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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.
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.
How developing countries' 30-year battle for "loss and damage" funding culminated in a new agreement in Egypt.
Fueled by immigrant labor, the loosely regulated industry exposes workers to lethal toxins that are making them sick long after the cleanup.
A new report argues that countries shutting down coal plants should ‘leapfrog’ to renewables.
Using electricity to make hydrogen could be an elegant climate solution — or it could prop up a dirty grid.
A network of groups backed by the plastics industry claims polypropylene containers are “widely recyclable,” despite ample evidence to the contrary.
An industrial worker got one whiff of ethylene oxide. Twenty years later, he still hasn’t recovered — and his community is searching for answers.
The Biden administration promised change for overpolluted communities in the South. Four years later, they're still waiting.
