Melting on The Arctic’s Svalbard Islands Shows the Climate Future Is Now
Tue 5:50pm By By Bob Berwyn
The rapid disintegration of glaciers on the islands north of Norway foreshadows a catastrophic…Supercharged Hurricanes Mean More ‘Ghost Boats’ Haunting Waterways
Tue 7:58am By By Kiley Price
Abandoned vessels can linger in waterways for years, polluting ecosystems and complicating…Utilities Want to Regain the Ability to Build Power Plants in PJM. Consumer Advocates Say That’s Probably a Bad Idea
Tue 5:00am By By Dan Gearino
Decades after deregulation, rising electricity demand from data centers is leading to a new push to…New Jersey Orders Probe, Demands Transparency From PJM
Mon 7:25pm By By Rambo Talabong
Two new measures target PJM Interconnection’s secretive governance after a 20 percent jump in…‘Make Billionaires Pay’ March Will Bring Together Climate and Social Justice Movements
Mon 5:30pm By By Ryan Krugman
A coalition of over 100 organizations is planning a protest in September during the U.N. General…The Smoldering, Noxious Waste Dump Next Door
Mon 5:00am By By Liza Gross
L.A. County’s Chiquita Canyon Landfill has spewed high levels of toxic gases and climate…Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Democrats’ Failures—and Opportunities for a Climate Comeback
Mon 4:55am By By Aidan Hughes
The Rhode Island climate hawk’s prescription for a sidelined Democratic Party: name fossil fuel…The Chinese Dam Threatening the World’s Most Endangered Ape
Sun 5:05am By By Nicholas Kusnetz
When a new orangutan species was found near a Chinese-owned hydrodam in Indonesia, scientists and…Deadlocked on Plastic Pollution
Sun 5:00am By
Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and reporter Bob Berwyn as they explain why…El Paso’s Heat Is Killing in Record Numbers. It May Only Get Worse
Sun 5:00am By Story by Martha Pskowski, photos by Paul Ratje
In El Paso, heat deaths hit record highs in 2023 and 2024. Advocates say not enough is being done to…Tribal Solar Projects Meet Different Fates In Wyoming After Trump Administration Kills Funding
Aug 16, 2025, 5:05 am By By Jake Bolster
The Eastern Shoshone are moving ahead with a solar-powered micro-grid, but the Northern Arapaho…After a Drought Last Year, Ohio Farmers Wished for Rain. Now Downpours Are Destroying Their Crops
Aug 16, 2025, 5:00 am By By Theo Peck-Suzuki
The variation in weather—extreme drought one year, flash flooding the next—has made it nearly…From Landfills and Recycling Programs to Desks in Offices, Toxic Chemicals in Plastics Poison Workers
Aug 16, 2025, 4:55 am By By Liza Gross
The plastics contaminating every corner of the Earth contain thousands of unregulated toxic…Massachusetts Seeks to End Ratepayer-Funded Subsidy for New Natural Gas Connections
Aug 15, 2025, 7:45 pm By By Phil McKenna
A growing number of states look to end the incentives that regulators say lock in continued fossil…Treasury Tightens Rules for Wind and Solar Tax Credits, But Offers Leeway
Aug 15, 2025, 7:23 pm By By Marianne Lavelle, Aidan Hughes
Climate advocates balked at the new hurdles for wind and solar. Still, analysts say the industry may…‘It Didn’t Have to Be This Way’: After Another Explosion at Clairton Coke Works, Advocates Call for Accountability
Aug 15, 2025, 5:07 pm By By Kiley Bense
The deadly blast at the U.S. Steel facility outside Pittsburgh was just the latest in a series of…Delaying Even More Coal, Gas Plant Closures Could Cost Ratepayers Billions
Aug 15, 2025, 3:20 pm By By Carrie Klein
Americans could be paying nearly $6 billion extra a year in energy bills if the Trump administration…Plastic Pollution Talks in Geneva End Without Treaty
Aug 15, 2025, 9:41 am By By Bob Berwyn
The UN eyes further negotiations, but global discord on limiting an escalating crisis makes next…New York Already Denied Permits to These Gas Pipelines. Under Trump, They Could Get Greenlit
Aug 15, 2025, 5:00 am By By Deep Vakil
The specter of a “gas-for-wind” compromise between the governor and the White House is drawing…Chicago Aims To Have Most Air Pollution Sensors in the US
Aug 15, 2025, 4:55 am By By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
The city is racing to put up 277 sensors. Once installed, Chicago will have the most high-quality…
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