How Pay-to-Play Politics and an Uneasy Coalition of Nuclear and Renewable Energy Led to a Flawed Illinois Law
May 21, 2021, 7:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
State lawmakers are running out of time to fix 2016 clean energy legislation. By Dan Gearino, Inside…New Arctic Council Reports Underline the Growing Concerns About the Health and Climate Impacts of Polar Air Pollution
May 20, 2021, 3:31 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
While black carbon was flagged as a serious problem by the Arctic Council, an all-woman research…Inside Clean Energy: Solar Industry Wins Big in Kentucky Ruling
May 20, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
State regulators find that the value of rooftop solar is much more than a utility had argued. By Dan…Trees Fell Faster in the Years Since Companies and Governments Promised to Stop Cutting Them Down
May 19, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The Forest Trends report shows a 50 percent increase in deforestation of tropical woodlands, most of…The Supreme Court Sidesteps a Full Climate Change Ruling, Handing Industry a Procedural Win
May 18, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Rather than rule on whether oil and gas companies should pay damages related to climate change, the…California’s Relentless Droughts Strain Farming Towns
May 17, 2021, 5:00 am By Erica Goode
Gov. Newsom has placed most of the state under a drought emergency, which could leave communities…Extreme Heat Risks May Be Widely Underestimated and Sometimes Left Out of Major Climate Reports
May 16, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
New studies sharpen warnings for unlivable heat in the tropics, and nearly unthinkable extremes in…NOAA’s ‘New Normals’ Climate Data Raises Questions About What’s Normal
May 15, 2021, 5:05 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Does using 30-year weather averages mask rapid global warming? By Bob Berwyn and Matt deGrood When…Warming Trends: Chief Heat Officers, Disappearing Cave Art and a Game of Climate Survival
May 15, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…Citing an ‘Imminent’ Health Threat, the EPA Orders Temporary Shut Down of St. Croix Oil Refinery
May 14, 2021, 5:02 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
It is the most significant step the Biden administration has taken to uphold its environmental…Biden’s Pipeline Dilemma: How to Build a Clean Energy Future While Shoring Up the Present’s Carbon-Intensive Infrastructure
May 14, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
After Colonial’s cyber-attack and shutdown, he can’t ignore pipelines’ problems, but…From Denial to Ambiguity: A New Study Chart’s the Trajectory of ExxonMobil’s Climate Messaging
May 13, 2021, 1:43 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
The researchers analyzed language in public and internal documents and found that the oil giant used…From Denial to Ambiguity: A New Study Charts the Trajectory of ExxonMobil’s Climate Messaging
May 13, 2021, 1:43 pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
The researchers analyzed language in public and internal documents and found that the oil giant used…Inside Clean Energy: Arizona’s Energy Plan Unravels
May 13, 2021, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
An ambitious, bipartisan clean energy proposal stalls right before the finish line. By Dan Gearino…A U.S. Virgin Islands Oil Refinery Had Yet Another Accident. Residents Are Demanding Answers
May 12, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A recent chemical release from the Limetree Bay refinery forced schools to close for the second time…The EPA Proposes a Ban on HFC-23, the Most Potent Greenhouse Gas Among Hydrofluorocarbons, by October 2022
May 11, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The agency’s rulemaking would require the Chemours Louisville Works, the nation’s largest…Air Pollution From Raising Livestock Accounts for Most of the 16,000 US Deaths Each Year Tied to Food Production, Study Finds
May 11, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Substituting poultry for red meat could prevent 6,300 deaths, the study found, and a shift to…In California’s Farm Country, Climate Change Is Likely to Trigger More Pesticide Use, Fouling Waterways
May 10, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Warmer temperatures would boost pest populations, causing farmers to use more insecticides that,…A Just Transition? On Brooklyn’s Waterfront, Oil Companies and Community Activists Join Together to Create an Offshore Wind Project—and Jobs
May 9, 2021, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Residents of Sunset Park, a largely immigrant, working-class community, hope the project will bring…California Proposal Embraces All-Electric Buildings But Stops Short of Gas Ban
May 8, 2021, 10:12 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Environmental advocates see progress but had hoped for a bolder stance against gas. By Dan Gearino…
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