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Kern County is betting on carbon capture to replace oil jobs and tax revenue. But will the county’s new economy repeat the sins of the old one?
A century after the oil industry attracted Black families to Beaumont, Texas, residents are left battling a climate, housing, and health crisis.
The new IPCC report spotlighted the issue, despite U.S. opposition.
Winning resolutions urged Exxon to disclose climate risks and Chevron to re-evaluate its methane reporting methods.
30x30 has been pitched as a key tool in the climate fight. Indigenous peoples say it threatens their lives.
Without US representation, the Taíno advocate for environmental justice and cultural preservation internationally.
The bill drew criticism from both sides of the aisle, but it's unclear how it would affect U.S. emissions.
The company is learning how to scale with "Mammoth," as new direct air capture startups are following in its footsteps.
In part because of the increasing weight of cars, toxic particles from tires are almost 2,000 times worse than from exhausts.