An Unusual Coalition of Environmental and Industry Groups Is Calling on the EPA to Quickly Phase Out Super-Polluting Refrigerants
Apr 13, 2021, 8:57 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
The hydroflourocarbons, or HFCs, are potent greenhouse gases and easily replaced in air conditioners…Biden’s Paris Goal: Pressure Builds for a 50 Percent Greenhouse Gas Cut by 2030
Apr 13, 2021, 6:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The target could be reached by a number of paths, experts say, but it would require a dramatic…California Dairy Farmers are Saving Money—and Cutting Methane Emissions—By Feeding Cows Leftovers
Apr 13, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A bovine diet of almond hulls, cotton seed, spent grains and other by-products reduces water and…Driven by Industry, More States Are Passing Tough Laws Aimed at Pipeline Protesters
Apr 12, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Bills to increase penalties for “impeding” the operations of a pipeline or power plant—in many…The First Native American Cabinet Secretary Visits the Land of Her Ancestors and Sees Firsthand the Obstacles to Compromise
Apr 11, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
With her visit to Bears Ears, Deb Haaland is looking at restoring the original boundaries of the…Warming Trends: Mercury in Narwhal Tusks, Major League Baseball Heats Up and Earth Day Goes Online: Avatars Welcome
Apr 10, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…In the West, Signs in the Snow Warn That a 20-Year Drought Will Persist and Intensify
Apr 9, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Critical April 1 snowpack readings once again spell trouble, and new studies show the warming…Inside Clean Energy: The Coast-to-Coast Battle Over Rooftop Solar
Apr 8, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
As California works on a new net metering policy, other states are grappling with similar issues. By…Ecocide: Should Destruction of the Planet Be a Crime?
Apr 7, 2021, 5:01 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
To prosecute and imprison political leaders and corporate executives would require a parsing of…As the Climate Crisis Grows, a Movement Gathers to Make ‘Ecocide’ an International Crime Against the Environment
Apr 7, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
International lawyers, environmentalists and a growing number of world leaders say…Want to Buy a Climate-Friendly Refrigerator? Leading Manufacturers Are Finally Providing the Information You Need
Apr 6, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The change came after I went out of my way to buy a green fridge, only to have a climate bomb…Projected Surge of Lightning Spells More Wildfire Trouble for the Arctic
Apr 5, 2021, 2:06 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
A major climate shift in the High North is sparking fires that can release huge amounts of…Louisville’s Super-Polluting Chemical Plant Emits Not One, But Two Potent Greenhouse Gases
Apr 5, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The EPA’s uncoordinated greenhouse gas disclosures make it hard to determine the plant’s carbon…After Hurricane Harvey, a Heated Debate Over Flood Control Funds in Texas’ Harris County
Apr 4, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The newly elected Democratic county commissioners mandated equity in allocating the money. Last…Warming Trends: Green Grass on the Ski Slopes, Covid-19 Waste Kills Animals and the Virtues and Vulnerabilities of Big Old Trees
Apr 3, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…Big Meat and Dairy Companies Have Spent Millions Lobbying Against Climate Action, a New Study Finds
Apr 2, 2021, 10:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The companies have been slow to make emissions reductions pledges, and have worked to undercut…Fossil Fuel Companies Took Billions in U.S. Coronavirus Relief Funds but Still Cut Nearly 60,000 Jobs
Apr 2, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A new analysis shows how oil and mining businesses used tax changes in the CARES Act to improve cash…Dismissing Trump’s EPA Science Advisors, Regan Says the Agency Will Return to a ‘Fair and Transparent Process’
Apr 1, 2021, 9:47 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
New applicants for the EPA boards will face tests of impartiality and freedom from conflicts of…Inside Clean Energy: What Happens When Solar Power Gets Much, Much Cheaper?
Apr 1, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The Department of Energy is aiming to cut the price of utility-scale solar by more than half by…Nine Ways Biden’s $2 Trillion Plan Will Tackle Climate Change
Mar 31, 2021, 5:53 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Biden’s infrastructure proposal includes climate action that could benefit every Congressional…
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