Coal ash, the hazardous byproduct of burning coal to produce power, is a particularly insidious legacy of the nation's dependence on coal. — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I learned about coal ash, which is the byproduct of burning coal for electricity. It is one of the largest solid industrial waste streams in the country, and it contains harmful substances like arsenic, lead, mercury and more, and because… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Consumers can choose organic cotton grown without pesticides, but it uses more water and requires more land than conventional crops. Organic cotton can also… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes it feels hard to remember that Silicon Valley is an actual place, a collage of parched suburbs, and not just the collective noun… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Take one round-trip flight between New York and California, and you've generated about 20 percent of the greenhouse gases that your car emits over… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
If there's one vital, but underappreciated, subject in the conversation about climate change, it's waste: how to define it, how to create less of… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Nitrogen-based fertilizers, which came into wide use after World War II, helped prompt the agricultural revolution that has allowed the Earth to feed its… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Air quality is already a problem outside of cars: More than 80 percent of people living in cities where pollution is tracked are exposed… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
In the Garden of Eden, figuring out what to wear was easy and the fig leaves were environmentally friendly. Today, it's much harder to… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
When there is this dip in the jet stream that brings cold to the East, there's usually a countervailing loop that takes warm air… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
When you buy carbon offsets, you pay to take planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere in exchange for the greenhouse gases you put… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
The world's oceans are littered with trillions of pieces of plastic - bottles, bags, toys, fishing nets and more, mostly in tiny particles -… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Whales and dolphins have extraordinary hearing and the ability to communicate in widely varying voices. — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I don't think I could have - and I wouldn't have wanted to - write a book about climate change that wasn't about justice… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
