Environment & Health
Shell’s Plastics Plant Outside Pittsburgh Has Suddenly Become a Riskier Bet, a Study Concludes
By James Bruggers
Hurricane Season Collides With Coronavirus, as Communities Plan For Dual Emergencies
By James Bruggers, Amy Green
Fuzzy Math: How Do You Calculate Emissions From a Storage Tank When The Numbers Don’t Add Up?
By Sabrina Shankman
Antarctic Ocean Reveals New Signs of Rapid Melt of Ancient Ice, Clues About Future Sea Level Rise
By Bob Berwyn
How a Contrarian Scientist Helped Trump’s EPA Defy Mainstream Science
By Marianne Lavelle
Video: Dreamer who Conceived of the Largest Arctic Science Expedition in History Now Racing to Save it
By Anna Belle Peevey, Michael Kodas
Inside Clean Energy: Here’s How Covid-19 Is Affecting The Biggest Source of Clean Energy Jobs
By Dan Gearino
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Plunge in Response to Coronavirus Pandemic
By Bob Berwyn
Tree Deaths in Urban Settings Are Linked to Leaks from Natural Gas Pipelines Below Streets
By Phil McKenna
New Study Shows Global Warming Increasing Frequency of the Most-Destructive Tropical Storms
By Bob Berwyn
The Largest Arctic Science Expedition in History Finds Itself on Increasingly Thin Ice
By Michael Kodas
A Young Farmer Confronts Climate Change—and a Pandemic
By Evelyn Nieves
When Will Renewables Pass Coal? Sooner Than Anyone Thought
By Dan Gearino
The Canals Are Clear Thanks to the Coronavirus, But Venice’s Existential Threat Is Climate Change
By SARA MORACA
To Mask or Not? The Weighty Symbolism Behind a Simple Choice
By Judy Fahys
Inside Clean Energy: A California Utility Announces 770 Megawatts of Battery Storage. That’s a Lot.
By Dan Gearino