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Offshore wind showed up big during the East Coast’s brutal cold

America’s two utility-scale offshore wind farms performed as well as gas power plants and better than coal in January — including during Winter Storm Fern.

Maria Gallucci Energy February 14, 2026

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How we mapped Chicago’s lead pipe problem and what we learned

Here’s what we found, how to know if you’re at risk, and how to replicate our work.

Peter Aldhous, Keerti Gopal, Clayton Aldern, Amy Qin, & Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco Accountability August 28, 2025

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10 years after the Paris Agreement, countries are still missing climate deadlines

Meanwhile, emissions have continued to rise since the landmark treaty was signed.

Naveena Sadasivam International September 30, 2025

People protest outside of the headquarters for United States Agency for International Development (USAID), before Congressional Democrats hold news conference in Washington, DC, on February 3.

How Trump’s USAID shutdown threatens the world’s climate goals

The agency was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around the world — until Elon Musk showed up.

Jake Bittle Politics February 4, 2025

Red, white, and blue smokestacks at the Dearborn Industrial Generation facility are seen flaring gas into the atmosphere

Despite Trump-era reversals, 2025 still saw environmental wins. Here are 7 worth noting.

Environmental advocates notched key wins at local and state levels this year — despite the Trump administration’s rollbacks.

Maya Yang, The Guardian Solutions January 4, 2026

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As temperatures rise, the US Corn Belt could see insurance claims soar

Crop insurance is a lifeline for farmers. But research shows it's not ready for climate change.

Frida Garza Food and Agriculture May 14, 2025

a man crouches on a rock in front of pieces of a glacier, which are drifting out to sea

When will a vital system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean collapse? Depends on whom you ask.

New research suggests the currents that help shape the climate may be weakening more slowly than thought.

Rebecca Egan McCarthy Oceans June 9, 2025

a close-up of a vegan chicken nugget from Impossible Foods

These vegan meat brands taste almost as good as the real thing. Taste tests prove it.

New research shows which products are closest to "taste parity" — and which need more work.

Frida Garza Food and Agriculture March 25, 2025

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It was a very good election for the climate

In the first election of Donald Trump's second term, voters make clear that they're unhappy with his energy policies — and they still care about climate action.

Sophie Hurwitz Politics November 5, 2025

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