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Workers on the banks of a creek collect trash using a large boom. In the distance are a bridge and tall city buildings.

LA County sues Pepsi and Coke over plastic pollution and false advertising

The lawsuit says the companies knew the limitations of plastics recycling but promoted it anyway.

Joseph Winters Accountability November 3, 2024

Demonstrators chant as lawmakers are welcomed back ahead of a House meeting in the state Capitol in Austin, Texas.

How Texas flood relief got caught in a high-stakes political battle

As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.

Naveena Sadasivam Extreme Weather August 22, 2025

trucks lined up in a manufacturing plant

The US lost $35B in clean energy projects last year

A new report indicates that Trump administration policies led to billions of dollars in canceled investment and tens of thousands of lost jobs.

Naveena Sadasivam Politics February 5, 2026

Construction on the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas, in June 2023.

The unlikely coalition behind Biden’s liquefied natural gas pivot

Climate activists led the charge against LNG exports, but they’re not the only ones celebrating Biden’s pause.

Naveena Sadasivam, Zoya Teirstein, & Jake Bittle Energy February 7, 2024

Forecasted temperatures for June 16 in Alaska.

Alaska just hit a climate milestone — its first-ever heat advisory

The heat bearing down on central Alaska "could feel like 110" in a state where the sun can shine all day.

Lois Parshley Extreme Heat June 16, 2025

Data centers, drought, and dispossession: The real nightmares in Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’

In the new horror-tinged Western, a fictional Pueblo tribe and a fractured town reveal how pandemic politics and AI infrastructure deepen old patterns of violence.

Miacel Spotted Elk Indigenous Affairs July 31, 2025

An illustration of a pink hand crushing an oil installation in the middle of the desert as water seeps underneath

In arid New Mexico, a debate over reusing oil-industry wastewater

The governor’s plan to use treated water from oil and gas drilling is in limbo while public safety questions swirl.

Sara Van Note, Undark Drought October 6, 2024

Aerial view of refineries and storage tanks adjacent to a neighborhood of houses

Real-time data show the air in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ is even worse than expected

A new study finds levels of the carcinogen ethylene oxide that are nine times higher than those estimated by the EPA’s models.

Naveena Sadasivam Science June 11, 2024

digital collage of portrait of Indigenous woman on photo of ocean

What would an Indigenous Law of the Sea look like?

From deep-sea mining to climate change, this Indigenous woman sees a better future for the world's oceans.

Anita Hofschneider Global Indigenous Affairs Desk September 25, 2025

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