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Oil Drilling Has Endured in the Everglades for Decades. Now, the Miccosukee Tribe Has a Plan to Stop It
Their proposal comes amid continued interest in expanding oil production within the Big Cypress National Preserve, an Everglades wilderness they consider sacred.
By Amy Green
How an Arizona Medical Anthropologist Uses Oral Histories to Add Depth to Environmental Science
Separating people’s lived experiences from scientific data obscures the bigger picture of environmental injustice. With ‘Voices Unheard,’ Denise Moreno-Ramirez enriches research with human stories.
By Emma Peterson
Reduced Snow Cover and Shifting Vegetation Are Disrupting Alpine Ecosystems, Study Finds
Climate change is disrupting the nitrogen cycle between some plants and soil microbes, bringing “false springs” during the day that leave plants more vulnerable to frigid nights.
By Moriah McDonald
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Researchers at Michigan Tech Want to Create a High-Tech Wood Product Called Cross-Laminated Timber From the State’s Hardwood Trees
By Drew Saunders
Q&A: How The Federal Biden Administration Plans to Roll Out $20 Billion in Financing for Clean Energy Development
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
A Federal Program Is Expanding Electric School Bus Fleets, But There Are Still Some Bumps in the Road
By Kiley Price
The Vermont Legislature Considers ‘Superfund’ Legislation to Compensate for Climate Change
By Olivia Gieger
The Transatlantic Battle to Stop Methane Gas Exports From South Texas
By Aaron Cantú, Capital & Main
Is it Time to Retire the Term ‘Clean Energy’?
By Dan Gearino
Western States Could Make Billions Selling Renewable Energy, But They’ll Need a Lot More Regional Transmission Lines
By Wyatt Myskow
After 13 Years, No End in Sight for Caribbean Sargassum Invasion
By Freeman Rogers/The BVI Beacon, Olivia Losbar/RCI Guadeloupe, Maria Monsalve/El País, Krista Campbell/Television Jamaica, Suzanne Carlson/The Virgin Islands Daily News, Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
ICN Texas
As Climate Change Intensifies Wildfire Risk, Prescribed Burns Prove Their Worth in the Heat-Stressed Plains of the Texas Panhandle
By Keaton Peters
ICN Pennsylvania
A Washington State Coal Plant Has to Close Next Year. Can Pennsylvania Communities Learn From Centralia’s Transition?
By Rachel McDevitt, StateImpact Pennsylvania
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State of Denial: How Texas’ Environmental Regulators Enable Big Oil and Other Polluters
Politically Charged: How U.S. Polarization Threatens the EV Future
Indigenous, Essential, Exploited: California Policies Leave Indigenous Farmworkers Particularly Vulnerable to Climate Disasters
Milking It: How Big Ag has avoided reporting the largest source of methane emissions in the nation
The Education of Judith Kimerling: An American Lawyer’s Epic Struggle to Stop Expanding Oil Operations Harming Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador’s Amazon
Dereliction of Beauty: How Lax Regulation of Beauty Care Products Victimizes Women of Color
Harm City: The quest for environmental justice and climate adaptation in Baltimore
Axed: How the U.S. Forest Service Depletes the Carbon Sink by Logging Mature Tree Stands
The Immortals: Greenhouse Gases That Live Forever
Something in the Water: Regulators Say Growing Crops With Oil Wastewater Is Safe, But Evidence Is Scant
Pipe Dreams: Is Carbon Capture a Climate Solution or a Dangerous Distraction?
Food Shocks: Climate Change and the Coming Famines
Solar Opposites: A Standoff Over Renewable Energy in Rural America
The Superfund Next Door: Toxins & Mistrust in Atlanta
Bag It: The Plastics Crisis
The Fifth Crime: The Campaign to Make “Ecocide” an International Crime
Gaslit: The Costs of Flaring and Venting Natural Gas by Fossil Fuel Companies
Noxious Neighbors: The Hidden Dangers of Heated Tanks Storing Asphalt and Other Heavy Fuels
Sowing Risk: How Big Banks’ Investment in Agriculture Fuels the Climate Crisis.
Power Switch: Lessons From Germany’s Energy Revolution
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