The Nation’s Biggest Utilities Are Lagging on Fossil Fuel Phaseout The Sierra Club’s “Dirty Truth” report found that most aren’t taking action on their climate goals By Lily Carey October 9, 2024 In this story: clean energy, dirty energy, utilities
Here's How to Bring Solar Energy to the South Meet Laura Zapata, clean energy advocate By Lindsey Botts October 7, 2024 In this story: solar
How to Prepare for Extreme Weather With Community-Powered Resilience Here are steps anyone can take to tap into the great power of one another By Katie O'Reilly October 6, 2024 In this story: community, extreme weather, climate change
As Solar Jobs Increase, Advocates Call for Workforce Equity The clean energy industry is seeing a boost in employment—and a more diverse pool of job candidates By Lily Carey October 4, 2024 In this story: clean energy
No Community Is a Climate Refuge: A Reporter’s Notebook From Asheville, North Carolina A celebrated “climate haven” proves there is no “away” on a changed planet By Jessica Wakeman October 1, 2024 In this story: climate change, extreme weather
New Federal Legislation Proposes to Make Polluters Pay for Climate Change The bill follows similar legislation at the state level By Dana Drugmand September 30, 2024 In this story: federal policy, climate change
Riding Out the Storm A Florida writer’s diary, as Hurricane Helene closes in By Jack E. Davis September 29, 2024 In this story: climate change
ExxonMobil Lied About Plastics Recycling, Lawsuits Claim The State of California and environmental groups including the Sierra Club say the petrochemical giant always knew recycling wouldn’t work By Edward Humes September 24, 2024 In this story: plastic, recycling, toxics, oil, sustainability
Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells Are a Huge Source of Greenhouse Gases This company is racing to fix Pennsylvania's leaking wells By Nick Keppler September 18, 2024 In this story: oil, dirty fuels
Meet the Mainers at the Bleeding Edge of the Home Electrification Revolution Progressive state incentives, plus the IRA, allow Maine to install heat pumps faster than any other state By Julia Sklar September 17, 2024 In this story: clean energy