbon-containing) fuels, or organic matter decomposes, carbon dioxide is released into the ai

Water Pollution: Causes, Effects, and Solutions

Water Pollution: Causes, Effects, and Solutions

Tired Earth December 07, 2016

Our planet is comprised primarily of water. Aquatic ecosystems cover more than two-thirds of the Earth's surface. And all life....