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Why Maine’s climate-conscious governor vetoed an offshore wind bill

Climate priorities and labor standards are colliding, threatening to stall wind energy in a renewable-friendly state.

Naveena Sadasivam Energy June 29, 2023

Animation of an infinite zoom through layers of recycling symbols

How the recycling symbol lost its meaning

Corporations sold Americans on the chasing arrows — while stripping the logo of its worth.

Kate Yoder Culture June 12, 2024

Two signs are stuck in the grass that read Keep Sears Island Wild and Keep it Wild.

The siting of an offshore wind port raises new conflicts in Maine

Coastal residents are conflicted over the planned location of a facility that advocates say will help launch Maine's offshore wind industry.

Annie Ropeik, Energy News Network Energy July 15, 2024

Four Indigenous people wearing red clothes stand in a forest

The world’s healthiest forests are on Indigenous land. Here’s why.

A new report finds Indigenous land rights are key to preserving biodiversity.

Joseph Lee Global Indigenous Affairs Desk October 28, 2022

As heat-related deaths rise, a new program puts community clinics on the front lines

An initiative in Florida, Louisiana, and Arizona enlists clinicians to ensure resources go to the right places during heat waves.

Zoya Teirstein Health October 10, 2023

Why Mississippi coal is powering Georgia’s data centers

With electricity demand spiking, the Southern Company has opted to keep burning fossil fuels.

Emily Jones & Gautama Mehta Georgia PSC August 27, 2024

A man swings his bat at home plate in a baseball game.

How climate change is making it easier to hit home runs

A new study found that climate change is knocking it out of the park — no, really.

Siri Chilukuri Culture April 10, 2023

Several red oil derricks sit in a barren field.

How America’s ‘most powerful lobby’ is stifling efforts to reform oil well cleanup in state after state

In New Mexico, oil companies agreed to work with regulators to find a solution to the state’s more than 70,000 unplugged wells. After months of negotiations, the industry turned against the bill it helped shape.

Mark Olalde, ProPublica Energy July 4, 2024

A new bill in Oregon could target environmental protesters as terrorists

The blue state could become the 20th in the U.S. to enact a so-called critical infrastructure law.

Naveena Sadasivam Protest April 21, 2023

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