Norway Greenlights World’s First Commercial Deep-Sea Mining Project Here’s what the new project means for the US and other countries beyond the Nordic region By Elyse Hauser December 16, 2023 In this story: mining, oceans, renewable energy
The Investment in Our Planet That We Need Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling bill would only take us backward By Ben Jealous April 27, 2023 In this story: legislation, politics, renewable energy, Inflation Reduction Act
A Year of War: An Energy Justice Take on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine What Putin’s war can teach us about energy transitions and political will By Sandy Smith-Nonini February 24, 2023 In this story: environmental justice, economic justice, renewable energy, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), fracked gas
The Most Important Environmental Stories of 2022 The good, the bad, and the inspiring of the year that was By Jason Mark December 23, 2022 In this story: climate change, renewable energy, electric vehicles, politics, international climate policy
Clean Power at a Steep Price Extracting the lithium that EVs need could destroy this rare desert ecosystem in Chile By Vince Beiser December 13, 2022 In this story: clean energy, electric vehicles, renewable energy, mining, technology
Yes, We Need to Build a Lot More Renewable Energy a Lot Faster. But Scrapping Environmental Laws Isn’t the Way to Do That. Do we really need “permitting reform”? By Nick Cunningham November 14, 2022 In this story: renewable energy, utility rates, environmental law
In Arizona, the Future of Renewable Energy Is on the Ballot Inside the heated race for seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission By Osha Gray Davidson October 18, 2022 In this story: renewable energy, politics
Want to Go Off-Grid? Don’t Buy a Big House. How our family’s quest to go carbon neutral hit a very big snag By Anrica Deb September 3, 2022 In this story: renewable energy, utility rates, clean energy, lifestyle, science
Solar and Wind Poised to Soar After New Climate Law Transmission bottlenecks remain a key hurdle for faster growth By Nick Cunningham August 29, 2022 In this story: renewable energy, climate change, Inflation Reduction Act
Can the Defense Production Act Jump-Start a Transition to Renewable Energy? Climate activists are calling for a full-scale mobilization By Juliet Grable June 7, 2022 In this story: climate change, renewable energy, building electrification