The US lost $35B in clean energy projects last year
Feb 6, 2026, 4:30 am By Naveena Sadasivam
For more than a decade, the clean energy economy has been on a steep growth trajectory. Companies…What happens when a neighborhood is built around a farm
Feb 6, 2026, 4:15 am By Matt Simon
Picture the bucolic little town of a fairy tale. At its core stand medieval buildings, a square…The US government says it is falling short on its legal duties to tribal nations
Feb 6, 2026, 4:00 am By Miacel Spotted Elk
As federal agencies manage millions of acres of land critical to climate adaptation, wildlife, and…The Olympics are ditching PFAS waxes — and the ‘ridiculous’ speed they gave skiers
Feb 5, 2026, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
Tim Baucom has done this before. The Milan Cortina Games will be his third Olympics as a wax…Vegan fine dining had a moment. Now it’s over.
Feb 5, 2026, 4:30 am By Caroline Saunders
When then 31-year-old Brazilian culinary student Letícia Dias walked into Eleven Madison Park on a…Indigenous concerns surface as Trump calls for seabed mining in Alaskan waters
Feb 5, 2026, 4:15 am By Anita Hofschneider
President Donald Trump is considering allowing companies to lease more than 113 million acres of…Inside the polarizing plan to stash carbon in a California wetland
Feb 4, 2026, 4:30 am By Miranda de Moraes
The Montezuma Wetlands drape across 1,800 acres of Solano County, California, where the Sacramento…The U.S. doesn’t need to generate as much new electricity as you think
Feb 4, 2026, 4:15 am By Tik Root
The conversation around energy use in the United States has become … electric. Everyone from…Japan’s unprecedented project could test the limits of deep-sea mining
Feb 3, 2026, 4:45 am By Rachel Ramirez
The year 2010 was a reckoning for Japan’s economic security. On September 7, the Chinese fishing…Why the future of meat production is in vats, not farms
Feb 3, 2026, 4:30 am By Matt Simon
I recently ate a pig that’s alive and well at a sanctuary in upstate New York. Her name is Dawn,…Trump’s ‘get-out-of-jail-free card’ for polluters faces its latest test in court
Feb 2, 2026, 9:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
Last spring, the EPA made a surprise announcement: President Trump would consider giving some…Turmoil at FEMA adds to the revolt against Kristi Noem
Feb 2, 2026, 9:30 am By Jake Bittle
Kristi Noem faces intensifying public scrutiny over her leadership of the Department of Homeland…Visiting Oregon? You may soon have to pay a tax to protect its wildlife.
Feb 1, 2026, 2:00 pm By Amal Ahmed
When Oregon’s short legislative session convenes in early February, conservation advocates will…New Hampshire Republicans want to raise taxes on homes with solar
Jan 31, 2026, 2:00 pm By Sarah Shemkus, Canary Media
New Hampshire Republicans are attempting to do away with a 50-year-old property tax exemption for…Panic buying ahead of the winter storm isn’t preparedness. Here’s who it hurts.
Jan 30, 2026, 10:12 pm By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Emptying supermarket shelves. Driving from store to store, hunting for milk, bread, and water.…The biomass industry promised these Southern towns prosperity. So why are they still dying?
Jan 30, 2026, 9:45 am By Tristan Baurick
The mayor of Urania steered his pickup down a dirt road snaking through the weedy lots and patches…EVs are already making your air cleaner
Jan 30, 2026, 9:30 am By Tik Root
The logic behind electric vehicles benefiting public health has long been solid: More EVs means…How thick is the ice on the Great Lakes? Scientists want your help.
Jan 30, 2026, 9:15 am By Vivian La
Scientists in the Midwest are asking for help from the public this winter to measure ice thickness…A Nebraska utility says that its coal plant poses no ‘significant’ health threat
Jan 29, 2026, 8:07 pm By Anila Yoganathan
This story is made possible through a partnership between Flatwater Free Press and Grist, a…Solar farms can be havens for rare plants. Just ask the threecorner milkvetch.
Jan 29, 2026, 9:30 am By Matt Simon
The ostensibly barren Mojave Desert is in fact teeming with plants and animals, including a rare…
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