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How changing the United Nations will help Indigenous peoples and the world

"Indigenous people have to be at the forefront of responses to climate change."

Joseph Lee & Jenna Kunze Global Indigenous Affairs Desk May 3, 2023

A group of Black women and men in orange shirts stand in front of an industrial facility.

A gas storage plant and new pipeline disrupt life in this Black community

The environmental health crisis ruminating in Houston’s Southwest Crossing neighborhood is the product of climate change and an unstable energy grid.

Adam Mahoney, Capital B Energy October 8, 2023

Food scraps in a compostable bag in a bin

The myth of ‘home-compostable’ plastics

Study shows 60% of plastics certified for home composting don’t break down.

Joseph Winters Accountability November 7, 2022

A brick wall graffitied with the phrase "Water is Life" in front of trees and rolling hills.

In Arizona water ruling, the Hopi tribe sees limits on its future

Arizona's unique method for awarding water to tribes was supposed to open up economic possibilities beyond farming for the Hopi Tribe. Instead, the tribe says it has dashed their dreams of building a thriving homeland.

Umar Farooq, ProPublica Drought July 22, 2023

tall mountains with some snow and in the middle a large green patch

Feedback loops: How the ‘greening’ of the Alps could lead to more warming

Climate change can manifest as more than snow cover loss, a new study finds.

Chad Small Science June 6, 2022

Firefighter fights wildfire blaze in San Miguel County, California.

The cost of wildfires is rising. But by how much?

States are struggling to budget given incomplete data

Jessie Blaeser Wildfires December 1, 2022

Workers pour concrete for the driveway of a new home at a Pulte Homes housing development in Phoenix, Arizona.

Can Phoenix grow without groundwater? Only if the price is right.

Arizona has paused new housing construction around the city, citing a water shortage.

Jake Bittle Cities June 9, 2023

Despite UN talks, the world has no plan to adapt to climate change

Rich countries are dodging responsibility for adaptation aid, infuriating leaders from vulnerable nations.

Naveena Sadasivam & Jake Bittle International December 11, 2023

A mural depicting three coal miners is seen on the side of a building in rural West Virginia.

Joe Manchin could lose his pivotal Senate seat — to another coal baron

The race between Democrats’ swing vote and Governor Jim Justice is bringing West Virginia politics to the national stage.

Katie Myers Politics August 22, 2023

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