Why one Southern California city is updating its zoning code after decades of environmental issues
Mar 2, 2024, 9:00 am By Erin Rode
This story was originally published by LA Public Press, an independent, non-profit newsroom…Is the USDA’s spending on “climate-smart” farming actually helping the climate?
Mar 1, 2024, 4:45 am By Max GrahamAmerica’s farms don’t just run on corn and cattle. They also run on cash from the U.S.…Washers and dryers are about to get a whole lot more efficient
Feb 29, 2024, 2:30 pm By Tik Root
Doing laundry accounts for about 8 percent of a home’s annual electricity use, a figure that does…An invisible chemical is poisoning thousands of unsuspecting warehouse workers
Feb 29, 2024, 4:45 am By Naveena Sadasivam
This story was produced in partnership with Atlanta News First. The bruises on Alexandria…As ticks spread, the US is getting closer to understanding the true extent of Lyme disease
Feb 29, 2024, 4:30 am By Zoya Teirstein
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the federal agency that monitors diseases and…Who’s behind the destruction of Brazil’s Cerrado?
Feb 28, 2024, 4:45 am By Sarah Sax
This story was developed with the support of Journalismfund.eu. In August 2020, Maria do Espirito…At least 10 states quietly own land within Indian reservations — and profit from them
Feb 28, 2024, 4:30 am By Maria Parazo Rose
This story was published in partnership with High Country News. Before Jon Eagle Sr. began working…California towns are banning new gas stations. Big Oil is paying attention.
Feb 28, 2024, 4:15 am By Kate Yoder
When oil and gas companies attack a climate campaign, activists usually focus on the obvious…How to recycle the giant magnets inside wind turbines? These scientists have a few ideas.
Feb 27, 2024, 4:45 am By Maddie Stone
Every year, hundreds to thousands of megawatts’ worth of wind turbines across the United States…The IRA will help ‘energy communities.’ But what does that mean?
Feb 27, 2024, 4:15 am By Katie Myers
The fossil fuel industry touches just about everything. Its most visible effects are pockmarked…Israel’s campaign in Gaza is fueling demands to make ‘ecocide’ an international crime
Feb 26, 2024, 4:45 am By Lylla Younes
When reports emerged in late December that the Israeli military planned to pump seawater into the…Illinois EPA must revamp its permitting process after Chicago activists file civil rights complaint
Feb 26, 2024, 4:30 am By Siri Chilukuri
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit,…Decades after the US buried nuclear waste abroad, climate change could unearth it
Feb 26, 2024, 4:15 am By Anita HofschneiderAriana Tibon was in college at the University of Hawaiʻi in 2017 when she saw the photo online: a…Sheep may soon graze under solar panels in one of Wyoming’s first ‘agrivoltaic’ projects
Feb 25, 2024, 9:00 am By Jake Bolster, Inside Climate News
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of…Los Angeles just showed how spongy a city can be
Feb 24, 2024, 9:00 am By Matt Simon, WIRED
This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…A geothermal energy boom could be coming to Chicago’s South Side
Feb 23, 2024, 4:45 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
Naomi Davis won’t lose her faith in the earth. At a recent community meeting in Chicago’s South…Cash-strapped University of Arizona says climate action can wait
Feb 23, 2024, 4:30 am By Anita HofschneiderThe University of Arizona this week delayed implementation of its climate action plan citing a $177…How air pollution delayed a surge in extreme rain
Feb 22, 2024, 1:00 pm By Jake BittleThe past half century has seen remarkable improvements in air quality in many parts of the world,…Climate change is undoing decades of progress on air quality
Feb 22, 2024, 4:45 am By Lois Parshley
A choking layer of pollution-laced fog settled over Minneapolis last month, blanketing the city in…Supreme Court weighs blocking a federal plan to cut smog pollution
Feb 22, 2024, 4:30 am By Akielly Hu
The trouble with air pollution is that it tends to travel — blowing downwind for hundreds of…
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