Oliver Milman

About Oliver Milman
Oliver Milman is an environment reporter for Guardian US.
Ebikes take the U.S. by storm
Sales of ebikes surge as cities and states look to cut pollution from cars and improve options for Americans to get around
Scientist who warned of ‘new climate frontier’ says without action, worst is yet to come
James Hansen, who testified before the U.S. Congress on global heating in 1988, says world is approaching a "new climate frontier."
‘Double agents’: Big Oil lobbyists work for U.S. groups trying to fight climate crisis
Exclusive: A new database shows 1,500 American lobbyists working for fossil-fuel firms while representing universities and green groups.
Why American cities are falling out of love with the parking lot
Cities are loosening rules on building parking spots with new buildings: ‘It’s about the climate, it’s about walkability.’
Rising #ClimateScam denialism on Twitter has scientists worried
Many researchers are fleeing the platform, unnerved by the surge in climate misinformation since Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover.
Climate crisis threatens to wipe out emperor penguins
The birds featured in March of the Penguins film face almost complete annihilation by the end of the century as Antarctic sea ice is lost.
Turf wars: Goats clash with sheep as key U.S. glaciers melt
Climate crisis may explain fights as disappearing ice fuels interspecies competition — with goats nearly always winning.
Outrage grows after Big Oil admits ‘gaslighting’ public over green aims
Fury as "explosive" files reveal largest oil companies contradicted public statements and wished bedbugs upon critical activists.
Mom, can you pass me the mealworms?
Insects could give a meaty taste to food — and help the environment — scientists find.
Global heating has brought staggering changes to forests
Trees are advancing into the Arctic tundra and retreating from boreal forests farther south, where stunting and dieoffs are expected.