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Alerts Andrew Bryant, a therapist based in Tacoma, Washington, felt helpless the first time climate change came up in his office. It was 2016, and a client was agonizing over whether to have a baby. His partner wanted one, but the young man couldn’t stop envisioning this hypothetical child growing up in an apocalyptic, climate-changed world. Advertisement Bryant was used to guiding people through their relationship conflicts, anxieties about the future, and life-changing decisions. But this felt different—personal. Bryant had long felt concerned about climate change, but in a distant, th...

France Is on the Brink of Banning Domestic Short-Haul Flights Alerts Travelers walk to an Air Corsica Airbus A 320 to Marseille during the Christmas holidays, at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte airport on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica, on December 23, 2020. Photo: Pascal Pochard-Casabianca (Getty Images) People took fewer flights amid the covid-19 pandemic, which helped to lower carbon pollution from aviation by roughly 60%. Now, France is trying to make some of that reduction permanent. Advertisement The French national assembly advanced legislation on Saturday that would ban all sho...

Alerts Photo: Getty (Getty Images) The U.S. has a lot of work to do to draw down carbon emissions. But a new report shows that when it comes to the energy grid, things are actually in better shape than researchers thought it’d be by this point. Advertisement The analysis from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory takes a look back at federal projections from the Energy Information Administration from 2005. The agency forecast that carbon pollution tied to electricity generation would increase 600 million metric tons between 2005 and 2020, a 25% increase from 2...

A new report is a sweeping assessment of the possibilities, challenges, and benefits of electrifying American roadways over the next 15 years. It was inspired by just how quickly EV technology is moving, the authors said.

Alerts Kelsey Rose Juliana, the lead plaintiff on the Juliana v. United States case, speaks at a rally in 2019. Photo: Steve Dipaola (AP) Since taking office, President Biden has positioned himself as the antidote to Trump on climate, passing sweeping executive ordersreversing the previous administration’s actions and launching aggressive infrastructure projects meant to bring the country into a low-carbon future. But moves made by the administration in two high-profile legal cases last week are more in line with Trump and his support of polluters and deregulation. Advertisement The actions...