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The activism spotlight has left the Coal River Valley. But when the battlefield is your home, you don’t give up the fight.
Texas’ experience of last month’s deadly winter storm may have grabbed headlines, but its neighbors fared just as badly.
The European Union has agreed to cut its carbon emissions in half by 2030.
From unbreakable Mason jars to the mysteries of the deep sea.
New York’s $226 billion retirement fund will pull out of fossil fuels
The production of steel, cement, and ammonia emit about one-fifth of all human-caused CO2. Technologies are emerging to decarbonize these problem industries, but analysts warn that big challenges remain.
In the 1970s, the EPA allowed chemical companies to dump toxic waste into the deep sea. Now, oil giants are drilling right on top of it.
Coal-dependent towns and regions are working to not just replace coal, but to build stronger and healthier communities with economies that don’t exploit people or the planet.
Musk is not the first tech CEO to drum up competition for carbon removal solutions.