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In the wake of the East Palestine, Ohio, disaster, other train towns wonder: Are we next?
In Germany, a three-month pilot program offering ultra-cheap transit tickets saved about 1.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions, according to a new analysis.
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war and an impending recession, climate negotiators will be trying to keep the world’s goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius in sight.
A new report argues that countries shutting down coal plants should ‘leapfrog’ to renewables.
How developing countries' 30-year battle for "loss and damage" funding culminated in a new agreement in Egypt.
In ecosystems like Alaska’s boreal forest, preventing biodiversity loss is no longer possible. Scientists are beginning to grapple with what comes next.
A network of groups backed by the plastics industry claims polypropylene containers are “widely recyclable,” despite ample evidence to the contrary.
A new report says Indigenous communities face an alarming trend in access to clean water.
Using electricity to make hydrogen could be an elegant climate solution — or it could prop up a dirty grid.
