This Week in Nairobi, Nations Gather for a Third Round of Talks on an International Plastics Treaty, Focusing on Its Scope and Ambition
Nov 13, 2023, 5:00 am By By James Bruggers
Led by the EU, some nations are pushing for binding provisions to restrain and reduce the…Oil or Water? Midland Says Disposal Wells Could Threaten Water Supply
Nov 12, 2023, 5:00 am By By Martha Pskowski
As oil and gas companies struggle to dispose of their wastewater in the Permian Basin, the city of…Forever Chemicals’ Toxic Legacy at Chicago’s Airports
Nov 11, 2023, 5:05 am By By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
Firefighting foam contaminated groundwater beneath O’Hare and Midway airports with PFAS chemicals,…What the Melting of Antarctic Ice Shelves Means for the Planet
Nov 11, 2023, 5:00 am By Interview by Steve Curwood, "Living on Earth"
A Q&A with Richard Alley, professor of geosciences at Pennsylvania State University, on how melting…Texas Republicans Target Climate Science in Textbooks Ahead of Education Board Vote
Nov 10, 2023, 3:00 pm By By Kristoffer Tigue
Republican Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian wants the Texas Board of Education to reject new…After a Last-Minute Challenge to New Loss and Damage Deal, U.S. Joins Global Consensus Ahead of COP28
Nov 10, 2023, 2:43 pm By By Bob Berwyn
Latest U.S. actions fit a long pattern of ambivalence, and even disruption, at key moments during 30…Dominion’s Proposed Virginia Power Plant Casts Doubt on Its Commitments to Clean Energy
Nov 10, 2023, 6:00 am By By Jake Bolster
The company has proposed building a natural gas facility in Chesterfield, Virginia, despite laws…A Train Derailment Spilled Toxic Chemicals in her Ohio Town. Then She Ran for Mayor
Nov 10, 2023, 5:00 am By By Jessica Kutz, The 19th
After a toxic chemical spill threatened her community and family, Misti Allison launched her bid to…Wood Pellet Giant Enviva Discloses a Financial Crisis
Nov 9, 2023, 10:23 pm By By James Bruggers
The company’s stock price plunged as its new interim CEO announced financial losses.…Why Michigan’s Clean Energy Bill Is a Really Big Deal
Nov 9, 2023, 9:00 am By By Dan Gearino
A comparison with laws in Illinois and Minnesota shows the scope of the state’s ambition. By Dan…With Democrats Back in Control of Virginia’s General Assembly, Environmentalists See a Narrow Path Forward for Climate Policy
Nov 9, 2023, 5:00 am By By Hannah Chanatry
New Democratic majorities in the Senate and House of Delegates aren’t nearly big enough to…Planned Fossil Fuel Production Vastly Exceeds the World’s Climate Goals, ‘Throwing Humanity’s Future Into Question’
Nov 8, 2023, 12:01 am By By Nicholas Kusnetz
Among the 20 top fossil fuel-producing countries, the U.S., Brazil and Saudi Arabia foresee…On Tuesday’s Ballot: Can New Gas Power Plants Fix a Fragile Texas Grid?
Nov 7, 2023, 1:34 pm By By Kristoffer Tigue
Supporters of Proposition 7, which earmarks $7 billion in taxpayer dollars for new gas…Michigan Poised to Join States Requiring 100 Percent Clean Electricity
Nov 7, 2023, 6:00 am By By Dan Gearino, Aydali Campa
A suite of bills headed to the governor’s desk will also give the state, instead of local…Feds Bet on Paying for Water Conservation to Protect the Colorado River
Nov 7, 2023, 5:30 am By By Wyatt Myskow
Arizona and other states have agreed to use considerably less water from the river through 2026,…In the Florida Everglades, a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hotspot
Nov 6, 2023, 5:00 am By By Amy Green
Drainage has exposed the fertile soils of the Everglades Agricultural Area, a region responsible for…How Midwest Landowners Helped to Derail One of the Biggest CO2 Pipelines Ever Proposed
Nov 5, 2023, 5:00 am By By Kristoffer Tigue
Lured by billions of dollars in federal funding for carbon capture, developers are proposing huge…Q&A: The League of Conservation Voters’ Take on House Speaker Mike Johnson’s Voting Record: ‘Appalling’
Nov 4, 2023, 5:00 am By Interview by Jenni Doering, “Living on Earth”
“To call him a climate skeptic is generous,” says the league’s Tiernan Sittenfeld. “He's…Similar to Mexico’s Hurricane Otis, Storm Ciarán Took Europe by Surprise
Nov 3, 2023, 4:02 pm By By Kristoffer Tigue
Climate attribution is tricky. But a growing body of evidence suggests climate disasters are…Deep Rifts at UN Loss and Damage Talks Cast a Shadow on Upcoming Climate Conference
Nov 3, 2023, 7:00 am By By Bob Berwyn
Developing countries oppose the U.S.-led plan for the World Bank to host the new climate fund, and…
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