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In the riot’s aftermath, Ohio quietly joined a dozen states that have legislated harsh new penalties for environmental activism.
It’s always good news for the environment when a coal plant closes — but when a state’s only coal-fired power plant shuts down? That’s a true milestone.
These five new shows about climate solutions and activists gave us something to feel good about this year.
A Canadian company is drilling exploratory wells in Namibia for what could be a major oil and gas find. Local residents and conservationists fear the project could use up scarce water supplies and cause widespread ecological disruption downstream in the world-renowned Okavango Delta.
To make the U.S. auto fleet greener, increasing fuel efficiency matters more than selling electric vehicles.
England’s National Health Service has a new multi-year plan to go net-zero.
How to make the grid — and communities — more resilient to extreme weather.
More than 120 social justice organizations have asked the CDC to issue a moratorium on water shutoffs by utilities.
Near America’s largest coal-fired power plant, toxins are showing up in drinking water and people have fallen ill. One giant energy company plans to avoid the cleanup costs.
