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Trump’s push for ‘efficiency’ may destroy the EPA. What does that mean for you?

Current and former EPA staff say millions of Americans could lose access to clean air and water.

Lylla Younes Regulation February 11, 2025

a fast-food worker tends to chicken pieces roasting on a grill in an El Pollo Loco restaurant

Workers are facing dangerous heat — even inside fast-food restaurants

Rising temperatures and chronically broken cooling systems are turning the lunch rush into a deadly risk for some workers.

Frida Garza Labor August 29, 2025

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How Trump’s war on climate and equity is impacting ‘woke investing’

Shifting political and regulatory winds have led to fewer shareholder resolutions on environmental and social issues.

Joseph Winters Business April 9, 2025

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Why the EPA is relying on unproven technology to stop cancer-causing emissions

Regulators hope sealed enclosures can keep a dangerous chemical from getting loose. Experts think they’re wrong.

Naveena Sadasivam, Lylla Younes, & Joaquín A. Rosado Lebrón Accountability August 22, 2024

A massive industrial plant stretches over black and gray dirt.

A coal-fired plant in Michigan was supposed to close. But Trump forced it to keep running at $1M a day.

The community had big plans for the facility site, until the Trump administration ordered it to stay open, a move it extended this week.

Oliver Milman, The Guardian Energy August 23, 2025

Two workers wearing hard hats spread concrete

A former Utah coal town could soon become a hub for low-carbon cement

Terra CO2 wants to make cement additives from mining waste. The startup could get a $52.6 million DOE grant to build a clean energy factory near Salt Lake City.

Maria Gallucci Energy October 26, 2024

An artistic rendering of the EarthCARE satellite with radio antenna extending from the front and a tail of solar panels sticking off the back flies above the cloudy Earth

A new satellite could help solve one of our climate’s biggest mysteries: Clouds

After 23 years and nearly $900 million, EarthCARE is poised to provide an unprecedented look at how clouds and aerosols shape, and respond to, climate change.

Syris Valentine Science June 7, 2024

Pacific Islanders in traditional outfits performing at an arts festival

A rare celebration of Indigenous Pacific cultures underscores the cost of climate change

The festival highlights a cultural scene that is threatened by rising seas and dangerous storms.

Anita Hofschneider Culture June 7, 2024

A man in a wide-brimmed hat stands at a podium in front of a banner reading,

‘Consensus kills ambition’: UN plastics treaty talks end without an agreement

Procedural hurdles once again foil progress on a global agreement to end plastic pollution.

Joseph Winters International August 15, 2025

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