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Zoned out: One woman’s half-century fight to desegregate Berkeley

The legacy of race-based housing rules continues to shape the landscape of big cities.

Nathanael Johnson Cities March 24, 2021

Memphis Skyline on Mississippi Riveron Mississippi River, Tennessee

In a cross-state aquifer spat, a view of a water-stressed future

Mississippi sued Memphis over its use of a deep aquifer. A possibly paradigm-shifting Supreme Court decision looms.

Leanna First-Arai Science September 19, 2020

The world is drowning in used face masks. Should we turn them into fuel?

For unavoidable plastic waste, there are no good options.

Joseph Winters Science August 7, 2020

The gas industry is paying Instagram influencers to gush over gas stoves

Not pictured: Toxic fumes.

Rebecca Leber Culture June 18, 2020

Black voters could swing the election for the environment

“They’re not hearing people speak to them on the issue in a manner that resonates.”

Charles Ellison Science October 3, 2020

FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps helped repair the country. Is it time to revive it?

If the U.S. brought back the Great Depression’s massive worker program, it could put millions of Americans back to work — and help stave off disasters like wildfires.

Matt Simon Science October 23, 2020

What happens to the Resistance after the world’s loudest science denier leaves the White House?

How the climate movement came of age under Trump.

Shannon Osaka & Kate Yoder Science January 19, 2021

Why is it hard to befriend neighbors, even during a pandemic?

No more purely transactional relationships in 2020!

Eve Andrews Culture August 12, 2020

Big banks are cooling on Arctic oil

Morgan Stanley is the fifth major U.S. bank to toughen its energy policy recently.

Zoya Teirstein April 24, 2020

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