A Reckoning in North Birmingham as EPA Studies the ‘Cumulative Impacts’ of Pollution and Racism
Jul 16, 2023, 9:04 am By By Vernon Loeb
With the EPA review ongoing at the 35th Avenue Superfund site, the Southern Environmental Law Center…Q&A: The Truth About Those Plastic Recycling Labels
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If you think the “chasing arrow” triangles with a number from one to seven inside means a…‘Giant Methane Factories’: Hydropower Has Long Been Touted as Clean Energy. But Is It?
Fri 6:21pm By By Kristoffer Tigue
Decades of research suggests that hydropower has a far greater climate impact than once thought. Now…DeSantis Promised in 2018 That if Elected Governor, He Would Clean Up Florida’s Toxic Algae. The Algae Are Still Blooming
Fri 9:35am By By Amy Green
With the state’s waterways swollen and stressed since Hurricane Ian, widespread outbreaks are…Industry Wants New Pipeline on Navajo Land Scarred by Decades of Fossil Fuel Extraction
Fri 9:00am By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main
Developers tout hydrogen as a clean energy source; Navajo opponents say it is another way outsiders…South Richmond Residents Oppose Fire Training Facility
Jul 13, 2023, 9:33 pm By By Ananya Chetia
The proposed facility is set for construction despite its environmental impact on vulnerable…New Research Rooted in Behavioral Science Shows How to Dramatically Increase Reach of Low-Income Solar Programs
Jul 13, 2023, 1:00 pm By By Dan Gearino
By Dan Gearino Providing rooftop solar power to people with low incomes has benefits for the public…Chicago Mayor Receives Blueprint for ’Green New Deal’ to Address Environmental Justice
Jul 13, 2023, 9:00 am By By Aydali Campa
The “intentionally bold” environmental justice objectives include creating a Department of…Developer Confirms Funding For Massive Rio Grande Gas Terminal
Jul 12, 2023, 11:51 pm By By Dylan Baddour
The Port of Brownsville was the last major deepwater port of Texas still undeveloped by large fossil…European Union Approves Ambitious Nature Restoration Law
Jul 12, 2023, 6:30 pm By By Bob Berwyn
European countries hope healing forests, wetlands and oceans will help them meet their climate and…As East Harlem Waits for Infrastructure Projects to Mitigate Flood Risk, Residents Are Creating Their Own Solutions
Jul 12, 2023, 1:21 pm By By Juanita Gordon
Community-led green infrastructure projects highlight the need for an interconnected stormwater…As an Obscure United Nations Gathering Deliberates the Fate of Deep-Sea Mining, the Tuna Industry Calls for a Halt
Jul 11, 2023, 8:58 pm By By Georgina Gustin
New research finds deep-sea mining operations could conflict with the tuna fishery and cause…As Budget Talks Heat Up in Congress, Republicans Ramp Up Attacks on Climate Spending
Jul 11, 2023, 5:40 pm By By Kristoffer Tigue
Congress is once again fighting over cuts to the federal budget, putting the government at risk of a…An Ohio College Town Wants to Lead on Fighting Climate Change. It Also Has a 1940s-Era, Diesel-Burning Power Plant
Jul 11, 2023, 9:00 am By By Dan Gearino
Oberlin is implementing a plan to cut emissions by 75 percent by 2030 with a sense of urgency—as…As Texas Cranks Up the AC, Congested Transmission Lines Cause Renewable Power to Go to Waste
Jul 10, 2023, 9:10 am By By Keaton Peters
Solar and wind input is setting records, but the state’s inefficient grid is unable to handle the…Alabama Black Belt Becomes Environmental Justice Test Case: Is Sanitation a Civil Right?
Jul 10, 2023, 8:58 am By By Dennis Pillion, AL.com
The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice recently announced that Alabama had…In Oregon Timber Country, a Town Buys the Surrounding Forests to Confront Climate-Driven Wildfires
Jul 9, 2023, 12:38 pm By By Grant Stringer
A logger, forester and former mayor joined forces to help Butte Falls manage its forests to protect…Q&A: What to Do About Pollution From a Vast New Shell Plastics Plant in Pennsylvania
Jul 8, 2023, 8:51 am By
The state has already levied a $10 million fine for air quality violations, and environmental groups…The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling Could Hamper Biden’s Environmental Justice Agenda
Jul 7, 2023, 8:01 pm By By Kristoffer Tigue
After the high court’s conservative majority last week ruled it unconstitutional to consider race…Study: Microgrids Could Reduce California Power Shutoffs—to a Point
Jul 7, 2023, 9:00 am By By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Researchers report that isolated grids that produce their own power could support communities when…
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