Students from low-income and communities of color — ride diesel-powered buses that regularly expose them to toxic fumes....
Elizabeth Moses - 02-01-2023
Wind, snowmelt, and rain can remove topsoil and nutrients from fields and carry them into the Mississippi River.
NASA - 02-01-2023
Electric utilities are likely responsible for the nation’s higher than expected emissions of sulfur hexafluoride.
Phil McKenna - 02-01-2023
Sustainable playgrounds are not talked about enough.
Nexus Media - 02-01-2023
The Consumer Product Safety Commission should better inform the public about the health risks gas stoves pose.
The Los Angeles Times - 01-24-2023
Waste minimization has a major role to play in allowing us to meet the goal of reducing emissions.
Mark Haim - 01-24-2023
A new report finds that the U.S. can reduce lithium demand by up to 90 percent.
Blanca Berget & Laylla Younes - 01-24-2023
Phoenix hopes a new Office of Heat Response can move fast enough to counter the impacts of deadly heat.
Emma Loewe - 01-24-2023
In recent years, several states have created or helped fund specialized banks that lend money for climate projects.
Alex Brown - 01-17-2023
A shortage of skilled labor could derail efforts to "electrify everything."
Emily Pontecorvo - 01-17-2023
Washington, D.C., is poised to be the next major city to nix bus fares as the zero-fare transit movement picks up speed....
Rebecca Piccioto - 01-17-2023
The convenience of charging your electric vehicle (EV) at home makes right now an ideal time to go electric.
Darya Oreizi - 01-17-2023
The climate crisis worsened in 2022, but here’s why I have hope in 2023
10 terms and phrases that defined our sweltering climate in 2022.
Kate Yoder - 01-10-2023
Last year was one of the hottest on record, even though a major climate pattern was cooling the Earth.
Dharna Noor - 01-10-2023
The EPA has proposed new standards for how much of the nation’s fuel supply should come from renewable sources.
John McCracken - 01-10-2023
Wind and solar energy have become more cost-effective, and investment should be a high priority.
James Owen - 01-03-2023
These nine apps offer tips, resources and motivation to help users be better climate citizens in the coming year.
Brooke Staggs - 01-03-2023
Renewable sources accounted for nearly one-quarter of the nation’s electrical generation in the first 10 months of 2022
Kelly Pickerel - 01-03-2023
Cities are loosening rules on building parking spots with new buildings
Oliver Milman - 01-03-2023
The University of Missouri has nearly 1,000 vehicles in its fleet, and almost all of them run on fossil fuels.
Mavis Chan - 12-29-2022
The Keystone pipeline spilled 14,000 barrels of oil in northern Kansas earlier this month.
Allison Kite - 12-29-2022
Five climate New Year’s resolutions to make in 2023.
Dharna Noor & Sabrina Shankman - 12-29-2022
"Many of these projects are very innovative...but as I hear them, the absence of life (and reverence for it) looms loud"...
Madelaine Ley - 12-29-2022
"The reduce, reuse, recycle mantra also remains true for real Christmas trees"
CBC Radio - 12-21-2022
A new book details how disaster insurance can enhance climate and financial resilience for homes and neighborhoods
Jenny Schuetz - 12-21-2022
Inger Andersen said we must not ‘pause for a second’ as we ‘change the relationship between people and nature’
Patrick Greenfield - 12-21-2022
Environmental groups and ministers have praised the ambition of the agreement.
Phoebe Weston and Patrick Greenfield - 12-21-2022
An MU professor has been awarded $25 million to help Missouri farmers adopt climate-smart practices.
Casey Kilburg - 11-01-2022
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions climbed by 4.1 percent from major industrial sources in 2021 according to the EPA.
Phil McKenna - 11-21-2022
More than 30 climate activists were behind bars in UK prisons during COP27.
Damien Gayle - 11-21-2022
COP27 was all about implementation. Here’s how to make that happen—and it starts at the local level.
Zung Nguyen Vu - 11-21-2022
A new report warns that the “myth of adaptation” is putting millions of people at risk.
Bob Berwyn - 11-14-2022
Steep reductions methane emissions are among the most important steps for slowing climate change in the short term.
Phil McKenna - 11-14-2022
Resilient microgrids can be the key to linking renewables, EVs and advanced software systems.
GreenBiz - 11-14-2022
In cities across the county, including Columbia, historic and current systems, policies, and behaviors create inequities...
The first month of the New Year means we’re thinking about what is on a lot of people’s minds: resolutions f...
Keep a lookout for new watershed signs in the Greater Bonne Femme Watershed!These signs welcome you into the watershed a...
Did you know the energy we use makes up 70% of Columbia's greenhouse gas emissions?We're on a mission to change ...