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‘Paranoia and distrust’: How Trump’s mass firing of government watchdogs will affect climate policy

Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to corruption.

Zoya Teirstein Accountability January 29, 2025

This snack company is trying to change the way you think about chocolate

Making chocolate wastes most of the cacao plant. Are you ready to try other parts of the cacao fruit?

Caroline Saunders Food and Agriculture May 13, 2025

Members of the Buffalo Nations Food Sovereignty community dig into soil with shovels in a sunny garden

How Trump’s funding freeze for Indigenous food programs may violate treaty law

According to Indigenous legal experts, the freeze erodes the little trust Indian country has in the federal government.

Taylar Dawn Stagner Indigenous Affairs March 31, 2025

A long corridor of dry grass between metal fences, as seen through a metal fence.

Texas inmates are being ‘cooked to death’ in extreme heat, complaint alleges

With the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare 100-degree-plus conditions in uncooled Texas facilities unconstitutional.

Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune & William Melhado, The Texas Tribune Extreme Heat May 4, 2024

A pumpjack in the foreground and a burning flare in the background of an oil field in Montana, with dark orange sky.

New documents show oil executives promoted natural gas as green — but knew it wasn’t

It's the first evidence of an oil company acknowledging that gas wasn't as climate-friendly as promised.

Kate Yoder & Joseph Winters Accountability May 2, 2024

Collage featuring warehouse worker carrying cardboard box off-gassing ethylene oxide

How medical supply warehouses poison workers with ethylene oxide

Medical device warehouses can be a source of cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions. Georgia is the only state doing anything about it.

Naveena Sadasivam & Lylla Younes Accountability February 28, 2024

President Trump sits at a table holding up a signed executive order while cabinet members look on. Behind them is a gold curtain.

Trump’s Interior Department is turning environmentalists’ legal playbook against them

Federal laws meant to protect land and wildlife are being misused to curb wind and solar development across the U.S.

Rebecca Egan McCarthy Energy August 21, 2025

The silhoutte of a woman against the night sky and a power grid.

Utilities are shutting off power to a growing number of households

While some states ban shutoffs during winter, summer outages are on the rise.

Akielly Hu Climate & Energy March 18, 2025

Can electric woks produce great stir-fry?

Many chefs are asking what a future without gas will mean for culinary traditions like wok cooking.

Akielly Hu Food and Agriculture May 14, 2024

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