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Scientists conduct studies on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

What's Eating Away at the Greenland Ice Sheet?

By Bob Berwyn

The Gothenburg Protocol has been helping reduce emissions that cross borders. It was amended to add black carbon, a short-lived climate pollutant wreaking havoc on the Arctic. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

The Most Important Climate Treaty You’ve Never Heard Of

By Sabrina Shankman

Ships enter Russia's port of Sabetta on the Yamal Peninsula. Credit: Kirill Kudyavtsev/AFP/Getty Images

Shipping’s Heavy Fuel Oil Puts the Arctic at Risk. Could It Be Banned?

By Sabrina Shankman,   

California now prohibits the use of HFCs, a potent greenhouse gas, in new refrigeration and cooling systems, including in grocery store refrigerator aisles like this one in San Francisco. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

California Bans Climate-Warming HFCs in New Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

By Sabrina Shankman

A UCLA research team takes measurements in Greenland, where soot has darkened the ice in some areas, contributing to melting. Credit: Mia Bennett/CryopoliticsSoot has darkened the ice in areas of the Greenland ice sheet, contributing to melting. Credit: M

These Climate Pollutants May Be Short-Lived, But They’re Wreaking Havoc on the Arctic

By Sabrina Shankman

A Chevron refinery. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

3 Dozen Investor Resolutions Target Oil, Gas and Power Companies on Climate Change

By David Hasemyer

Gas is flared as waste from California's Monterey Shale formation, where gas and oil extraction uses hydraulic fracturing. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

Trump Takes Aim at Obama-Era Rules on Methane Leaks, Gas Flaring

By Marianne Lavelle

Brian Latkanich stands in his yard with the fracking well behind him. Credit: Anna Belle Peevey

As Much as 5 Times More Methane Leaking at Penn. Gas, Oil Sites than Reported

By Neela Banerjee

These eroding coastal bluffs in Alaska are thick with permafrost. Credit: U.S. Geological Survey

Thawing Arctic Permafrost Hides a Toxic Risk: Mercury, in Massive Amounts

By Sabrina Shankman

For farmworkers, the difference between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius warming can be the loss or survival of crops and the ability to labor all day in high heat. Credit: Jes Aznar/Getty Images

1.5 Degrees Warming and the Search for Climate Justice for the Poor

By John H. Cushman Jr.

Attorneys General Maura Healey of Massachusetts and Eric Schneiderman of New York have been pushing back on federal efforts to undermine environmental protections. Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The New Climate Watchdogs: Democratic Attorneys General Take on Trump

By David Hasemyer

In Alaska's Thawing Permafrost, Humanity's 'Library Is on Fire'

By Sabrina Shankman

Air-conditioners. Credit: Ken Fung/CC-BY-SA-2.0

This Is One International Climate Agreement Trump Supports

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Exxon's XTO announced steps to cut methane emissions from oil and gas drilling. Credit Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Exxon Promises to Cut Methane Leaks from U.S. Shale Oil and Gas Operations

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Drilling rigs off Alaska. Credit: Bob Shavelson/Cook Inletkeeper

As Hilcorp Plans to Drill in Arctic Waters, a Troubling History of Violations Surfaces

By Sabrina Shankman

HFCs are greenhouse gases used in refrigeration. Credit: Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Court Ruling on HFCs Deals Another Blow to Paris Climate Goals

By Marianne Lavelle

Rice fields near Sacramento, California. Credit: Mark Miller/CC-BY-3.0

U.S. Rice Farmers Turn Sustainability into Carbon Credits, with Microsoft as First Buyer

By Georgina Gustin

The boundary of Southern California Gas Company property, where Aliso Canyon Storage Field is located.

EPA's Methane Estimates for Oil & Gas Sector Under Investigation

By Phil McKenna

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