The oil industry withdrew its $40 million campaign to kill a historic law to protect neighborhoods from oil drilling’s toxic effects, but is threatening to challenge...
The cohort includes undergraduates, graduate students and recent graduates with a demonstrated commitment to climate and environmental reporting. By ICN Editors Inside Climate News’ summer 2024...
Proponents say carbon emissions from a process to produce hydrogen from fracked natural gas would be sequestered. Environmentalists counter that carbon capture technology is unproven, expensive...
A labor agreement guarantees jobs for unions, but making sure Sunset Park residents are included remains a challenge. By Nicholas Kusnetz On a pair of aging...
“If we plan for environmental standards that would protect children, the most vulnerable in our society, we protect everybody. When we place the most vulnerable at...
On the 30th anniversary of the first presidential executive order on environmental justice, a report from the fencelines in the booming Southeast Texas petrochemical corridor. By...
Xcel Energy is replacing its massive coal plant in Becker, Minnesota, with a 710-megawatt solar farm. It’s reigniting debate over what society owes rural coal towns...
The state’s Council on Environmental Justice needs additional funding, they say, while the Republican Youngkin administration hasn’t made community environmental concerns a priority. By Hannah Chanatry...
A Johns Hopkins climate scientist named Ben Zaitchik came to the city to study the heat island effect. Now, with millions in federal funding, he’s putting...
Wyoming coal towns have been hit hard by the energy transition. As they compete for federal grants, it’s reigniting debate over which communities should be considered...