Is It Time for Climate Activists to Change Tactics?
With the science of climate change basically settled, some in the movement are arguing climate activists need to do less marching and start pushing a clear legislative agenda.
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Pennsylvania is Moving Ahead with Plan to Reduce Carbon Emissions
The Supreme Court may have thrown Obama's plan to cut carbon dioxide emissions into legal limbo. But that's not stopping Pennsylvania from taking its own steps to combat climate change.
Religious Groups Call for ‘Moral-torium’ on Fracking
An interfaith group representing religious people across Pennsylvania says it's time to start thinking about fracking—and climate change—in moral terms.
On Climate Change, John Kasich Marches to a Different Beat
John Kasich has broken ranks with other Republicans on the issue of climate change. But his views on the environment are difficult to categorize.
Will Climate Change Tap Out the Maple Syrup Business?
Despite warnings from the U.S. Forest Service, not everyone's buying that warming temperatures will spell doom and gloom for the sugar maple across the Midwest and Northeast.
Climate Education in Schools Has a Long Way to Go
A new study from Penn State University suggests that science teachers in American classrooms aren't always adequately prepared to talk to their students about climate change.
Reinventing Agriculture for the Climate Change Era
Even if we take dramatic steps to reduce carbon emissions, the reality is for the next 40 years—at least—we’re going to need to farm in a changing climate.
Power Plant Emissions Can Put The Fizz in Your Soda (And Maybe Much More)
Carbon dioxide emissions have a pretty bad reputation these days. But researchers are exploring how CO2 can actually be turned into useful things.
Gov. Wolf Announces Plan to Reduce Methane Emissions
Governor Wolf's plan to reduce methane emissions from the natural gas industry is part of a larger plan to tackle climate change.
As the Planet Warms, Extreme Cold is Still a Bigger Killer
Usually when extreme weather hits, we think of heat waves as being the biggest threat. But according to many scientific studies, cold is still a bigger killer.
