Greta Thunberg To U.S.: ‘You Have A Moral Responsibility’ On Climate Change RADIO_MNMBy PiyaliSeptember 13, 2019Greta Thunberg led a protest at the White House on Friday. But she wasn't looking to go inside — "I don't want to meet with...
Introducing: The #plasticchallenge Plastics_MN, RADIO_MNMBy PiyaliSeptember 13, 2019Judith Enck, founder of Beyond Plastics and former EPA Region 2 administrator, helps us sort through all the types of plastics in our lives, and...
Military bases prepare for more extreme weather MORE_NEWS_SECURITY, RADIO_MNMBy AliyaAugust 12, 2019As the climate warms, increasingly severe storms threaten homes and military bases. And with more extreme weather comes the risk of power outages.
Lessons Learned Helped Louisiana Minimize Barry’s Damage Louisiana_MN, RADIO_MNMBy CCR@IIXXI8July 15, 2019When Hurricane Barry came ashore over the weekend, it did not do as much damage as feared, But it tested a number of systems and...
Plastic Has A Big Carbon Footprint — But That Isn’t The Whole Story Carbon_Footprint_MN, Plastics_MN, RADIO_MNMBy CCR@IIXXI8June 9, 2019Plastic waste gets a lot of attention when photos of dead whales with stomachs full of plastic bags hit the news. Pieces of plastic also...
New Research Shows Microplastics Have Invaded The Deep Ocean — And The Food Chain FOOD_MN, RADIO_MNM, Water_Pollution_MNBy CCR@IIXXI8June 6, 2019The largest habitat for life on Earth is the deep ocean. It's home to everything from jellyfish to giant bluefin tuna. But the deep ocean...
Could New York Have Zero Fossil Fuel Emissions by 2050? This Proposal Says Yes NY_NEWS, RADIO_MNMBy CCR@IIXXI8June 5, 2019New York State Senator Todd Kaminsky (D 9, Nassau County) and New York Assembly Member Steve Englebright, (D 4, Setauket), chair of the environmental conservation...
Climate Wars Heat Up In Washington on Science Friday RADIO_MNMBy CCR@IIXXI8May 31, 2019A green wave is sweeping through Washington, and it’s picking up Republicans who are eager to share their ideas on clean energy and climate change.
On a journey to Antarctica, a New Orleans chef awakens to the threat of melting ice food, RADIO_MNM, Water_MI_MNBy CCR@IIXXI8May 28, 2019Jack Gilmore, 23, had never left the US before he worked on a research vessel as a cook during a two-month expedition to Thwaites Glacier in West...