In the ‘Armpit of the Universe,’ a Window Into the Persistent Inequities of Environmental Policy
Mar 18, 2024, 5:00 am By By Kiley Bense, Victoria St. Martin
Researchers found that the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act is often a function of race and…‘Greenhushing’ Is On the Rise as Companies Go Silent on Climate Pledges
Mar 17, 2024, 6:40 am By By Kiley Price
Facing backlash from both the left and right, companies are backing away from climate…Rewilding Japan With Clearings in the Forest and Crowdfunding Campaigns
Mar 17, 2024, 5:00 am By Photos and story by James Whitlow Delano
Preserving the nation’s biodiversity requires opening up meadows in its vast cedar plantations.…To Stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a Young Activist Spends 36 Hours Inside it
Mar 17, 2024, 4:55 am By By Keerti Gopal
Two seniors also locked themselves to a derelict car to block workers. The actions marked the end of…A Gas Tanker Crashed in Birmingham and Spilled 2,100 Gallons Into Nearby Village Creek. Who Is Responsible?
Mar 16, 2024, 5:10 am By By Lee Hedgepeth
Officials say they’ve worked to contain the gas spill and document a resulting fish kill. A local…Virginia Lawmakers Try to Use Budget to Rejoin RGGI – But Success Is Questionable
Mar 16, 2024, 5:05 am By By Hannah Chanatry
State lawmakers added an amendment to the budget bill demanding the state rejoin the Regional…Q&A: What’s So Special About a New ‘Eye in the Sky’ to Track Methane Emissions
Mar 16, 2024, 5:00 am By Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth
Though its data collection is stealth, that data is public. Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living…A ‘Gassy’ Alabama Coal Mine Was Expanding Under a Family’s Home. After an Explosion, Two Were Left Critically Injured
Mar 15, 2024, 8:29 pm By By Lee Hedgepeth, James Bruggers
Oak Grove Mine has a long history of safety violations. In 2006, federal officials evacuated its…Controversial Maryland Data Center Bill Tests Governor’s Climate Credentials, Environmentalists Say
Mar 15, 2024, 2:45 pm By By Aman Azhar
Governor Moore’s administration is supporting legislation to exempt data centers from…As Conflict Rages On, Israel and Gaza’s Environmental Fates May Be Intertwined
Mar 15, 2024, 2:32 pm By By Kiley Price
Sewage from Gaza is inundating the Mediterranean Sea, and may soon flow into Israel, reports say. By…How Clean Energy Tax Breaks Could Fuel a US Wood Burning Boom
Mar 15, 2024, 5:05 am By By James Bruggers
While the forest biomass industry maneuvers to try to take advantage of new federal climate policy,…Louisiana’s Toxic Air Is Linked to Low-Weight and Pre-Term Births
Mar 14, 2024, 12:30 pm By Jessica Kutz, The 19th
Residents have long suspected that the state's petrochemical plants and facilities were impacting…Coal Power Plunged Again in 2023 and Is Fading Away in the U.S. So What Replaces It?
Mar 14, 2024, 9:00 am By By Dan Gearino
Natural gas has filled most of the void left by the decline of U.S. coal power, but that’s not a…Gulf Coast Petrochemical Buildout Draws Billions in Tax Breaks Despite Pollution Violations
Mar 14, 2024, 5:05 am By By Dylan Baddour
A new report by the Environmental Integrity Project compiled data on every U.S. plastics plant…California Votes to Consider Health and Environment in Future Energy Planning
Mar 14, 2024, 4:30 am By By Emma Foehringer Merchant
State regulators approved a plan to determine how to weigh “non-energy benefits” in decisions…Pennsylvania’s Governor Wants to Cut Power Plant Emissions With His Own Cap-and-Invest Program
Mar 13, 2024, 6:00 pm By By Jon Hurdle
Gov. Josh Shapiro promises to pull the state out of a broader cap-and-invest cooperative involving…MIT’s Sloan School Launches Ambitious Climate Center to Aid Policymakers
Mar 13, 2024, 5:05 am By By Phil McKenna
Environmentalists welcome the new initiative, but worry about potential funding and influence from…New Study Shows Planting Trees May Not Be as Good for the Climate as Previously Believed
Mar 13, 2024, 5:00 am By By Moriah McDonald
The climate benefits of trees storing carbon dioxide is partially offset by dark forests’…Corals Have ‘No Reprieve’ as the Great Barrier Reef Faces Its Latest Bleaching Event
Mar 12, 2024, 2:26 pm By By Kiley Price
Increasingly frequent marine heat waves are hammering away at the world’s coral reefs, scientists…Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, Shouts Down Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Over a Proposed ‘Hydrogen Hub’
Mar 12, 2024, 1:20 pm By By Kiley Bense
Activists want more public participation in a proposal to produce hydrogen in southeastern…
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