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Jan 20, 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 decades-long battle against North Carolina’s largest landfill is ramping up
Jan 19, 2024, 8:45 am By Cameron Oglesby
This story is co-published with The Assembly and Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity. This…FEMA to overhaul its disaster aid system after decades of criticism
Jan 19, 2024, 7:00 am By Jake BittleAs thousands waited on federal government assistance after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, New Orleans…How climate disasters hurt adolescents’ mental health
Jan 19, 2024, 4:45 am By Zoya Teirstein
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Jan 19, 2024, 4:30 am By Siri ChilukuriThis story was supported by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. The sign that welcomes people…One year after the toxic train derailment, is East Palestine safe? Depends on who you ask.
Jan 18, 2024, 4:45 am By Eve Andrews
If there hadn’t been construction planned for the bridge that crosses over Leslie Run, one of the…Biden protected the lands surrounding the Grand Canyon. Uranium mining is happening there anyway.
Jan 18, 2024, 4:30 am By Anita HofschneiderOn a windy day last August, President Joe Biden signed a proclamation protecting the canyons,…To keep building materials out of landfills, cities are embracing ‘deconstruction’
Jan 17, 2024, 11:15 am By Syris Valentine
The vision Contractors at the Salvaged Materials Market ignored the stack of misshapen supplies, but…Companies are hiding their climate progress. A new report explains why.
Jan 17, 2024, 4:45 am By Kate YoderFor decades, environmental advocates have been pushing back against “greenwashing,” when…Can carbon capture solve desalination’s waste problem?
Jan 17, 2024, 4:30 am By Jake BittleAs the world grapples with rising water use and climate-fueled drought, countries from the United…How to build renewables without threatening biodiversity? Carefully.
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Jan 16, 2024, 9:35 am By Grist CreativeWhen Eduardo Lugo hears trucks rumble by his home in southwestern Puerto Rico, there is a moment…How YouTube’s climate deniers turned into climate doomers
Jan 16, 2024, 6:00 am By Kate Yoder
Imagine if you could walk from your house to anywhere you needed to go in less than 15 minutes: the…Inside the last-ditch effort to stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline
Jan 16, 2024, 4:45 am By Katie Myers
As day broke over the small mountain town of Elliston, Virginia one Monday in October, masked…Puerto Rico is using residents’ home batteries to back up its grid
Jan 16, 2024, 4:30 am By Gabriela Aoun Angueira
Puerto Rico has begun using batteries connected to residents’ rooftop solar panels to provide…A huge battery has replaced Hawaii’s last coal plant
Jan 15, 2024, 9:00 am By Julian Spector, Canary Media
This story was originally published by Canary Media. Hawai’i shut down its last coal plant on…Power companies paid civil rights leaders in the South. They became loyal industry advocates.
Jan 14, 2024, 9:00 am By Mario Alejandro Ariza
This story was originally published by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the…Maine towns band together to offer ‘energy navigators,’ extra funding for home energy upgrades
Jan 13, 2024, 9:00 am By Annie Ropeik, Energy News NetworkThis story first appeared on Energy News Network and is republished here under a Creative Commons…Advocates in Georgia call for better protections for salt marshes, a key carbon sink
Jan 12, 2024, 4:45 am By Emily JonesCoastal Georgia regulators want to change a rule designed to protect the state’s marshes, which…
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