Jeff Landry has sued the Biden administration over everything from air pollution to oil leases to flood insurance. | Continue reading
After losing their home in the Camp Fire that leveled Paradise, Charles Brooks chose to rebuild. He helped hundreds of others do the same. | Continue reading
New initiatives to speed up emerging economies' switch from coal to clean energy are promising - and popular. But early stumbles show the process won’t be easy. | Continue reading
Newly announced clean energy projects could power the country, but they need more transmission lines to do it. | Continue reading
“Up until 10 years ago, I was a pretty healthy bitch. And, unfortunately, I’m dying.” | Continue reading
As climate-driven deaths rise, a report finds only 23 percent of countries use climate data to inform their public health strategies. | Continue reading
Companies have spilled nearly 150 million gallons of toxic, highly saline wastewater in Texas over the last decade, an Inside Climate News analysis found. | Continue reading
The 'father of environmental justice' says sending fluorinated firefighting foam to a landfill in the mostly poor, Black town of Emelle perpetuates racism. | Continue reading
James Hansen, the scientist who warned the U.S. about climate change in the 1980s, says we're close to breaching a vital climate target. | Continue reading
The state has a chance to oust unpopular investor-owned utilities — and set a precedent for the rest of the country. | Continue reading
Years of mismanagement and declining oil production have left Osage Nation with a higher concentration of abandoned wells than anywhere else in the country. | Continue reading
In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room. | Continue reading
That's at least 10 times what's currently available. | Continue reading
Most of the sage grouse population now relies on public lands — but not all public lands are protected equally. | Continue reading
For Louisiana nursing home residents warehoused during Hurricane Ida, the storm was only the start of a deadly nightmare. | Continue reading
Most U.S. chemical recycling facilities turn plastics into fuel to be burned. | Continue reading
New HVAC companies are working on more climate-friendly designs to tackle the "doom loop" of air-conditioning. | Continue reading
Eating less beef, cheese, and ice cream would slash emissions. But given the nation's taste for them, science strives to make climate-friendlier cows. | Continue reading
Gas stations are everywhere. That doesn't mean they'd make good EV charge stations. A different kind of car needs a different way to fill up. | Continue reading
Salt can contaminate aquifers, corrode pipes, and even accelerate snowmelt. | Continue reading
The EPA’s annual greenhouse gas report for large emitters show some facilities slashed their emissions while others polluted more than ever. | Continue reading
Protecting culturally significant public lands and expanding outdoor access should be a political priority. | Continue reading
“Really inefficient engine technology is pound for pound more polluting than cars and trucks.” | Continue reading
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have been key to their success. | Continue reading
How New York's rich history of urban gardening connects food justice and climate mitigation. | Continue reading
Cement production has an enormous carbon footprint. That can be curbed with plug-and-play solutions, but eliminating emissions entirely will require big, ambitious action. | Continue reading
Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes claiming their share of the river. Today, many are still fighting to secure water. | Continue reading
Until lawmakers establish federal guidelines, protecting the people who pick your food is as easy as giving them shade and water. | Continue reading
The Consumer Protection Commission is among those urging manufactuers to have the machines certified by the likes of UL Solutions. | Continue reading
The sweeping bill is unlikely to pass, but its components could still make an impact. | Continue reading
Chicago has the highest number of lead service lines in the nation, but the city's replacement program is moving at a glacial pace. Replacement and mitigation efforts in other states offer a better blueprint — and potential to create community jobs along the way. | Continue reading
EPA inspection reports find methane exceedances are more common than operators say. | Continue reading
Volunteers stock hundreds of fridges with free items, bolstering access to food and cutting landfill emissions in cities from New York to Anchorage, Alaska. | Continue reading
As restrictions spread, neighborhoods are getting quieter — and cleaner. | Continue reading
Scientists in three states are comparing how three gardens of bur oaks are adjusting to a warming world and what it means for tree migration. | Continue reading
How decades-old decisions to build two California prisons in a dry lake bed and a chaotic climate left 8,000 incarcerated people at risk. | Continue reading
The International Energy Agency also warns of a natural gas glut that could threaten the world’s ability to meet Paris Agreement targets. | Continue reading
The demand for solar energy is increasing, which means we need to speed up our solution to recycling solar panels. | Continue reading
The United Nations' maritime agency says shipping companies ought to work with Indigenous communities to reduce noise pollution. | Continue reading
With little fanfare, the administration is using infrastructure funding to revive dormant plans for pipelines and reservoirs in rural areas across the U.S. West. | Continue reading
Pope Francis is among the most significant religious leaders in the world. But even he can’t bend the emissions curve on his own. | Continue reading
Buckeye, Arizona, is eyeing ‘crazy’ ideas to keep growing, including piping water hundreds of miles uphill from Mexico. | Continue reading
The government needs to speed up its approval process and invest in research infrastructure to defeat a list of environmentally and economically threatening pests, experts say. | Continue reading
With United Auto Workers still on strike, the concession could lead to better pay and benefits across the auto industry. | Continue reading
After the 2022 storm, the state saw its highest number of vibriosis cases in more than 30 years. | Continue reading
The celebrated “loss and damage” fund is stalled over disagreements about who should pay in, who should receive funds, and the role of the World Bank. | Continue reading
After 93,000 people were exposed to jet fuel-laced water, federal officials are finally cleaning up a leaking petroleum storage facility. | Continue reading
The EPA has an opportunity to limit pollution and protect frontline communities. | Continue reading