Trump's EPA Claimed 'Success' in Superfund Cleanups—But Climate Change Dangers Went Unaddressed
Oct 8, 2020, 6:00 am By Guest Writers
As work stalled on hardening Superfund sites against climate-related weather extremes, budget cuts…Claiming Major Superfund ‘Success,’ Trump EPA Focused on Completing Cleanups, Not Climate Planning
Oct 8, 2020, 6:00 am By Guest WritersAs work stalled on hardening Superfund sites against climate-related weather extremes, budget cuts…Emissions of Nitrous Oxide, a Climate Super-Pollutant, Are Rising Fast on a Worst-Case Trajectory
Oct 7, 2020, 11:01 am By Phil McKenna
Fertilizer is a leading culprit in nitrous oxide emissions, which are nearly 300 times more potent…The TVA’s Slower Pace Toward Renewable Energy Weakens Nashville’s Future
Oct 7, 2020, 5:00 am By James Bruggers
A report suggests Nashville and communities in seven southeast states could suffer economically if…Droughts That Start Over the Ocean? They’re Often Worse Than Those That Form Over Land
Oct 7, 2020, 4:00 am By Bob Berwyn
New research on ‘landfalling’ droughts could help provide early warnings for vulnerable…The Biggest Threat to Growing Marijuana in California Used to Be the Law. Now, it’s Climate Change
Oct 6, 2020, 12:05 am By Evelyn Nieves
Having survived a DEA raid, the co-founder of the first medicinal cannabis collective plots a…Governor Roy Cooper Led North Carolina to Act on Climate Change. Will That Help Him Win a 2nd Term?
Oct 5, 2020, 12:05 am By James Bruggers
A fierce effort to flip a Republican-led legislature, a closely watched Senate race and a tight…New York and New England Need More Clean Energy. Is Hydropower From Canada the Best Way to Get it?
Oct 4, 2020, 12:05 am By Ilana Cohen
Two massive projects, requiring hundreds of miles of transmissions lines, have left Indigenous…Anxiety Mounts Abroad About Climate Leadership and the Volatile U.S. Election
Oct 3, 2020, 7:33 am By Bob Berwyn
“The outcome will have profound consequences for the future of Earth’s climate.” By Bob Berwyn…Biden Could Reduce the Nation’s Production of Oil and Gas, but Probably Not as Much as Many Hope
Oct 2, 2020, 12:05 am By Nicholas Kusnetz
Oil markets will likely have greater sway on drilling, despite the candidate’s plans to ban…A Chinese Chemical Company Captures and Reuses 6,000 Tons of a Super-Polluting Greenhouse Gas
Oct 2, 2020, 12:05 am By Phil McKenna
The nitrous oxide, a byproduct of nylon manufacturing, is nearly 300 times more potent than carbon…Inside Clean Energy: Net Zero by 2050 Has Quickly Become the New Normal for the Largest U.S. Utilities
Oct 1, 2020, 9:00 am By Dan Gearino
New plans from Ameren and Entergy show the trend to renewables is accelerating because coal just…At One of America’s Most Toxic Superfund Sites, Climate Change Imperils More Than Cleanup
Oct 1, 2020, 6:00 am By Guest Writer
The Diamond Alkali Co. in Newark, New Jersey, a maker of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War,…Trump and Biden Diverged Widely and Wildly During the Debate’s Donnybrook on Climate Change
Sep 30, 2020, 11:31 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Trump at one point said Biden’s "radical left" climate plan would ban cows, while Biden pledged…Trump’s Pick for the Supreme Court Could Deepen the Risk for Its Most Crucial Climate Change Ruling
Sep 30, 2020, 12:05 am By Marianne Lavelle
Amy Coney Barrett’s views on precedent could undermine Massachusetts vs. EPA, the case ruling that…California Farm Bureau Fears Improvements Like Barns, and Even Trees, Will Be Taxed Under Prop. 15
Sep 29, 2020, 5:00 am By Evelyn Nieves
The ballot measure, considered climate friendly, is supported by Democrats, environmentalists and…New Study Shows a Vicious Circle of Climate Change Building on Thickening Layers of Warm Ocean Water
Sep 28, 2020, 4:51 pm By Bob Berwyn
Global warming is deepening blankets of warmer water that alter ocean currents, hinder absorption of…Exxon Touts Carbon Capture as a Climate Fix, but Uses It to Maximize Profit and Keep Oil Flowing
Sep 27, 2020, 5:00 am By Nicholas Kusnetz
The company sells the CO2 to other companies that use it to revive depleted oil fields and has…A Sprawling Superfund Site Has Contaminated Lavaca Bay. Now, it’s Threatened by Climate Change
Sep 26, 2020, 5:00 am By Guest Writers
The closed Alcoa aluminum plant on the Texas Gulf Coast is among 945 Superfund locations imperiled…The Trump Administration Moves to Open Alaska’s Tongass National Forest to Logging
Sep 26, 2020, 12:05 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The vast wilderness area is a prime hunting and fishing ground. Indigenous groups say removing…
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