Connect with us
The White House strategy aims to cut pollutants, not cap production, and use government purchasing power to discourage single-use plastic. By Marianne Lavelle Single-use plastic would...
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. This week Shifting political players EU LEADERSHIP: Ursula von der...
In the Scottish city of Aberdeen, a debate over the region’s energy transition away from fossil fuels is playing out over roughly one square mile of...
Plastic waste isn’t just found in our oceans and woodlands, our bodies are now contaminated with plastic too. It’s very literally in us. Close up of...
In recent years, discussions around the impact of climate change on mental health have tended to focus on climate anxiety. This distress regarding the future of...
After the Supreme Court weakened federal protection of wetlands last year, a Trump transition team member from Fairfax County urged the state to follow suit. But...
A federal program helps people in poverty cover the costs of heat and cooling. But advocates say it disadvantages states like Texas and Arizona, even though...
Foteini Simic, 16 years old, and Petros Kalosakas, 18 years old, are high-school students and Greenpeace volunteers from Athens, Greece. There are few moments in life...
By Wyatt Myskow Lithium needed for batteries that power electric vehicles and store electricity from renewable energy projects is likely to deplete—and in some cases, contaminate—local...
China’s Third Plenum, an important five-yearly meeting traditionally associated with major economic reforms, concluded on 18 July in Beijing. Observers have been eagerly anticipating signals from...
