Governing after Hurricane Helene
Tue 9:00am By Jake BittleHello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. We’re Jake Bittle and Ayurella Horn-Muller, two…A climate scientist criticized his own study. Is he a hero or a villain?
Tue 4:45am By Kate YoderWhen a climate scientist’s inbox is flooded with requests to appear on Fox News, it’s a fairly…The states where climate progress is on the ballot
Tue 4:30am By Kate YoderAfter a decade of failed attempts to charge polluters for emitting carbon dioxide, Washington…A landmark fund for climate reparations is beginning to languish
Tue 4:15am By Naveena SadasivamAt the annual United Nations climate conference in Dubai last year, the world’s countries launched…As climate change helps mosquitoes spread disease, critics push for alternatives to pesticides
Tue 4:00am By Diana KruzmanIn early July, New York City health officials conducting routine tests on the city’s mosquito…In Florida’s Big Bend, small towns bear the brunt of Helene’s impact
Sep 30, 2024, 4:45 am By Jake BittleIn the hours just after Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida, James Pike sat in his truck, with…The climate fight that’s holding up the farm bill
Sep 30, 2024, 4:15 am By Jake BittleEvery five years, farmers and agricultural lobbyists descend on Capitol Hill to debate the farm…A federal attempt to foster ‘high-integrity voluntary carbon markets’ falls short, experts say
Sep 30, 2024, 4:00 am By Joseph WintersAfter two years of meetings and consultation with the public, a little-known federal regulator this…The Department of Energy promised this tribal nation a $32 million solar grant. It’s nearly impossible to access.
Sep 29, 2024, 9:00 am By Tony Schick, Oregon Public BroadcastingThe Department of Energy gave the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation what seemed…‘You basically have free hot water’: how Cyprus became a world leader in solar heating
Sep 28, 2024, 9:00 am By Helena Smith, The GuardianThe Thriamvos company truck pulls up at noon outside the four-storey building in the heart of…After battering coastal towns, Hurricane Helene causes deadly flooding across five states
Sep 27, 2024, 10:28 pm By Anita HofschneiderDozens of people were killed across multiple states this week as Hurricane Helene swept across parts…This Florida neighborhood recovered from flood after flood. Will it survive Helene?
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Sep 27, 2024, 4:30 am By Ayurella Horn-MullerNathan Ryder raises livestock and grows vegetables on 10 acres of pasture in Golconda, Illinois with…The ‘perfect’ conditions that could make Hurricane Helene ‘unsurvivable’
Sep 26, 2024, 1:12 pm By Matt SimonFor the third time in 13 months, a hurricane is churning through the Gulf of Mexico on a collision…EPA funded citizen science to address gaps in air monitoring. Will it result in cleaner air?
Sep 26, 2024, 4:45 am By Virginia GewinReporting for this story was supported by the Nova Institute for Health. In the decades since…How Germany outfitted half a million balconies with solar panels
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Sep 25, 2024, 10:59 am By Claire Elise ThompsonThe spotlight If we get it right, the pace of life is more humane. Time that had been spent dealing…Deja vu comes to Arkansas as lithium follows oil
Sep 25, 2024, 4:45 am By Katie MyersThis story was supported by the Fund for Environmental Journalism of the Society of Environmental…What was behind the seismic boom that wrapped Earth for 9 days?
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Sep 25, 2024, 4:15 am By Gautama MehtaAverting a worst-case global warming scenario will require the world’s largest institutions to…
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