BY: M. TOMOSKI Photos by: Isaac Cordal His installations have been seen on city streets across the world from London to Amsterdam, Montreal, Paris, Bogota, St. Petersburg and many more. They come as a surprise to passersby who stumble upon…
Climate Change skeptic witnessed the largest evidence of climate catastrophe and caught it all on video
BY: DANIKA MOIR Photographer James Balog was with his crew in Greenland when they captured a massive chunk of glacier snap off and fall into the ocean. Balog and his crew were in the area hoping to capture some moments…
Why masculinity should be reframed to protect the planet, not dominate it
BY: JESSICA BEUKER Gender affects our lives in a variety of ways, including climate change—and more notably, who is contributing to it. Men overall tend to have higher carbon emissions than women. This is likely because they eat more meat…
Turns out earthworms are doing more to fight climate change than most people
BY: SYDNEY MCINNIS Climate change – it’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. In this case, that someone is the misunderstood, soil-dwelling earthworm. Microbes, which are tiny, single-celled organisms, live alongside worms, buried beneath the earth’s soil.…
Lazy and eco-conscious? Painting your roof white is the easiest way to fight climate change
BY: ROB HOFFMAN When I first heard about urban rooftop gardens, I thought it was one of the coolest building-design ideas of all time. They’re good for the environment and provide the practical benefit of locally grown food. However, a…
Evolution and climate change just became mandatory curriculum in the heart of the bible-belt
BY: ROB HOFFMAN Alabama has broken ground on new public school standards that will come as a relief to the country’s hopeful progressives. Get your champagne glasses ready, Liberals, Alabama now requires science class to teach evolution and climate change—and…
Green-thumbed billionaires are fighting climate change by dumping fossil fuel stocks
BY: TYLER FYFE In the 1980s South African apartheid was still at its peak. Legislation enacted by the white regime made protesting race laws by demonstrations or picketing punishable by imprisonment or whipping. So investment protest was born on American…
An oil company accidentally admitted to global warming in this 53-year-old advertisement
BY: EDITORS In 1962, Humble Oil and Refining Company printed an advertisement in Life Magazine that at the time seemed harmless enough. But 53 years later the advertisement carries a much different connotation. Today fossil fuel use accounts for 57%…
California’s burning but suburban lawns are more lush than ever
BY: JOHNATHAN MOSS California has often been seen as a land of wild possibility, whose city streets unravel for the ambitious like the scarlet rug of Hollywood’s Academy Awards. The promise and pull of a coastline peppered with long legs and…
These amazing tents can collect water, fold up and harvest energy from the sun
BY: CONNOR BRIAN Extreme challenges await for environmental migrants as a direct result of climate change. The United Nations estimates that by 2050 the earth will have to come face to face with 200 million environmental refugees. Families will lose…
California is about to become the world’s leader on climate change
BY: JESSICA BEUKER California is once again leading the world in climate action. Back in January, California Governor Jerry Brown made a promise to pursue a list of climate goals that were among the most ambitious in the world. He…
14-year-old is assembling a Youth Army to take down the fossil fuel industry (Video)
BY: EDITORS When talking about the environment, oftentimes we tend to focus on the bitterness of men rather than the people playing to win, despite the poor hand they were dealt. “I’m a 14-year-old kid going up against a multi-million…