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Puerto Ricans are powering their own rooftop solar boom

Residents and shop owners are installing solar-plus-battery systems in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Will the government get on board?

Maria Gallucci Climate & Energy June 11, 2022

A woman holding a sign that says "women against the climate crisis" during a march on International Womens Day

Oil companies want you to think they’re feminist. It’s BS.

Big Oil's tweets rang hollow on International Women's Day.

Alexandria Herr Science March 9, 2021

Collage with cicadas and cicada shells surrounding an alarm clock

Cicadas like to be on time. But are they getting confused by climate change?

Brood X cicadas can be tricked by warming temperatures.

Shannon Osaka Science May 10, 2021

America’s schools are crumbling. Fixing them could save lives — and the planet.

The Biden administration's infrastructure push presents a rare chance for U.S. school districts to make their buildings both greener and cheaper to operate.

Levi Pulkkinen Buildings July 3, 2021

An elephant and a donkey facing each other across a chasm

Poll: The partisan gap on climate change is widening

But new data shows that young Republicans are leading their party on climate.

Zoya Teirstein Politics April 13, 2021

A tank of produced water used for farming. For decades, Kern County has used oil field wastewater, known as "produced water," for irrigation.

A California water board assured the public that oil wastewater is safe for irrigation. Experts say evidence is flimsy.

Studies in Kern County, performed by oil industry consultants, cannot answer fundamental safety questions about irrigating crops with “produced water,” the board’s own panel of experts conceded.

Liza Gross Accountability April 9, 2022

The shadow of a tick appears on a green leaf.

It’s not just your imagination — ticks are out of control this year

Here's why, and what climate change has to do with it.

Zoya Teirstein Science June 7, 2021

The Bluestone Coke plant in Birmingham, Alabama.

The tragedy of North Birmingham

Industrial plants in Birmingham, Alabama, have polluted the air and land in its historic Black communities for over a century. In an epicenter of environmental injustice, officials continue to fail to right the wrongs plaguing the city’s north side.

Max Blau, ProPublica Accountability September 17, 2022

The stacks from the Gavin coal burning power plant dwarf a small nearby home in Cheshire, Ohio

Ohio’s utility bribery scandal could cost the public billions more than previously thought

If not for HB6, Ohioans could avoid more than $2 billion in excess utility bills and $7 billion in health care costs, according to new research.

Jena Brooker Energy April 2, 2021

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