Researchers Get Closer to Creating a Real-Life Jurassic Park Could bringing back extinct species serve a real conservation purpose? By Darren Incorvaia June 28, 2024 In this story: technology, endangered species
From Farmworker to Farm Owner-Operator In California’s Salinas Valley, one organization is helping immigrant laborers start their own farm By Claire Greenburger June 27, 2024 In this story: agriculture
EVs Have No Tailpipe Pollution, but There Are Still Problems When the Rubber Meets the Road Hint: There's something hiding in the tires By Melba Newsome June 26, 2024 In this story: electric vehicles, transportation, toxics
A New App Helps You Avoid Toxic PFAS Chemicals in Everyday Products The tool by Clearya also flags other toxic chemicals and suggests safer products By Jessian Choy June 25, 2024 In this story: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), health, technology
More-Than-Human Points of View Stories explore the world through the eyes of other animals By Ana Maria Spagna June 24, 2024 In this story: books, animals
Ash Trees Are Dying Everywhere. This Is Why. A bug is going to make your summers hotter By Ethan Freedman June 23, 2024 In this story: climate change, urban planning, land use and planning, federal climate policy
Youths Win Landmark Settlement in Hawai'i That Enshrines “Life-Sustaining Climate Policy” Into Law The outcome of the case marks a major victory for young climate activists By Dana Drugmand June 22, 2024 In this story: climate change, environmental law
Reparations for Houston's Historically Black Neighborhoods How do you pay people for decades of exposure to carcinogenic chemicals? By Aarohi Sheth June 21, 2024 In this story: environmental justice, toxics, dirty fuels
Forest Service, Native American Tribes Partner to Promote Forest Resilience The consultation process puts tribal knowledge to work for forest management By Suzanne Bohan June 20, 2024 In this story: wildfire, indigenous communities
To Mark Juneteenth, Make Tulsa’s Black Wall Street a National Monument Let us remember that racial terror did not end with slavery By Ben Jealous June 19, 2024 In this story: racial justice
The High-Tech Tools That Can Bust Careless Oil and Gas Drillers Satellites can now detect invisible methane leaking from wells, telling crews on the ground where to plug the leaks By Jennifer Oldham June 18, 2024 In this story: methane
America's Disappearing Grasslands—and Grassland Birds For migrating prairie birds, flyover country is an increasingly hostile place By Michael Parks June 17, 2024 In this story: birds
One Last Day in Utah's Slickrock A job offer out of state called for a melancholy farewell to Arches National Park By Riley Black June 16, 2024 In this story: national parks
Carbon Capture Pipelines Are a Bad Deal So why aren’t elected officials helping to stop them? Follow the money. By Ben Jealous June 15, 2024 In this story: pipelines, dirty fuels, money in politics
What's the Sierra Club Been Up to Lately? Alerts, campaign updates, and victories from Sierra Club volunteers and staff By Lindsey Botts June 14, 2024 In this story: Roundup, current events, dirty fuels
Turbulence Rattles the Northeast's Nascent Offshore Wind Industry Tradeworkers are left hanging as offshore wind ambitions collide with industry woes By Ashley Stimpson June 14, 2024 In this story: offshore wind, renewable energy
The Annual Sugarcane Burning in Florida Involves Stark Injustices Black communities are disproportionately impacted by Big Sugar's agricultural practices By Cynthia Barnett June 13, 2024 In this story: environmental justice, air, agriculture
Will Mexico’s New Climate Scientist President Change the Country’s Energy Policy? Claudia Sheinbaum made history. Whether she will modernize Mexico’s climate policy is unclear. By John Gibler June 12, 2024 In this story: international climate policy
The Hog Industry's Great Biogas Boondoggle CAFOs are jumping on the renewable energy bandwagon By Barry Yeoman June 11, 2024 In this story: concentrated animal feeding operation, sustainability, animal rights, agriculture
The End of the Coal Era Ushers in a Green Jobs Boom The green economy is a huge opportunity for American workers By Ben Jealous June 11, 2024 In this story: green jobs, solar, wind