At an Earth Day gathering last week, activist Tish O’Dell said she’s come to realize that her efforts to secure legal rights for nature have to...
NOAA and the CDC teamed up to create “HeatRisk,” a tool that can forecast potentially threatening heat up to a week in advance. By Kiley Price...
A ribbon cutting for a transmission line drew the secretary of the interior and the director of the BLM to Arizona on the same day that...
For nearly a decade, a gap in federal regulation has allowed old coal ash dumps to avoid regulation. A new rule aims to close that loophole....
Short answer: A lot like FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps, one of the New Deal’s most popular programs, which put millions to work—but much more diverse. Interview...
Rukka Sombolinggi, a Torajan Indigenous woman from Sulawesi, Indonesia, is the first female Secretary General of AMAN, the world’s largest Indigenous peoples organization. Gathered in NYC...
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. This week Asian extreme weather SWELTERING: An intense heatwave is...
Latin American and Caribbean countries approved a new action plan to protect environmental defenders this week. This occurred at the third Conference of the Parties (COP3)...
Isatis M. Cintron-Rodriguez is a Puertorrican climate scientist and staff associate at Columbia University’s Earth Insitute. Liane Schalatek is associate director at the Heinrich Boell Stiftung...
Illinois policy says wind and solar are supposed to replace coal plants that are closing, but that didn’t happen in 2023. Another fossil fuel, natural gas,...