2022 was a particularly deadly year for land and environmental activists
Apr 11, 2023, 10:00 am By Lyric AquinoIn February of 2022, Colombian human rights activists Teófilo Acuña and Jorge Tafur were…In Oregon, a microchip gold rush could pave over long-protected farmland
Apr 10, 2023, 10:45 am By Max GrahamBeyond the fields of berries, grass seed, and wheat at Jacque Duyck Jones’ farm in Oregon, she can…How climate change is making it easier to hit home runs
Apr 10, 2023, 10:30 am By Siri ChilukuriEven America’s favorite pastime is not immune from climate change. A new study from researchers at…Green colonialism is flooding the Pacific Northwest
Apr 9, 2023, 1:00 pm By B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…El Paso charter fight tests whether a Texas city will move away from fossil fuels
1:00pm By Erin Douglas, The Texas TribuneThis story was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization.…Walmart just illustrated how mainstream EVs are now
Fri 10:30am By Kate YoderIn the latest sign that corporate behemoths are getting behind the shift to electric vehicles,…EPA announces new rules cracking down on cancer-causing pollution from chemical plants
Apr 6, 2023, 9:59 pm By Naveena SadasivamFor decades, residents living near large petrochemical facilities in the nation’s industrial…The future of US forests — a major carbon sink — is ‘highly uncertain’
Apr 6, 2023, 3:00 pm By Joseph Winters
U.S. forests help mitigate climate change by storing some 15 billion metric tons of carbon in…Study: Even a small increase in pollution raises risk for dementia
Apr 6, 2023, 10:45 am By Kate YoderJust a small increase in the pollution people breathe can raise their risk of developing dementia,…What Chicago’s new mayor means for environmental justice
Apr 6, 2023, 10:15 am By Siri ChilukuriBrandon Johnson, the newly elected mayor of Chicago who won a tight race on Tuesday, campaigned on…Warming temperatures trigger earliest spring on record in parts of eastern US
Apr 5, 2023, 10:15 am By Zoya TeirsteinSpring has sprung unusually early in the eastern United States. From parts of the Gulf Coast all the…Court throws out crucial water permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline
Apr 5, 2023, 10:00 am By Naveena SadasivamIn exchange for his help passing the most far-reaching climate law in U.S. history, Senator Joe…From peak to plummet in 15 years: Coal continues its precipitous decline
Apr 4, 2023, 10:30 am By Max GrahamNot long ago, coal was booming in the United States. The country’s power generators used more of…Inside a $110 million plan to turn NYC apartments into virtual power plants
Apr 4, 2023, 10:00 am By Jeff St. John, Canary MediaThis story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here with permission. In New…Radical eco-activists have made it into mainstream fiction. Is reality next?
Apr 3, 2023, 10:45 am By Kate Yoder
It’s hard to think of something more wholesome than gardening. But the New Zealand gardening…California takes the lead on curbing Big Oil price gouging
Apr 3, 2023, 10:30 am By Blanca BegertSpiking gas prices, spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and oil industry profits of $200…Melting Antarctic ice may strangle vital ocean currents
Apr 3, 2023, 10:15 am By Katie MyersAs Antarctic ice melts, all of that fresh water pours into the ocean, essentially diluting it by…The natural gas pushback
Apr 2, 2023, 1:00 pm By Nick Bowlin, High Country News
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…Who buys electric cars in California — and who doesn’t?
Apr 1, 2023, 1:00 pm By Erica Lee
This story was originally published by CalMatters and is republished with permission. In Atherton,…American cities want to recycle their plastic trash in Mexico. Critics call it ‘waste colonialism.’
Mar 31, 2023, 10:45 am By Joseph Winters
Just ahead of this year’s Super Bowl in February, the City of Phoenix, Arizona, published a…
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