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Cleaning up warehouse pollution

A new rule was voted in that will regulate emissions from warehouse trucks.

Jena Brooker May 10, 2021

Holly Jean Buck and her book, Ending Fossil Fuels

‘Net-zero is not enough’: A new book explains how to end fossil fuels

Sociologist Holly Buck wants you to know that fossil fuel phaseout isn’t a "fringe" idea.

Emily Pontecorvo Energy December 22, 2021

Scientists look for the Holy Grail: The whitest paint ever

… and that could be really good for the climate.

Emily Pontecorvo Buildings April 16, 2021

A super blue blood moon setting over Boston

Coastal flooding projections have been ignoring the wobbly moon problem

New research finds that variations in the moon’s orbit will lead to a burst of sunny-day flooding in the mid-2030s.

Emily Pontecorvo Science July 15, 2021

Illustration of silhouetted factory with smokestacks and clouds forming a dollar sign

After a decade of failures, Washington state passes a cap on carbon emissions

So maybe carbon pricing isn't dead after all.

Kate Yoder Economics April 27, 2021

Collage: Detroit skyline, a record, historic photos of Detroit and a Black owned record shop, Interstate 375

A freeway ripped the heart out of Black life in Detroit. Now Michigan wants to tear it down.

Highway removal is the easy part. Making reparations is where it gets complicated.

Jena Brooker Equity December 1, 2021

Smoke drifting away from a Shell Oil refinery

Bay Area regulators just delivered on a promise to help frontline communities breathe easier

The new rules “will save lives,” one doctor said. “It will make my patients immediately healthier.”

Naveena Sadasivam Regulation July 22, 2021

Illustration depicting the process of cooking kolak pisang, an Indonesian dish made with banana and coconut milk

Legend Has It

When a minor disaster shakes up the plans for a local ceremony, a young woman and her colleagues pull together to provide for the community.

Azisa Noor Climate Fiction October 4, 2022

What is ‘fire weather,’ and why is it getting worse?

A new study of the American West shows that climate change is driving more days that are hot, dry, and windy — the perfect conditions for deadly wildfires.

Matt Simon Wildfires September 24, 2021

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