Four Issues to Watch at the Upcoming UN Climate Talks Inequality and finance are likely to dominate COP28 summit in Dubai By Ed Grumbine November 20, 2023 In this story: climate change, climate negotiations, international climate policy
The Problem With Those Kitchen Composting Machines Spoiler: For starters, what they produce is not compost. By Rosie Spinks November 19, 2023 In this story: food and drink, waste reduction
Do Carbon Offsets Really Work? Offsets are trickier than just paying for new trees to be planted after taking a flight By Emily Driehaus November 18, 2023 In this story: travel, sustainability
ICYMI: Mystery Pink Lake, Bright as a Bag of Hammers & How Many Hippos Is Enough? Environmental new of the week for busy people By Paul Rauber November 17, 2023 In this story: climate change, current events, Roundup
Clean Energy Jobs, and Unionization, Are Moving Into the South The UAW’s recent strike could mark a turning point By Austyn Gaffney November 16, 2023 In this story: green jobs, labor
United States, Other Greenhouse Gas Emitters Failing to Cut Emissions Fast Enough to Meet Climate Goals Time for action is quickly running out according to new studies, including the 5th National Climate Assessment By Jonathan Hahn November 15, 2023 In this story: climate change, federal policy, international climate policy
Voters Spoke: Climate Action Is Here to Stay Election 2023 had a nice, green lining By Ben Jealous November 15, 2023
A New Hope for Shutting Down the Dakota Access Pipeline An unusual, after-construction public comment period opens the door for correcting a grave mistake By Juliet Grable November 14, 2023 In this story: Dakota Access Pipeline, NoDAPL, indigenous communities, clean water
Thousands of Wild Animals Are Killed Annually in New York for Fun New Yorkers urge Governor Hochul to sign a wildlife killing contests bill before the end of the year By Lindsey Botts November 13, 2023 In this story: wildlife, saving wild places, wolves, wilderness
How Can You Benefit From the Federal Climate Law? Talk to People. Personal connections can help save the planet By Ben Jealous November 12, 2023
It Takes a Village to Beat Back Climate Polluters Natalie Pien shows what activism can do Adapted from an interview by Lindsey Botts November 11, 2023 In this story: activism
8 Steps for Veterans and Their Families to Find Healing in Nature Here are some simple ways for vets to find solace in the great outdoors By Vedia Barnett November 10, 2023 In this story: military outdoors, veterans
ICYMI: Orcas Sink Another Yacht, Record Low US Birthrate & Japan Can’t Keep Track of Its Islands A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber November 10, 2023 In this story: climate change, current events, Roundup
It’s Time to Bring Grizzly Bears Back to the North Cascades Experience shows that grizzly-human coexistence is possible By Jason Mark November 9, 2023 In this story: bears
The Magical Mystery Tour of Blue Ghost Fireflies These incandescent bugs will light up your life By Daniel Walton November 8, 2023 In this story: insects
Where the Wild Things Are in the Nighttime Not many humans are nocturnal, but a lot of other animals are By Amanda Gefter November 7, 2023 In this story: animals
On Tuesday, Voters in Maine Get a Chance to Replace For-Profit Utilities With Public Power Organizers of the ballot initiative hope to improve service and speed up the shift to clean energy by taking profits out of the utility sector By Julian Spector November 6, 2023 In this story: clean energy