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Dave Levitan is a science journalist, and author of the recent book "Not A Scientist: How politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science."
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The One Political Issue Couples Ignore
AWKWARD CONVODo you know your partner’s views on climate change? A new study says it’s not likely.

How to Get the Rich to Like Offshore Wind Power
NIMBYSThe Biden administration is making a big push for offshore wind power—but can the industry learn from bruising battles that doomed projects in wealthy enclaves like Cape Cod?

Spying on Our Rising Seas From Space
CLIMATE CHANGEThe newest ocean-observing satellite has started to offer the most accurate picture yet of the rising waters.

How Rainbows Could Boost Your Roof’s Solar Power
CLEAN AND GREENIt’s a way to make solar panels even more efficient, and all it takes is a little hologram.

Washington Floods as Trump Talks ‘Environmental Leadership’
DRAINING THE SWAMPTrying to parse through all the misdirection in a Trump speech on the environment is like staring straight at a solar eclipse

The Mental-Health Burden of Hurricane Maria Continues Today
GETTING HEATED‘I don’t think we are ready for the coming tsunami of climate mental health impacts.’

Who Are the Greenest Candidates of the 2020 Race?
GREEN DREAMSome candidates are walking the talk. Others are far murkier.

Climate Change Will Ravage the Red States, Too
DEBUNKERMove away from the rising seas and you may find yourself fighting extreme temperatures, floods, and poison air.

Trump’s Budget Hypocritically Slashes 3 Big Areas in Science
MAKING THE CUTThe president has made some big promises to fund scientific research. His budget proposal tells a different story.

Madagascar Road Number 7 Should Be Next on Your Bucket List
PEDAL POWERDriving through Madagascar, a country caught between modernization and tradition, it feels almost insulting to look away, even for a few minutes—you would miss too much.
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