Stories Tagged as
Climate change
The Pope's thoughts on climate change are leaked
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Scott Tong
Jun 15, 2015
An Italian magazine publishes a 192-page draft that calls for 'urgent action.'
Pine Beetle timber boom could soon bust
Apr 23, 2015
The beetle has eaten almost all the host trees, leaving less dead wood to harvest.
Big coal gets its day in court against the EPA
Apr 16, 2015
A federal court in Washington hears a challenge to the EPA's Clean Power Plan.
Unpredictable weather is remaking the ski industry
by
Sam Harnett
Mar 12, 2015
While small ski areas struggle, larger ones are finding new ways to make a profit.
Tallying the economic winners of the status quo
by
Scott Tong
Feb 27, 2015
There is a cost to gridlock, but there are also economic winners.
The market doesn't charge for Florida's climate risk
Feb 13, 2015
Not yet, anyway. It's not built to recognize risks more than a few years away.
Will global temperature rise inspire a behavior shift?
by
Eliza Mills
Jan 23, 2015
2014 was the hottest year on record. What's next for climate change policy and economics?
For public good, not for profit.
At climate change meeting, poor countries step forward
Dec 10, 2014
More developing countries are making the commitment to fight emissions.
The numbers for November 12, 2014
by
Tony Wagner
Nov 12, 2014
With a surprise climate agreement and Alibaba's huge sale, a lot's happening in China.
Low gas prices: exciting. Global warming: borrring.
by
Scott Tong
Nov 7, 2014
Falling gas prices have been big news all week, but as the mid-term elections showed, for American voters, the flip side of cheap gas -- climate change – is a low urgency issue.