Relocating Climate-Stricken Species Is a Very Tricky Business
Australia’s endangered western swamp turtle is the subject of an assisted colonization project.(Auscape/Universal Images Group/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…
The Climate Crisis Is Taking a Serious Toll on Our Mental Health
A motorist is seen attempting to drive on a flooded Bayshore Blvd as Tropical Storm Eta sends torrential downpours, storm surge flooding and wind across the Tampa Bay Area. November 12, 2020. Luis Santana/Tampa Bay Times/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get…
A Low-Carbon Replacement for Short Plane Flights: Blimps!
Hybrid Air Vehicles hopes to produce 12 of its Airlander 10 airships a year by 2025.Hybrid Air Vehicles 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…
Nature Will Help Protect Us From Climate Doom—If We Let It
In Brazil, some farmers are switching from raising cattle to growing cocoa, which has been shown to boost biodiversity there.Paulo Fridman/Bloomberg/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 Wired and is reproduced…
Activist Shareholders Deal a Blow to Top Oil Firms
Imago/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.US oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron have suffered shareholder rebellions from climate activists and disgruntled institutional investors over their failure to set a strategy for a low-carbon future. Exxon failed to…
Democrats Seek $30 Billion to Prevent Utility Shutoffs for Poor Customers
Vyacheslav Dumchev/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. Legislation to cancel utility debts for millions of low-income households and bail out struggling utility…