What I learned from pruning Milwaukee’s orphaned fruit trees
Apr 28, 2022, 10:45 am By Lina TranThe apple trees looked half-dead. They formed a neat line in a scrubby lot on a quiet neighborhood…Study: Climate change is creating disease hotspots
Apr 28, 2022, 10:30 am By Zoya TeirsteinAlthough COVID-19’s precise origins may always remain a mystery, the disease that has claimed more…UN report: People have wrecked 40% of all the land on Earth
Apr 27, 2022, 8:53 pm By Lina TranA new United Nations report released Wednesday shows farming, mining, and logging has marred more…FPIC is essential to Indigenous rights. What is it and why isn’t it followed?
Apr 27, 2022, 8:06 pm By Joseph LeeThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…It’s raining harder than ever. New research says climate change is to blame.
Apr 27, 2022, 2:00 pm By Joseph WintersThe old cliche is more accurate than ever before: When it rains, it pours. According to an analysis…Batteries are getting cheap. So why aren’t electric vehicles?
Apr 27, 2022, 10:45 am By Shannon OsakaIf the world has learned one thing from the adoption of wind, solar, and other green technologies…How Abercrombie & Fitch used the outdoors to sell clothes
Apr 27, 2022, 10:30 am By Eve AndrewsIn 2022 hindsight, it is easy to pin a lot of societal ills on Abercrombie & Fitch. Anyone who made…As Lake Powell dries up, the US turns to creative accounting for a short-term fix
Apr 26, 2022, 10:45 am By Jake BittleEarlier this month, as water levels in the Lake Powell reservoir fell to record lows amid the…First all-electric heating mandate for buildings passes in Washington state
Apr 26, 2022, 10:30 am By Emily PontecorvoWashington just became the first state in the country to mandate that newly constructed buildings be…What Macron’s reelection means for climate action in France
Apr 26, 2022, 10:15 am By Shannon OsakaJust a few days before France’s presidential election, far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and…Indigenous leaders convene at UN to push for human rights protections
Apr 25, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph LeeThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…New Jersey could be opening new front in war for clean water
Apr 25, 2022, 10:30 am By Yvette CabreraThe state of New Jersey wants two companies accused of polluting the groundwater in a Bergen County…Will Big Oil and major banks face another reckoning from investors this year?
Apr 25, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoLast week, executives from Citibank and JPMorgan sat on a panel at a New York City business…Amid hopes and fears, a plastics boom in Appalachia is on hold
Apr 23, 2022, 10:00 am By Beth GardinerThis story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of…Biden signs Earth Day executive order to protect old-growth forests
Apr 22, 2022, 9:24 pm By Naveena SadasivamAmerica’s majestic trees — Douglas firs in the Pacific Northwest, sequoias and redwoods in…Elon Musk-funded carbon removal prize announces 15 ‘milestone’ winners
Apr 22, 2022, 1:00 pm By Emily PontecorvoIt may be hard to remember now — when Elon Musk is making headlines for attempting a hostile…European electric car makers have a Russian nickel problem
Apr 22, 2022, 10:45 am By Maddie StoneAbout two weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, a metal that plays a key role in batteries for…Biden promised no new drilling on public lands. Here’s why he broke that promise.
Apr 22, 2022, 10:30 am By Zoya TeirsteinIn 2020, at a campaign event in New Hampshire, then-presidential candidate Joe Biden made a promise…Climate change is making jobs deadlier — and OSHA can’t take the heat
Apr 22, 2022, 10:00 am By Emily HofstaedterThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of…How a Nebraska ethanol plant turned seeds into toxic waste
Apr 21, 2022, 10:45 am By Diana KruzmanJody Weible keeps a jar on her front porch that she refuses to open, because the smell would make…
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