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California activists paved the way for defining climate change as an air pollution problem. Now it's federal law.
Smoke from last year’s West Coast wildfires was associated with almost 20,000 excess COVID-19 cases.
The decision, spurred by a hunger strike and a federal civil rights investigation, is a major win for environmental justice fights nationally.
Women who fight wildfires worry about their fertility. A new study shows their concerns may be valid.
How a newly rebranded company is helping the environment by repurposing used electronic devices like smartphones and laptops.
A state law calling for utility bills to be based on household income could drive adoption of EVs and heat pumps — or punish rooftop solar and efficiency.
Price spikes alone don't change our driving habits — but an increase in the gas tax might.
Decades of inadequate funding and rising temperatures are putting Indigenous detainees at risk.
The Democrats’ deal with Manchin is a climate landmark that would also boost fossil fuels.