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An illustration of three people -- a woman with goats, a person with suspenders and a sun hat, and a woman in a blue dress near yellow plants -- under a darkening sky with moon and sunset

Extreme heat is forcing farmers to work overnight, an adaptation that comes with a cost

Farmers and fisherfolk across the world are shifting into nighttime work to escape perilous heat.

Ayurella Horn-Muller Food and Agriculture December 10, 2024

Collage of burger with sections cut out and replaced with mushrooms

The sneaky way even meat lovers can lessen their climate impact

Mixing vegetables into processed meat can lower emissions — without compromising taste.

Frida Garza Food and Agriculture June 4, 2025

The skyline of lower Manhattan is seen in the distance, the World Trade Center glinting in the sunlight, with water and a bridge on which a person is walking in the foreground

Can cities ban natural gas in new buildings? A federal judge just said yes.

After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC's efforts to decarbonize its buildings.

Akielly Hu Buildings March 25, 2025

This enzyme is responsible for life on Earth. It’s a hot mess.

And it’s getting worse with extreme heat.

Jesse Nichols Video May 16, 2024

Aerial view of sterilizer facility in Georgia

Two lawsuits challenge the EPA’s regulation of ethylene oxide

As the regulatory fight over toxic sterilization facilities continues, the health of more than 14 million people may hang in the balance.

Naveena Sadasivam & Lylla Younes Regulation August 16, 2024

Hazy smoke with blue heron in the middle

The American West’s megafires are silencing birds

One sound index used to monitor biodiversity fell by as much as 15 percent following particularly smoky days, according to a new study.

Naveena Sadasivam Wildfires August 14, 2024

A coal miner wearing coveralls sits on a piece of mining equipment while eating his lunch.

A new federal rule aims to protect miners from black lung disease

Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon upon effective enforcement.

Katie Myers Health April 17, 2024

Trump’s EPA is attacking its own power to fight climate change

The decision could have far-reaching consequences — including for the fossil fuel industry, which may find itself exposed to a flood of new litigation.

Kate Yoder Politics July 30, 2025

In Wyoming, tribal protests prevent land transfer — for now

A GOP-led Congress could resuscitate the effort to transfer roughly 2 acres within the Wind River Indian Reservation to a local irrigation district.

Taylar Dawn Stagner Indigenous Affairs January 14, 2025

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