Trump’s EPA wants to demolish the bedrock of US climate regulation. It won’t be easy.
Feb 26, 2025, 5:19 pm By Naveena Sadasivam
2007 was a pivotal year for climate regulation in the United States. The Supreme Court ruled that…Climate change is politically divisive. Public parks? Not so much.
Feb 26, 2025, 10:34 am By Claire Elise Thompson
The spotlight Two weeks ago, we wrote about the EXPLORE Act — an expansive piece of legislation…How the Eaton Fire destroyed a delicate truce over Altadena’s future
Feb 26, 2025, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
Less than a month before the Eaton Fire engulfed Altadena, longtime residents thought they’d…The ‘doomsday’ seed vault in Svalbard just added thousands of climate-hardy crops
Feb 26, 2025, 4:15 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Three times a year, a fortress within the remote mountainside of a Norwegian island opens its doors…Can solar power avoid Trump’s culture wars?
Feb 25, 2025, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
Seamus Fitzgerald hears a lot of opinions about solar power. As the associate director of real…‘We know what it’s like’: How Appalachian towns are learning to help each other after floods
Feb 25, 2025, 4:30 am By Katie Myers
When the rivers and creeks running through eastern Kentucky jumped their banks and flooded a wide…What climate change means for bird flu — and the soaring price of eggs
Feb 24, 2025, 4:45 am By Frida Garza
Buying eggs at the grocery store has become a major headache for U.S. consumers, with the average…How do you survive the end of the world? Oscar-nominated ‘Flow’ offers an answer—through the eyes of a cat
Feb 24, 2025, 4:15 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Virtually anywhere on Earth, disaster is just a random collision of weather patterns away from your…Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups
Feb 24, 2025, 4:15 am By Joseph Winters
Starbucks customers across hundreds of locations in the United States started their weeks off with a…The fossil fuel industry is trying to keep buildings hooked on gas. Here’s how.
Feb 24, 2025, 4:00 am By Akielly Hu
Fossil fuel industries in the United States, European Union, and Australia are leading parallel…Rural New England needs EV chargers for tourism. The Trump administration is making it harder to build them.
Feb 23, 2025, 9:00 am By Julia Tilton, The Daily Yonder
When Charyl Reardon needs to charge her electric vehicle quickly, she has to leave her home in New…A Project 2025 advisor takes the reins at EPA Region 6
Feb 22, 2025, 9:00 am By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News
Scott Mason IV will lead the Environmental Protection Agency’s region covering some of the…The uncertain future of the Green New Deal
Feb 21, 2025, 4:45 am By Frida Garza
Since the first day of President Donald Trump’s second term, three little words keep coming up. In…Republicans once embraced ‘green banks.’ Trump is trying to raid them.
4:45am By Jake Bittle
Lee Zeldin, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, announced last week that he had…Droughts are getting worse. Is fog-farming a fix?
12:01am By Matt Simon
The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And…What a more sustainable tourism industry could look like
Wed 11:06am By Claire Elise Thompson
The spotlight This weekend, the much-anticipated third season of the HBO show White Lotus dropped…Thanks to HBO, everyone wants a White Lotus getaway. Can Thailand handle it?
Wed 4:45am By Sarah Stodola
Season 3 of the hit HBO show White Lotus premiered this week, opening on a gnarled branch in a dense…Trump’s attack on paper straws is mostly symbolic — but the plastics industry is celebrating
Feb 18, 2025, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to end the federal procurement of paper…‘It’s about control’: Why Trump renamed Denali to Mount McKinley
Feb 18, 2025, 4:30 am By Taylar Dawn Stagner
There is a game children play called “King of the Mountain.” The rules vary, but generally, kids…How the federal funding and hiring freezes are leaving communities vulnerable to wildfire
Feb 17, 2025, 9:00 am By Mark Olalde, ProPublica
This story was originally published by ProPublica. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts…
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