Ecuador’s High Court Affirms Constitutional Protections for the Rights of Nature in a Landmark Decision
Dec 3, 2021, 2:40 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
The seven justices of the Constitutional Court found that mining activities pursued by a state…The EPA Placed a Texas Superfund Site on its National Priorities List in 2018. Why Is the Health Threat Still Unknown?
Dec 3, 2021, 8:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Predominantly Latino residents in Grand Prairie, west of Dallas, say they’ve been told little or…Inside Clean Energy: Here’s How Compressed Air Can Provide Long-Duration Energy Storage
Dec 2, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A Canadian company wants to use compressed air to store energy in California. By Dan Gearino A grid…A Commonsense Proposal to Deal With Plastics Pollution: Stop Making So Much Plastic
Dec 1, 2021, 7:59 pm By Vernon Loeb
A report from leading scientists found that the U.S. is the world’s leading generator of plastic…Fossil Fuel Companies Stand to Make Billions From Tax Break in Democrats’ Build Back Better Bill
Dec 1, 2021, 5:08 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The legislation would increase tax breaks for carbon capture and carbon removal by 70 percent,…Finding Bright Spots in the Global Coral Reef Catastrophe
Nov 30, 2021, 5:05 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The first-ever report on the world’s coral reefs presents a grim picture, as losses mount due to…Soft Corals Are Dying Around Jeju Island, a Biosphere Reserve That’s Home to a South Korean Navy Base
Nov 30, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The Navy has confirmed that construction of the base damaged the corals. Jeju’s female divers, the…At COP26, a Consensus That Developing Nations Need Far More Help Countering Climate Change
Nov 29, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The world’s wealthiest nations pledged $100 billion at COP15 in Copenhagen in 2009. Getting there…‘A Trash Heap for Our Children’: How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, Became One of the Most Polluted Places on Earth
Nov 28, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A smelting company has poisoned rivers, killed off boreal forest and belched out more sulfur dioxide…Warming Trends: New Rules for California Waste, Declining Koala Bears and Designs Meant to Help the Planet
Nov 27, 2021, 5:05 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…In San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point Neighborhood, Advocates Have Taken Air Monitoring Into Their Own Hands
Nov 27, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A community program tracks air pollution in real time. Burdened by polluting facilities, 86 percent…Maryland, Virginia Lawmakers Spearhead Drive to Make the Chesapeake Bay a National Recreation Area
Nov 26, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The bay is the nation’s largest estuary and rich in history. It is also threatened by climate…The Clean Energy Transition Enters Hyperdrive
Nov 25, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Researchers argue that the shift to carbon-free energy is gaining momentum, largely because of…Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Includes Money for Recycling, But the Debate Over Plastics Rages On
Nov 24, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The industry sees bipartisan support for “sustainable” plastics, while environmentalists call…New York’s Right to ‘a Healthful Environment’ Could Be Bad News for Fossil Fuel Interests
Nov 23, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Coupled with the state’s landmark climate law, the provision is a “blinking red light” for new…Concerns Linger Over a Secretive Texas Company That Owns the Largest Share of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Nov 22, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Hilcorp Energy Co. has a spotty pipeline safety record and refuses to make its financial records…Canada’s Tar Sands: Destruction So Vast and Deep It Challenges the Existence of Land and People
5:00am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Oil companies have replaced Indigenous people’s traditional lands with mines that cover an area…Warming Trends: Elon Musk Haggles Over Hunger, How Warming Makes Birds Smaller and Wings Longer, and Better Glitter From Nanoparticles
Sat 5:00am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…Chemours’ Process for Curtailing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Could Produce Hazardous Air Pollutants in Louisville
Nov 19, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The chemical giant is under pressure to stop emission of HFC-23, a climate super-pollutant. While…Inside Clean Energy: For Offshore Wind Energy, Bigger is Much Cheaper
Nov 18, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Consumers stand to win in the race to build larger offshore wind turbines, new research shows. By…
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