The billion-dollar industry between you and FEMA’s flood insurance
Dec 12, 2023, 4:45 am By Tik Root
Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program in 1968 as a way for the federal government to…An EPA rule dramatically reduced smog pollution — in states that haven’t sued to stop it
Dec 12, 2023, 4:30 am By Akielly Hu
A federal air pollution rule successfully cut smog-forming emissions in 10 states by 18 percent this…As UN talks collapse, the world has no plan to adapt to climate change
Dec 11, 2023, 12:41 pm By Naveena Sadasivam
The United Nations climate summit in Dubai promises no shortage of drama in its final days — in…How two $100 million pledges shook an ‘old world’ order at COP28
Dec 11, 2023, 4:45 am By Naveena SadasivamOn the very first day of COP28, the United Nations climate conference underway in Dubai, United Arab…The hidden death toll of flooding in Bangladesh sends a grim signal about climate and health
Dec 11, 2023, 4:30 am By Zoya Teirstein
In the summer of 2022, one of the worst monsoons on record turned swaths of Bangladesh, a low-lying…Shifting political winds threaten progress on Europe’s green goals
Dec 10, 2023, 9:00 am By Christian Schwägerl, Yale E360
This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of…Blue power: Will ocean waves be California’s new source of clean energy?
Dec 9, 2023, 9:00 am By Julie Cart, CalMatters
This story was originally published by CalMatters. The world’s oceans may be vast, but they are…‘I’ll just eat on the way’: A climate activist’s 18-hour sprint through COP28
Dec 8, 2023, 12:35 pm By Naveena Sadasivam
It’s the fifth day of COP28, and Harjeet Singh is running late — again. He left his hotel at…EV battery repair is dangerous. Here’s why mechanics want to do it anyway.
Dec 8, 2023, 4:45 am By Maddie Stone
About three times a day, Rich Benoit gets a call to his auto shop, The Electrified Garage, from the…The first Pacific Islander to win a National Book Award talks colonialism, culture, and climate
Dec 8, 2023, 4:30 am By Anita HofschneiderThere’s a scene in Craig Santos Perez’s book of poems from an unincorporated territory [åmot]…How much carbon can oysters store? Scientists are trying to find out.
4:45am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with WABE and Grist, a nonprofit, independent…How much carbon can oysters store? Scientists are trying to find out.
4:45am By Emily Jones
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with WABE and Grist, a nonprofit, independent…What would it take to end the meat culture wars?
4:30am By Max GrahamFossil fuels usually suck up everyone’s attention at the annual United Nations’ climate summit.…Why are there so many fossil fuel lobbyists at COP28?
Wed 12:24pm By Jake BittleAs negotiators at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai debate calls for a global phaseout of fossil…TikTok made cottage cheese cool. Can it do the same for climate-friendly eating?
Wed 10:35am By Claire Elise Thompson
The spotlight It couldn’t be simpler. Cherry tomatoes go into a baking dish with olive oil, salt,…In France, zero-waste experiments tackle a tough problem: People’s habits
Wed 4:45am By Joseph Winters
This story is co-published with The Guardian and supported by The Heinrich Böll Foundation. Andrée…At COP28, world leaders turn a belated spotlight on human health
Wed 4:30am By Zoya Teirstein
For the better part of a decade, researchers working at the intersection of climate change and human…Most Americans want to electrify their homes — if they can keep their gas stoves
Wed 4:15am By Tik RootMost Americans would prefer to live in a home where almost all major appliances run on electricity…In Michigan, the controversial Line 5 pipeline gets one step closer to the finish line
Wed 4:00am By Izzy RossThis coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in…Inside the Marshall Islands’ life-or-death plan to survive climate change
Dec 5, 2023, 5:50 am By Jake Bittle
The Marshall Islands extend across a wide stretch of the Pacific Ocean, with dozens of coral atolls…
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