The vast, shrinking northern glaciers that we never even talk about; It’s not just Flint. Lead taints water across the U.S., EPA records show; Obama just took a big step toward powering New York with offshore wind; In this tiny Arctic town, dramatic warmth threatens everything; The economy is growing, but carbon emissions aren’t. That’s a really big deal; Obama pulls plans to allow oil drilling off southern Atlantic coast; As temperatures soar, new doubts arise about holding warming to 2 degrees C; The U.S. has as many televisions as humans. Here’s how both can waste less energy; Antarctica’s ice is being carved up from below; How cleaner air could actually make global warming worse; Obama’s Atlantic oil drilling plan takes friendly fire — from the Pentagon; Why your tweets could really matter during a natural disaster; The more we learn about Antarctica’s past, the scarier the present looks; It’s official: We can now say global warming has made some weather events worse;   With Chris Mooney   The vast, shrinking northern glaciers that we never even talk about It’s not just Greenland – Canada’s enormous glaciers are also losing billions of tons of ice. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more » It’s not just Flint. Lead taints water across the U.S., EPA records show A new report says federal data show hundreds of schools, day-care centers have failed lead tests. By Darryl Fears  •  Read more »   Obama just took a big step toward powering New York with offshore wind The administration isn't just stopping Atlantic drilling. It's firing up Atlantic wind. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   In this tiny Arctic town, dramatic warmth threatens everything The environment around the predominately-Gwich’in village of Fort Yukon is changing fast, threatening residents’ traditional way of life. By Ryan Schuessler  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The economy is growing, but carbon emissions aren’t. That’s a really big deal Why economic growth has suddenly stopped harming the planet as much. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   Obama pulls plans to allow oil drilling off southern Atlantic coast Interior Secretary Sally Jewel will make an official announcement early Tuesday afternoon. By Darryl Fears  •  Read more »   As temperatures soar, new doubts arise about holding warming to 2 degrees C New analyses suggest we’re still not switching to clean energy fast enough. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   The U.S. has as many televisions as humans. Here’s how both can waste less energy TVs are getting much more energy efficient. And that’s why every couch potato needs a new one. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   Antarctica’s ice is being carved up from below You can't even imagine Antarctica's latest problem: 'upside-down rivers.' By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   How cleaner air could actually make global warming worse Research suggests that as aerosols fall out of the air, global warming will amplify. By Chelsea Harvey  •  Read more »   Obama’s Atlantic oil drilling plan takes friendly fire — from the Pentagon The Defense Department has put the Obama administration's Atlantic offshore drilling plan in its sights. For starters, the military would cut most of Virginia's proposed lease area. By Darryl Fears  •  Read more »   Why your tweets could really matter during a natural disaster Researchers detailed how 52 million pinpointed tweets from before, during and after the hurricane offered insight into where it did the most damage. By Brady Dennis  •  Read more »   The more we learn about Antarctica’s past, the scarier the present looks New research once again confirms that the Antarctic ice sheet is sensitive to atmospheric carbon dioxide. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   It’s official: We can now say global warming has made some weather events worse Especially for extreme heat and precipitation events, talking about climate change's role is becoming possible, scientists say. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Fact Checker Count the pinocchios. A weekly review of what's true, false or in-between. Sign Up »         Share Energy and Environment:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Energy and Environment. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071