Indigenous Maasai in Tanzania face resettlement sites with ‘critical flaws’
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May 25, 2022, 10:15 am By Diana KruzmanClimate change is expanding the reach of aflatoxin, a chemical produced by a gray-green mold that…Think climate action is expensive? Inaction could cost $178 trillion.
May 24, 2022, 10:45 am By Kate Yoder
For centuries, fossil fuels have been associated with prosperity, progress, and growth. But more and…The mental block preventing people from buying electric vehicles
May 24, 2022, 10:30 am By Chad SmallIn some ways, electric vehicles are everywhere these days: With gas prices soaring and climate…Western courts grapple with climate change
May 24, 2022, 10:00 am By Kylie MohrThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…Idaho’s ‘wind rush’ meets opposition outside a WWII prison camp
May 23, 2022, 10:45 am By Lina Tran
In 1942, when Mary Abo was 2 years old, the U.S. government arrested her father and took the rest of…‘We can’t eat a new road’: Fears over the true cost of Exxon’s oil bonanza in Guyana
May 21, 2022, 10:00 am By Chris McGreal
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Summer forecast: Extreme heat with a chance of rolling blackouts
May 20, 2022, 8:51 pm By Lina TranIt’s looking to be a hot summer for just about everyone in the United States. And there’s not…Study: Warming temperatures are eroding our ability to sleep
May 20, 2022, 3:00 pm By Zoya TeirsteinHumans have evolved to spend roughly a third of our lives sleeping. How we sleep impacts…In Minnesota, the PolyMet mine pits renewable energy needs against tribes and the EPA
May 20, 2022, 10:45 am By Diana Kruzman
Northeastern Minnesota’s Iron Range has been a major mining hub since the 1860s. Nestled among…Pacific Island nations want more renewable power. Climate financing may help.
May 19, 2022, 10:30 pm By Thomas HeatonThis story is reprinted with permission from Honolulu Civil Beat. In January, a remote island in…Pennsylvania might really send an anti-fracking advocate to Congress
May 19, 2022, 6:59 pm By Eve AndrewsA neck-and-neck Democratic primary race for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District has yielded…Is California giving its methane digesters too much credit?
May 19, 2022, 10:45 am By Jessica Fu
This story was published in partnership with The Counter. Every year, California dairy farms emit…How ‘USA-first’ failed the solar industry
May 19, 2022, 10:30 am By Shannon Osaka
The economic theory behind solar tariffs is simple: Solar cells and panels made abroad are often…NYC wants more rooftop solar. Its fire code is getting in the way.
May 19, 2022, 10:15 am By Zoya Teirstein
In 2014, former Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office announced an ambitious new climate target: 80…Europe has a plan to get off Russian gas. Energy experts say it is not enough.
May 19, 2022, 10:00 am By Shannon OsakaThe European Commission — the primary executive arm of the European Union — announced a plan…Jessica Reznicek set fire to Dakota Access Pipeline construction. Is she a terrorist?
May 18, 2022, 10:45 am By Naveena SadasivamOn election night in 2016, Jessica Reznicek and Ruby Montoya set fire to a bulldozer and…Report: Pollution is connected to 9 million deaths worldwide each year
May 18, 2022, 10:30 am By Joseph WintersWorld leaders aren’t doing enough to address pollution at its source, leaving nearly 9 million…What if apartment listings had to include energy-efficiency scores?
May 18, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoYou’ve finally found it. That white whale apartment, seemingly too good to be true: a tasteful…When wheat never dies
May 18, 2022, 10:00 am By Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
This story was originally published by The National Observer and is reproduced here as part of the…
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