Indigenous land defenders face rising threats amid global push for critical minerals
Jun 2, 2025, 4:30 am By Miacel Spotted ElkMiguel Guimaraes, a Shipibo-Konibo leader, has spent his life protesting palm oil plantations and…Indigenous land defenders face rising threats amid global push for critical minerals
Jun 2, 2025, 4:30 am By Miacel Spotted ElkMiguel Guimaraes, a Shipibo-Konibo leader, has spent his life protesting palm oil plantations and…As Trump comes after research, Forest Service scientists keep working
Jun 1, 2025, 9:00 am By Shi En Kim, High Country NewsThe research and development team at the U.S. Forest Service employs about 1,500 people full-time,…Hawaiʻi makes history as first state to charge tourists to save environment
May 31, 2025, 9:00 am By Marcel Honoré, Honolulu Civil BeatHawaiʻi has officially become the first U.S. state to enact a so-called “green fee” — a…What’s likely to survive from Biden’s climate law? The controversial stuff
May 30, 2025, 5:13 pm By Rebecca Egan McCarthyDig down about a mile or two in parts of the United States and you’ll start to see the remains of…Trump’s budget bill is on the verge of transforming how America eats
May 30, 2025, 4:45 am By Ayurella Horn-MullerEarly this month, after some equivocation, President Donald Trump briefly endorsed the idea to hike…In her new book ‘Kuleana,’ Sara Kehaulani Goo fights to keep her family’s land
May 30, 2025, 4:30 am By Anita HofschneiderSara Kehaulani Goo’s journey to save her family’s land on Maui began in 2019 with an email she…How the Trump administration is putting hundreds of sacred sites at risk
May 29, 2025, 4:45 am By Maria Parazo RoseAny time a federal agency wants to develop a project in Wyoming — an oil and gas lease, a…‘Chilling and dangerous’: Grassroots groups sue over Louisiana law that censors air quality data
May 29, 2025, 4:30 am By Joseph WintersFor several years, Amy Stelly has been partnering with the Louisiana State University School of…Paper plants can emit as much CO2 as oil refineries. They’re flying under the radar.
May 29, 2025, 4:15 am By Tik RootFor more than a century, Covington, Virginia has had one dominating feature: its paper mill.…This Portland collective keeps the city clean — and helps unhoused people find stability
May 28, 2025, 4:45 am By Joseph WintersOn a Thursday morning in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood, two dozen people mill around a…Mayors are making climate action personal. It’s working.
May 28, 2025, 4:30 am By Matt SimonIn the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, Justin Bibb was living in a tight, one-bedroom apartment in…Illinois must protect the Great Lakes from invasive carp. A toxic mess stands in the way.
May 28, 2025, 4:15 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-FrancoLast week, Illinois officials took possession of a 50-acre stretch of riverbed in Chicago’s…Trump’s climate denial may help a livestock-killing pest make a comeback
11:29am By Ayurella Horn-MullerTo a throng of goats foraging in a remote expanse of Sanibel Island, Florida, the low whir of a…How Big Ag thwarted wetlands protections in Illinois and Iowa
4:45am By Juanpablo Ramirez-FrancoTwo years ago this week, the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. the Environmental Protection…Solar apprenticeships give Virginia students a head start on clean energy
May 25, 2025, 9:00 am By Matt BusseWhen Mason Taylor was getting ready to graduate from high school in 2022, he thought he would have…Top winemaker ‘may have to leave its Spanish vineyards due to climate crisis’
May 24, 2025, 9:00 am By Sarah Butler, The GuardianA leading European winemaker has warned it may have to abandon its ancestral lands in Catalonia in…The Senate just voted to block California’s gas car ban
May 22, 2025, 7:43 pm By Joseph WintersFor nearly 60 years, California has enjoyed the ability to set its own standards governing air…Moderate Republicans defended Biden’s climate law — then voted to repeal it
May 22, 2025, 5:50 pm By Zoya TeirsteinAfter days of intense political infighting between ultra-conservative and moderate Republicans, the…The weird way that penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica
May 22, 2025, 11:00 am By Matt SimonIn December 2022, Matthew Boyer hopped on an Argentine military plane to one of the more remote…
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