Articles by Phil McKenna

4 Ways to Cut Plastic’s Growing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

By Phil McKenna

Plastic waste. Credit: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Puerto Rico Passes 100% Clean Energy Bill. Will Natural Gas Imports Get in the Way?

By Phil McKenna

Remote regions of Puerto Rico have been using solar power for years. Now the U.S. territory’s legislature has approved a rapid, territory-wide scale-up to 100 percent clean energy by 2050. Credit: David S. Holloway/Getty Images

Iconic Forests Reaching Climate Tipping Points in American West, Study Finds

By Phil McKenna

Ponderosa pines two years after a wildfire in Colorado. Credit: Lyn Alweis/Denver Post via Getty Images

Climate Change Is Already Cutting Into the Global Fish Catch, and It's on Pace to Get Worse

By Phil McKenna

Haddock. Credit: Northeast Fisheries Science Center/NOAA

Global Shipping Inches Forward on Heavy Fuel Oil Ban in Arctic

By Phil McKenna

The UN's International Maritime Organization is responsible for measures to improve the safety and security of international shipping and to reduce pollution from ships. It has 174 member nations. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty ImagesThe UN's Internatio

Arctic Bogs Hold Another Global Warming Risk That Could Spiral Out of Control

By Phil McKenna

Alaska wetlands. Credit: S Hillebrand/USFWS

What's Keeping Trump from Ratifying a Climate Treaty Even Republicans Support?

By Phil McKenna

President-elect Donald Trump and President Barack Obama in 2016. Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images

Hurricane Michael Cost This Military Base About $5 Billion. It's Just One of 2018's Disasters.

By Phil McKenna

Hangers that once kept aircraft out of the elements lay scattered in pieces across the flight line at Tyndall Air Force Base after Hurricane Michael made landfall in Florida on Oct. 10, 2018. Credit: Staff Sgt. Alexander C. Henninger/U.S. Air Force

Coal Mines Likely Drove China’s Recent Methane Emissions Rise, Study Says

By Phil McKenna

Coal miners in northern China. Credit: Str/AFP/Getty

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