How the Fossil Fuel Industry Convinced Americans to Love Gas Stoves
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Early last year in the Fox Hills neighborhood of Culver City, California, a man named Wilson Truong posted an item on the Nextdoor social media platform—where users can interact with their…
How a Retired Louisiana Teacher Bagged the “Green Nobel Prize”
From left, Myrtle Felton, Sharon Lavigne, Gail LeBoeuf and Rita Cooper, members of RISE St. James.Gerald Herbert/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by the Guardian and reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.…
Deb Haaland Urges Biden to Restore the National Monuments Trump Trashed
The Monument Sunset Arch in Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National MonumentImago/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has advised…
Europe to Crack Down on the Plastics Befouling Its Beaches
Volunteers work to clean up what has become known as “Plastic Beach” in Caserta, Italy. Vincenzo Izzo/LightRocket/Getty Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…
How Giving Native Americans Their Land Back Helps Protect Nature
The National Bison Range in Montana.Luke Franzen/Getty Images Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In 1908 the U.S. government seized some…
Plastics From Takeout Food Are Clogging Up Our Oceans, Study Shows
(Andrey Nekrasov/Barcroft Media/Getty) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Plastic items from takeaway food and drink dominate the…