Solar-Powered Oil Drilling? California’s outdated Low Carbon Fuels Standard rewards Chevron for sticking with the status quo By Claire Greenburger July 23, 2024 In this story: oil, dirty fuels, air
Do Western Lichens Need Federal Protections? Entire species of lichen could be wiped out if greater protections aren’t put in place to protect them By Nathan Gilles July 19, 2024 In this story: endangered species, biomass, ecosystems, climate change
How to Hike Safely in the Heat Temperatures are rising, so protect yourself with these extra precautions Text and photographs by Cassandra Brooklyn July 5, 2024 In this story: hiking, climate change
Locals Paved the Way for Chicago's New Composting Program Can the city’s food scrap drop-off initiative work in harmony with existing businesses? By Claire Hoy July 9, 2024 In this story: waste reduction, climate change
How Communities Can Power Their Own Just Clean Energy Transition The climate crisis presents an opportunity to rewrite everything from ownership to energy independence By Cinnamon Janzer June 30, 2024 In this story: renewable energy, clean energy, solar, environmental justice
EVs Have No Tailpipe Pollution, but There Are Still Problems When the Rubber Meets the Road Hint: There's something hiding in the tires By Melba Newsome June 26, 2024 In this story: electric vehicles, transportation, toxics
Ash Trees Are Dying Everywhere. This Is Why. A bug is going to make your summers hotter By Ethan Freedman June 23, 2024 In this story: climate change, urban planning, land use and planning, federal policy
Youths Win Landmark Settlement in Hawai'i That Enshrines “Life-Sustaining Climate Policy” Into Law The outcome of the case marks a major victory for young climate activists By Dana Drugmand June 22, 2024 In this story: climate change, environmental law
4 Must-Read Books for Your Summer Reading List These stories bring our relationship to the natural world into greater focus By Jason Mark , Chloe Martinez , Jonathan Hahn , Claire Greenburger June 9, 2024 In this story: books, climate change
For the Love of Water Meet Dawn Goodwin, cofounder of RISE Coalition, Minnesota Adapted from an interview by Lindsey Botts July 14, 2024 In this story: activism, pipelines, oil