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EVs are a climate solution with a pollution problem: Tire particles

The tiny fragments that tires release into the environment are yet another reason to reduce car use.

Paul Krantz Transportation September 25, 2023

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and other Republican state attorneys general speak during a press conference to discuss the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in January 2020.

Louisiana’s new governor is one of the fossil fuel industry’s biggest defenders

Jeff Landry has sued the Biden administration over everything from air pollution to oil leases to flood insurance.

Jake Bittle & Lylla Younes Elections November 7, 2023

Transmission impossible: Are Democrats punting on permitting reform?

Experts say we can't adopt clean energy without more long-distance power lines. But congressional gridlock is getting in the way.

Zoya Teirstein Climate & Energy November 2, 2022

Oil pipelines stretch across the landscape outside Nuiqsut, Alaska.

Biden approves Willow oil project in Alaska despite campaign pledge

The administration approved the controversial ConocoPhillips venture while also limiting future drilling in other parts of Alaska.

Jake Bittle Energy March 13, 2023

Silhouette of the country Ukraine with a missile buried in the center and red circular lines surrounding the missile

One year in, the toxic legacy of war in Ukraine comes into view

Forest fires, burst pipelines, and chemical waste are just some of the more than 800 instances of environmental degradation recorded since the war began.

Blanca Begert Health March 1, 2023

Damage from Hurricane Nicole in Daytona Beach, FL

The world’s insurance bill from natural disasters this year: $115 billion

That’s 42 percent higher than the 10-year average.

Lylla Younes Economics December 2, 2022

Biochar is a ‘shovel-ready’ climate technology, but can it scale up?

The soil soot is a small-scale solution that climate advocates — and corporations — want more of.

Max Graham Agriculture September 21, 2023

An illustration of a woman with a visibly pregnant belly kneeling on the ground looking up as a large sun shines ominously overhead

‘How did we miss this for so long?’: The link between extreme heat and preterm birth

Heat waves are making pregnancy more dangerous and exacerbating existing maternal health disparities.

Virginia Gewin Health May 30, 2024

illustration of a pair of hands holding an ultrasound picture with a colorful scene of wildfires and smoke clouds in the background

Wildfire smoke engulfed their cities. Did it make their babies sick?

Years after wildfire scares, parents are left wondering if their children's chronic illnesses began with what was in the air before they were born.

Zoya Teirstein & Jess Davis Health May 28, 2026

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