The Sunday Story: A 15-minute climate solution attracts conspiracies
National
1 year ago
15-minute cities are an urban planning idea growing in popularity. The idea is that you can get to t...
climate solutions
The Sunday Story: A 15-minute climate solution attracts conspiracies
National
1 year ago
15-minute cities are an urban planning idea growing in popularity. The idea is that you can get to t...
It's a global climate solution — if it can get past conspiracy theories and NIMBYs
National
1 year ago
PARIS — In the 11th arrondissement, a middle-to-working class neighborhood in the east of Paris, if ...
How kids are making sense of climate change and extreme weather
National
1 year ago
When three fifth-graders in Washington state sat down to make a podcast, they didn't have to look fa...
Have an heirloom ruined by climate disaster? There's a hotline to call for help
Entertainment
1 year ago
La Casa del Libro Museum Library in San Juan was among the many cultural institutions to suffer deva...
Harvesting water from fog and air in Kenya with jerrycans and newfangled machines
International
1 year ago
LAARE, Kenya – Jacob Murungi and his wife don't sleep much. Instead, they spend their nights in the ...
The Philippines' capital is running out of water. Is building a dam the solution?
International
1 year ago
DARAITAN, Philippines — Nestled in the Sierra Madre more than two hours outside Manila, this village...
Marching bands have been struggling with extreme heat. Here's how they're adjusting
National
1 year ago
It's a Thursday evening in late September. The marching band at Mountain Ridge High School in the Ph...
Looking for innovative climate solutions? Check out these 8 podcasts
Entertainment
1 year ago
The NPR Network is dedicating an entire week to stories and conversations about the search for clima...
Student activists are pushing back against big polluters — and winning
National
1 year ago
South Baltimore is on a peninsula surrounded by water, highways and train tracks. It's mostly made u...
Making cities 'spongy' could help fight flooding — by steering the water underground
International
1 year ago
JINHUA, China — In the shade of a willow tree, Li Tao and his buddy dabble lines in a slow-moving ri...
As the 'water tower of Asia' dries out, villagers learn to recharge their springs
International
1 year ago
In a remote village in the Himalayan foothills, Kiran Joshi stands with a smartphone timer in one ha...
Health care has a massive carbon footprint. These doctors are trying to change that
Health
1 year ago
Inside an operating room at Magee Women's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Noe Woods stands in her blue scrub...