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The misleading accounting behind your ‘recycled’ plastic

A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.

Joseph Winters Accountability May 12, 2025

A map of the United States’ vulnerability to dangers such as fire, flooding, and pollution

How does climate change threaten your neighborhood? A new map has the details.

All 10 of the country’s most at-risk counties are in the South, according to the Climate Vulnerability Index, and half of them are in Louisiana.

Kate Yoder Extreme Weather October 2, 2023

The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual

A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke.

Matt Simon Wildfires June 5, 2025

Is New England’s new hydropower transmission line paying off?

The flow has been stop and go for the first few months, but the line shows plenty of potential to boost Massachusetts’ renewable energy supply.

Sarah Shemkus, Canary Media Energy June 20, 2026

The Supreme Court just blew up a major environmental law

A unanimous decision will allow a controversial Utah oil project to go forward, while easing climate review standards for future major energy projects.

Lisa Sorg, Inside Climate News Justice June 3, 2025

British soccer player Cole Palmer kicks the ball.

Nike’s recycled World Cup uniforms reveal the limits of ‘circular’ fashion

Will chemical recycling revolutionize the fashion industry, or is it just “an excuse to keep producing plastic clothes”?

Joseph Winters Culture May 27, 2026

hand holding remote to a mini split heat/ac unit with red and blue squares on top

Democrats used to back energy-saving plans. Now they’re wavering.

Why are politicians from both parties targeting measures that have saved Americans trillions of dollars?

Kate Yoder Politics May 6, 2026

Aluki Kotierk (on screens and third from left at dais), Inuk leader from Canada and former President of Nunavut Tunngavik, chairs the closing meeting of the 25th Session of Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on May 1, 2026.

The uncertain future of the UN’s leading voice on Indigenous rights

The U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is facing questions about its effectiveness amid a broader U.N. budget crisis.

Anita Hofschneider Indigenous Affairs May 6, 2026

A resident sits on a wall of a collapsed house damaged by widespread flooding near Valencia, Spain in November 2024.

A look at the growing ‘disaster economy’ turning crisis into cash

Disasters are big business. These charts show just how big.

Zoya Teirstein, Jesse Nichols, & Clayton Aldern Business August 12, 2025

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