- Beware the giant toxic algae bloom—and not just for shellfish reasons
by Becky Robinson on
The largest, most toxic, and densest algae bloom ever recorded is hurting shellfish populations and local economies in unusually warm waters off the Pacific coast. Is this a harbinger of climate changes to come?
- Will you stand with the Lummi Nation against coal exports?
by Joëlle Robinson on
Please tell the Army Corps of Engineers to uphold their treaty rights, and make a quick decision to stop North America's largest coal export terminal.
- Kiwis go coal-free by 2018; Ikea to carry only LED bulbs
by Seth Zuckerman on
Canadian candidates debate climate; Brazil’s oil company in multi-billion-dollar corruption scandal; German solar power outdoes its nuke plants; and more stories of the week in clean energy solutions.
- Arch Coal falters, along with its hopes for coal export through the Northwest
by Ross Macfarlane on
The US coal industry dreams of finding a lifeline in exporting to Asia. But the markets have spoken, and are saying little in support of that fantasy.
- Transit-oriented neighborhoods will save energy—it's their density
by Elizabeth Willmott on
Developing transit-oriented affordable housing (along with a robust transit system) can be a powerful climate solution for cities, increasing efficiencies and reducing the need for driving.
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