The world’s most ambitious climate goal is essentially out of reach
Apr 8, 2022, 10:45 am By Shannon Osaka
When the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — the consortium of scientists responsible for…Scientists identify the missing ingredient for climate action: Political will
Apr 8, 2022, 10:30 am By Zoya TeirsteinWhen the world’s scientific community caught wind of a novel coronavirus circulating in Wuhan,…Methane emissions soar to highest level ever recorded
Apr 7, 2022, 9:59 pm By Kate YoderMethane emissions rose by a record amount last year, making the biggest jump since the National…Renewable energy can also boost the economy
Apr 7, 2022, 3:07 pm By Grist Creative
Moving away from fossil fuels and increasing the use of renewable energy from wind and solar is…True costs: How the oil industry cast climate policy as an economic burden
Apr 7, 2022, 10:45 am By Kate Yoder
On February 22, 1989, Duane LeVine, Exxon’s manager of science and strategy, gave a presentation…As Russia attacks Ukraine, experts weigh European ‘renaissance’ for nuclear energy
Apr 7, 2022, 10:30 am By Joseph Winters
As European leaders condemn Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and unspeakable violence…Texas pledged access for non-English speakers to environmental documents and meetings. The rollout has been riddled with issues.
Apr 7, 2022, 10:15 am By Erin Douglas, The Texas TribuneThis piece originally appeared at The Texas Tribune. In the summer of 2018, dozens of residents in…The little-known open-source community behind the government’s new environmental justice tool
Apr 6, 2022, 11:57 am By Emily Pontecorvo
In February, the White House published a beta version of its new environmental justice screening…The dangerous chemical oil refineries don’t want to quit
Apr 6, 2022, 10:30 am By Lucy SherriffHydrofluoric acid can form a deadly fog that can travel for miles. At refineries nationwide, a toxic…Land defenders face violence and repression. Clean energy could make it worse.
Apr 6, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoIn April of last year, José de Jesús Robledo Cruz and his wife Maria de Jesús Gomez Vega were…California offers $100 million for tribes to buy back their land. It won’t go far.
Apr 5, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph Lee
When he was 10 years old, Terry Supahan’s mom bought him a new bike. Supahan, a member of the…The country’s largest potash mine is coming to Michigan. Here’s why locals are worried.
Apr 5, 2022, 10:30 am By Lina Tran
A mile and a half below Doug Miller’s backyard in central Michigan lie the remnants of an ancient…The climate case for seizing superyachts, Russian and otherwise
Apr 5, 2022, 10:15 am By Eve AndrewsOn Monday in Mallorca, Spain, the U.S. government seized a 254-foot yacht linked to Russian…‘We are at a crossroads’: New IPCC report says it’s fossil fuels or our future
Apr 4, 2022, 5:52 pm By Lina Tran
Nations have moved too slowly to curb climate change, and now must take swift and aggressive steps…How the US government left Lake Charles in limbo after Hurricanes Laura and Delta
Apr 4, 2022, 10:30 am By Jake Bittle
Eighteen months after Hurricane Laura, the streets of downtown Lake Charles remain eerily quiet.…Rappahannock Tribe gets 465 acres of land back on the Chesapeake Bay
Apr 4, 2022, 10:15 am By Joseph Winters
It’s been more than 350 years since the Rappahannock Tribe was forcibly removed from its ancestral…Can FEMA fix its unfair flood insurance system? We’re about to find out.
Apr 4, 2022, 10:00 am By Lina TranReforms to the federal program designed to bring equity to flood insurance rates entered their…Biden administration lines up $3 billion so low-income families can retrofit their homes
Apr 1, 2022, 10:45 am By Julia KaneLow-income families will be able to lower their utility bills with $3.16 billion in funding for home…Underwater permafrost is a big, gassy wild card for the climate
Apr 1, 2022, 10:30 am By Matt SimonThis story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Deaths have spiked in this polluted port community. COVID is only part of the story.
Mar 31, 2022, 10:45 am By Adam Mahoney
This story is published in collaboration with KCET. As the country erupted in protest against racial…
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