After an Astronomical Rise in COVID Cases, Wyoming Has Stopped Contact Tracing
A Health Care Worker seals a coronavirus swab after testing at the Pro Health Urgent Care coronavirus testing site on April 30, 2020 in Wantagh, New York. Al Bello/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…
Trump Loyalists Aim to Block Biden’s Goal to Rejoin Iran and Paris Agreements
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, talks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington.Patrick Semansky/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…
Wildfire Smoke Is Loaded With Microbes. Is That Dangerous?
A firefighter battles a wildfire during the Bond Fire burns in Silverado, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. (Ringo H.W. Chiu/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 Wired and is reproduced…
The Biden Administration Should Restore the Endangered Species Act To Full Strength
Grizzly bear roaming in a field in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.BlueBarronPhoto/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 Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This article is…
Climate Change Is Making Dangerous Landslides More Likely in Alaska
Lilly Ford looks out at the new landslide scar across the bay. The slide hit a residential neighborhood where dozens remain evacuated and two people are still missing.Erik Stevens/High Country News Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that…
The Stimulus Shows the Best Congress Has To Offer for Climate Change
The Problem Solvers Caucus hold a press conference on the stimulus bill.Rod Lamkey, CNP/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.Environmentalists are describing the year-end $900 billion stimulus bill just passed by Congress as the most ambitious climate…