Billion-Dollar Disasters: The Costs, in Lives and Dollars, Have Never Been So High
Dec 29, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Fueled by climate change, extreme weather set records this year, causing close to $50 billion and…Activists Eye a Superfund Reboot Under Biden With a Focus on Environmental Justice and Climate Change
Dec 28, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The EPA’s program for cleaning up the nation’s hazardous waste dumps has a backlog of sites that…The Resistance: In the President’s Relentless War on Climate Science, They Fought Back
Dec 27, 2020, 5:01 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
The scientists' efforts were often unseen and sometimes unsuccessful. But over four years, they…In 2018, the California AG Created an Environmental Justice Bureau. It’s Become a Trendsetter
Dec 26, 2020, 4:00 am By Katelyn WeisbrodWith President-elect Joe Biden focused on environmental justice, more states could join California,…Giant Icebergs Are Headed for South Georgia Island. Scientists Are Scrambling to Catch Up
Dec 25, 2020, 5:01 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Researchers worry that the icebergs could get stuck near shore, disrupting wildlife in a crucial hub…Inside Clean Energy: Clean Energy Wins Big in Covid-19 Legislation
Dec 24, 2020, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Wind energy on land and offshore, along with solar, get tax credits in the U.S. stimulus bill;…The Atlantic Hurricane Season Typically Brings About a Dozen Storms. This Year It Was 30
Dec 24, 2020, 5:00 am By Erica Goode
Of 2020's Atlantic storms, 13 were hurricanes, six of them Category 3 or higher. Warmer ocean waters…Fueled by Climate Change, Wildfires Threaten Toxic Superfund Sites
5:00am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Blazes at the imperiled hazardous waste sites could release toxins ranging from acid mine drainage…Five Years After Paris, Where Are We Now? Facing Urgent Choices
4:00am By Erica Goode
Climate experts point to some signs of hope, but add: ‘That is not nearly enough.’ By Bob Berwyn…Stimulus Bill Is Laden With Climate Provisions, Including a Phasedown of Chemical Super-Pollutants
Tue 6:27pm By Katelyn Weisbrod
Lawmakers call it the most significant climate victory to pass Congress in a decade. It includes aid…As Biden Eyes a Conservation Plan, Activists Fear Low-Income Communities and People of Color Could Be Left Out
Dec 21, 2020, 8:43 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A plan to conserve 30 percent of land and water in the United States by 2030 could help close…Was 2020 The Year That EVs Hit it Big? Almost, But Not Quite
Dec 21, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Despite significant breakthroughs, sales of electric vehicles were largely stagnant, and the cost of…Chinese Factories Want to Make Climate-Friendly Air Conditioners. A US Company Is Blocking Them
Dec 20, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Underwriters Laboratories enacted “safety” standards limiting the use of propane refrigerants.…Warming Trends: The ‘Cranky Uncle’ Game, Good News About Bowheads and Steps to a Speedier Energy Transition
Dec 19, 2020, 5:01 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other…Biden Put Climate at the Heart of His Campaign. Now He’s Delivered Groundbreaking Nominees
Dec 17, 2020, 9:54 pm By Erica Goode
The president-elected picked N.C. environment chief Michael Regan to run the Environmental…Inside Clean Energy: The Solar Boom Arrives in Ohio
Dec 17, 2020, 9:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Overwhelming demand is turning the state into a solar hotbed, despite a decade of policies hostile…Congress Passed a Bipartisan Conservation Law. Then the Trump Administration Got in its Way
Dec 16, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Republicans and Democrats together approved the Great American Outdoors Act, but the administration…Exxon Pledges to Reduce Emissions, but the Details Suggest Nothing Has Changed
Dec 15, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Under investor pressure, the company retreated from its refusal to join other oil giants in pledging…Trains, Walking, Biking: Why Germany Needs to Look Beyond Cars
Dec 13, 2020, 5:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
Even though the country has model neighborhoods like Rieselfeld and Vauban that de-emphasize…Environmental Justice Leaders Look for a Focus on Disproportionately Impacted Communities of Color
Dec 13, 2020, 4:00 am By Katelyn Weisbrod
They want Trump’s rollbacks rescinded and renewed emphasis on justice and equity via enforcement…
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