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The activism spotlight has left the Coal River Valley. But when the battlefield is your home, you don’t give up the fight.
New York’s $226 billion retirement fund will pull out of fossil fuels
From unbreakable Mason jars to the mysteries of the deep sea.
In the 1970s, the EPA allowed chemical companies to dump toxic waste into the deep sea. Now, oil giants are drilling right on top of it.
The production of steel, cement, and ammonia emit about one-fifth of all human-caused CO2. Technologies are emerging to decarbonize these problem industries, but analysts warn that big challenges remain.
Musk is not the first tech CEO to drum up competition for carbon removal solutions.
Coal-dependent towns and regions are working to not just replace coal, but to build stronger and healthier communities with economies that don’t exploit people or the planet.
3 charts show 2020's historic drop in greenhouse gas pollution.
The U.K. set a precedent for listing toxic pollution as a cause of death. It’s the catalyst we need to hold polluters accountable.