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A little girl hugs a man who's sitting on a plastic chair in a sandy yard.

Indian companies are bringing one of the world’s most toxic industries to Africa. People are getting sick.

Families near battery recycling plants face “dangerous" levels of lead in their blood and in soil, testing shows.

Will Fitzgibbon, The Examination Accountability December 4, 2023

Renewables surged in 2024 — but so did fossil fuels

A new report finds that while electricity demand skyrocketed, the deployment of new wind, solar, and nuclear power did, too.

Matt Simon Energy March 26, 2025

the Chinese space station Tiangong is seen orbiting Earth.

Data centers gobble Earth’s resources. What if we took them to space instead?

A sci-fi idea is gaining supporters, from billionaires to city councils. Whether it's feasible is another matter.

Sophie Hurwitz Climate & Energy September 12, 2025

cartoon mascot of a lump of coal wearing a hard hat, safety vest, and boots

Why the government is trying to make coal cute

Trump said coal needed better PR. Then Coalie showed up.

Kate Yoder Culture January 28, 2026

Trump is trying to kill clean energy. The market has other plans.

The administration has done real damage to climate action, experts say. But in many ways, renewables are unstoppable.

Matt Simon Climate & Energy January 15, 2026

A line of high voltage electrical pylons is seen in a field.

Josh Hawley’s ‘huge win’ will be a big loss for clean energy — and ratepayers

It's only been a few weeks since the Trump administration and Missouri Republicans killed the Grain Belt Express transmission line, but it's already clear rates will go up.

Sophie Hurwitz Energy September 2, 2025

The world agreed to create a climate reparations fund. Now comes the hard part.

A 26-member board is finally beginning work on the U.N.’s new loss and damage fund.

Naveena Sadasivam International April 29, 2024

Lead pipes are everywhere in Chicago. Here’s how to protect yourself.

How to test your water, get free filters, and find other help.

Sophia Kalakailo, City Bureau Health August 28, 2025

On a rural Hawaiian island, solar provides a path to energy sovereignty

A community-driven effort is driving Molokaʻi's transition to solar power and cultivating a local workforce to make it happen.

Naoki Nitta Energy August 9, 2024

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