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First GMO mosquitoes to be released in the Florida Keys

The EPA approved Oxitec’s mosquitoes for release this spring. Some scientists and locals want to halt the deployment.

Taylor White Science April 17, 2021

U.K. researcher Andrew Gray geotags snow algae blooms on Anchorage Island, Antarctica.

Antarctica’s ‘green snow’ is sucking carbon out of the air

A new study reveals that the continent's green patches act as a carbon sink.

Luna Shyr Science June 21, 2020

Pennsylvania regulators promised to keep an eye on polluters during the pandemic. They’re struggling.

Inspections of oil, gas, and mining in Pennsylvania have dropped off by 70 percent since the COVID-19 shutdown.

Naveena Sadasivam Climate & Energy May 25, 2020

Why hasn’t California banned fracking yet?

Governor Newsom says he can't. Activists say he won't.

Joseph Winters Science September 27, 2020

From doublespeak to alternative facts: How Trump made a mess of the language

What George Orwell can teach us about Trump's environmental lies.

Kate Yoder Science January 20, 2021

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A Worm to the Wise

When an aspiring journalist goes digging for a scandal, she finds a community — and a calling.

Marissa Lingen Climate Fiction September 14, 2021

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The Case of the Turned Tide

Two detectives face an ethical dilemma as they solve a mystery for a corporate client with the power to improve the lives of millions.

Savitri Horrigan Climate Fiction September 13, 2021

U.S. regulators woke up and realized climate change could cause a financial crisis

34 experts representing banks, asset managers, the energy and agricultural sectors, and environmental NGOs agree: Climate change is a major threat to the economy.

Emily Pontecorvo Technology September 9, 2020

Joe Biden stands in a collage next to an oil pumpjack to represent oil and fracking.

Why won’t Biden promise to ban fracking?

The Democratic presidential nominee has adopted many Green New Deal ideas -- but not this one.

Shannon Osaka Politics September 1, 2020

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