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Dec 7, 2025, 9:00 am By Molly Taft, WIRED
In recent months, the Trump administration has opened a deregulatory floodgate in the name of…The wealthy profit from public lands, and taxpayers pick up the tab
9:00am By Mark Olalde, ProPublica
Stan Kroenke doesn’t need federal help to make a business flourish. He is worth an estimated $20…After COP30, Indigenous advocates celebrate gains while warning of unfinished work
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If there is one image that encapsulates COP30, this year’s global climate change conference in…Zillow deletes climate risk data from listings after complaints it harms sales
Dec 4, 2025, 4:45 am By Oliver Milman, The Guardian
Zillow, the largest real estate listing site in the U.S., has removed a feature that allowed people…How one Seattle organization is turning food waste into plant food
Dec 3, 2025, 10:04 am By Grist Creative
Lea esta nota en español. For Maria Perez, joining a project to reduce food waste in Washington…EV sales are way down. Here’s why that might not be a big deal.
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Electric vehicle sales have cratered. Across the country, dealers sold about 20 percent fewer used…Pennsylvania bailed on a carbon market to appease Republicans
Dec 2, 2025, 4:45 am By Rebecca Egan McCarthy
Last month, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro withdrew from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative,…Hurricane season is over. Here’s why the US never got hit.
Dec 1, 2025, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
Back in April, scientists read the tea leaves — or, more accurately, heaps of data — and…A drying Great Salt Lake is spewing toxic dust. It could cost Utah billions.
Dec 1, 2025, 4:30 am By Leia Larsen
The dust blowing from the dry bed of the Great Salt Lake is creating a serious public health threat…A drying Great Salt Lake is spewing toxic dust. It could cost Utah billions
Dec 1, 2025, 4:30 am By Leia Larsen
Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune…Hawaiʻi’s green fee is the latest climate effort challenged by Trump
Nov 30, 2025, 9:00 am By Marcel Honoré, Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaiʻi’s new green fee aimed at offsetting tourism’s impact on the environment has caught the…New England kicks off $450M plan to supercharge heat pump adoption
Nov 29, 2025, 9:00 am By Sarah Shemkus, Canary Media
New England winters can get wicked cold. This week, five of the region’s states launched a…Everyone hates gas-powered leaf blowers. So why is it so hard to ban them?
Nov 26, 2025, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the…FEMA’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year
Nov 26, 2025, 4:30 am By Rebecca Egan McCarthy
As 2025 draws to a close, the departure of the beleaguered acting director of the Federal Emergency…Rising heat, failing kidneys: Climate’s hidden toll on migrant workers
Nov 25, 2025, 4:30 am By Natalie Donback
The beeping of old dialysis machines at the National Kidney Center in Kathmandu never stops. Nurses…Dismantling the Endangered Species Act will hurt a lot more than just wildlife
Nov 25, 2025, 4:15 am By Sophie Hurwitz
For more than 50 years, the Endangered Species Act has saved thousands of animals and plants from…How to make data centers less thirsty
Nov 24, 2025, 4:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Data centers are notoriously thirsty. Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have…How gas stations can become the best place to charge your EV
Nov 24, 2025, 4:30 am By Benton Graham
Phillip Stafford has been converted. After two years driving a Tesla, he says there’s no going…Illinois has few remaining wetlands. A Trump administration proposal could decimate what’s left.
Nov 24, 2025, 4:15 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
The Environmental Protection Agency calls wetlands “biological supermarkets” for the sheer…
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