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Oil Giants and the Incoming Trump Administration Hope to Spark a Drilling Boom on Alaska's North Slope
The controversial Willow Project may be just the start if Trump gets his way
December 9, 2024
Remaking the Klamath River
The largest dam-removal project in US history restores a once-great salmon migration route
December 10, 2024
Acadia National Park Is a Lab for Climate Change Mitigation Efforts
It's one of the most visited national parks and also one of the most vulnerable
December 11, 2024
The Past, Present, and Contested Future of LNG Terminals Along the Gulf Coast
Gas export terminals have hollowed out communities in Texas and Louisiana—but some residents are fighting back
December 14, 2024
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Feature Investigations
The Plot Against the Clean Energy Transition
Inside the conspiracy to take down wind and solar power
March 12, 2024
The Hog Industry's Great Biogas Boondoggle
CAFOs are jumping on the renewable energy bandwagon
June 11, 2024
America's Disappearing Grasslands—and Grassland Birds
For prairie birds, flyover country is an increasingly hostile place
June 17, 2024
These Are the New Titans of Plastic
Pennsylvania is just the latest sacrifice zone for plastics
September 15, 2022
Climate & Energy
The Biden Administration Releases Sobering New Report About the Impacts of LNG
The long-awaited study paints a grim picture of effects on climate, community, and renewable energy
December 24, 2024
Survivors of Climate-Change-Related Tragedies Demand Accountability
How one widow is calling out the fossil fuel industry in her quest for climate justice
December 19, 2024
Hurricane Helene Disrupts the Blue Ridge Parkway
A biodiversity hot spot faces new challenges after an unprecedented storm
December 2, 2024
Loopholes and Fractures Make for Un-United Nations as COP29 Ends
Fossil-friendly language permeates draft texts and tensions between developed and developing nations remain
November 22, 2024
Environment, Explained
TFA, the PFAS "Forever Chemical" You Wish Wasn’t Everywhere
How to maintain or safely replace appliances and support policies for change
December 23, 2024
How Do I Protect Birds From Window Collisions?
With these few key tips, you can save a whole lot more birds
October 10, 2024
How Can I Feed My Pet Sustainably?
Here’s how you can reduce your pet’s carbon pawprint
October 20, 2024
How to Start Your Own Hydroponic Garden
The latest trend in urban farming, simplified for at-home gardeners
September 26, 2024
Culture & the Arts
When Women Are Warriors
Nemonte Nenquimo's "We Will Be Jaguars" channels climate activism with female leadership
November 21, 2024
The Art of Making Do With Less (and Being Happier For It)
Instead of buying something new, why not regift, borrow, or stick to what you already have?
November 29, 2024
Multimedia
The Past, Present, and Contested Future of LNG Terminals Along the Gulf Coast
Gas export terminals have hollowed out communities in Texas and Louisiana—but some residents are fighting back
December 14, 2024
Free Shipping Isn’t Free for Everyone
Online retailing delivers a public health problem
September 12, 2022
A Battle for the Future of the Great Lakes
A pipeline carrying Canadian tar sands crude has already leaked a million gallons. These are the resisters dedicated to shutting down Enbridge Line 5.
March 16, 2023
Burrowing Owls Are Increasingly in Conflict With Humans Over Housing
