Articles by John McCracken
John McCracken is a journalist who focuses mainly on agriculture, climate change, and industrial pollution. A former Midwest Reporting Fellow for Grist, he won a 2022 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award. He lives in Wisconsin and can be found online most everywhere @johnmccwrites. Follow John
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![President Joe Biden State of the Union 2023]()
![President Joe Biden State of the Union 2023]()
Biden spotlights climate victories in State of the Union. But where do we go from here?
"The climate crisis doesn't care if your state is red or blue."
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![digital collage of water faucet, signs warning of and protesting PFAS]()
![digital collage of water faucet, signs warning of and protesting PFAS]()
Cleaning up ‘forever chemicals’ is costly and messy — just ask this Wisconsin town
"It's happening all over the country."
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![a man in a red-orange jumpsuit stands in a foggy hallway]()
![a man in a red-orange jumpsuit stands in a foggy hallway]()
Amazon’s ‘The Rig’ brings new energy to old eco terrors
The binge-worthy thriller views economic anxiety and the green transition through the eyes of North Sea oil workers
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![A blue flame gets large going from left to right against a black background.]()
![A blue flame gets large going from left to right against a black background.]()
U.S. regulators hinted at a possible ban on gas stoves. The debate boiled over.
Are gas stoves the new cigarettes? No. But they should be fixed.
