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A person reaches for a green coffee cup with brown lid. the cup is labeled ReCUP

This German startup offers a simpler way to recycle your coffee cup

Here's the tea on reusable cups.

Marianne Dhenin Food August 3, 2021

The ‘seamless’ electric car experience

Six utility companies have unveiled a plan to introduce a “seamless network” of fast-charging stations along major highways in the South, Midwest, Gulf, and Central Plains regions.

Adam Mahoney March 5, 2021

A wildfire may have forever changed this Colorado community — and who can afford to live there

How climate-fueled fires are exacerbating the housing crisis sweeping the West.

Sam Brasch Wildfires February 10, 2022

A Texas county wants to punish polluters. The state won’t let it.

Residents of eastern Harris County have grown tired of almost-daily chemical leaks and the occasional catastrophe. A new generation of county officials is trying to help them, even as state leaders undercut their authority and restrict voting access.

David Leffler & Savanna Strott Accountability June 2, 2022

Floods, power outages, no running water: Jails during Hurricane Ida

Louisiana plans extensively for hurricanes -- but not for protecting its 50,000 residents behind bars.

Adam Mahoney Equity September 21, 2021

An Earth cracked open like an egg with mosquitoes, an asthma inhaler, daffodils, a hospital bed, and a tick coming out of it

Doctors put a price tag on the annual health impacts of climate change. It’s $820 billion.

And that’s an underestimate.

Zoya Teirstein Health May 21, 2021

Smokestacks and smoke against a cloudy sky

Carbon IOUs? A new plan to make companies pay back their climate debt

Researchers propose a new kind of carbon price that would reduce the burden of carbon clean-up on future generations.

Emily Pontecorvo Energy July 9, 2021

Report: It’s time for the U.S. to research solar geoengineering

We might never do solar geoengineering. But government science advisers say studying it is better than flying blind.

Emily Pontecorvo Uncategorized March 26, 2021

Three water towers with US flags on them

“Long overdue”: The Senate just passed $35 billion for clean drinking water.

America's water systems are aging and underfunded. This bipartisan bill might change that.

Alexandria Herr Politics May 1, 2021

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