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Study: California Methane Leak Largest in US History
By Bobby Magill published
A gas leak near Los Angeles was the largest methane release from a single source in U.S. history.
2015 Shatters Hottest Year Record, But 2016 Could Rival It
By Andrea Thompson published
2015 blew away the competition for record heat, besting 2014 by widest margin on record.
Solar Job Boom Continues As Prices Spur Demand
By Bobby Magill published
The solar power industry continued its hiring spree in 2015, growing 12 times faster than overall U.S. employment.
The 8 Biggest Climate Storylines of the Year
By Brian Kahn published
From record heat to the Pope's climate push to Paris, these are the climate stories that shaped 2015.
Mooooove Over, Cows! Kangaroo Farts Warm the Earth, Too
By James Gaines published
Since the 1970s, it has been suggested that kangaroos don’t fart — or rather, the (ahem!) gas they emit contains very little, if any, methane. But now, new research suggests this isn’t true.
US Dumps Twice as Much Trash as EPA Estimated
By Laura Geggel published
The United States is sending more than twice as much solid waste into its landfills as previously thought, a new study finds.
Pope’s Climate Encyclical: 4 Main Points
By Andrea Thompson published
Pope Francis' climate change encyclical has been released. Here are 4 main points from it.
Climate Plan Will Transform How You Get Your Electricity
By Bobby Magill published
Four things to know about how the Clean Power Plan will change how you get electricity.
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