Super-Pollutants
EPA Begins a Review Process That Could Bring an End to Toxic, Flammable Vinyl Chloride
By Kiley Bense
COP28 Does Not Deliver Clear Path to Fossil Fuel Phase Out
By Bob Berwyn
At COP28, a Growing Sense of Alarm Over the Harms of Air Pollution
By Victoria St. Martin
Government, Corporate and Philanthropic Interests Coalesce On Curbing Methane Emissions as Calls at COP28 for Binding Global Methane Agreement Intensify
By Phil McKenna
A Walk in the Woods with My Brain on Fire: Autumn
Text and photos by David Sassoon
Is China Emitting a Climate Super Pollutant in Violation of an International Environmental Agreement?
By Phil McKenna, Peter Aldhous
Can US, China Climate Talks Spur Progress at COP28?
By Bob Berwyn, Phil McKenna and Nicholas Kusnetz
Who Were the Worst of the Worst Climate Polluters in 2022?
By Phil McKenna
An Alabama Coal Plant Once Again Nabs the Dubious Title of the Nation’s Worst Greenhouse Gas Polluter
By Lee Hedgepeth
Texas Continues to Issue Thousands of Flaring Permits
By Martha Pskowski
Watchdog Finds a US Chemical Plant Isn’t Reporting Emissions of Climate Super-Pollutants and Ozone-Depleting Substances to Federal Regulators
By Phil McKenna
Biden Announces Huge Hydrogen Investment. How Much Will It Help The Climate?
By Nicholas Kusnetz, Jon Hurdle
Crucial for a Clean Energy Economy, the Aluminum Industry’s Carbon Footprint Is Enormous
By Phil McKenna
A Drop in Emissions, and a Jobs Bonanza? Critics Question Benefits of a Proposed Hydrogen Hub for the Appalachian Region
By Jon Hurdle
A Texas Dairy Ranks Among the State’s Biggest Methane Emitters. But Don’t Ask the EPA or the State About It.
By Phil McKenna, Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous
California’s Top Methane Emitter is a Vast Cattle Feedlot. For Now, Federal and State Greenhouse Gas Regulators Are Giving It a Pass.
By Phil McKenna, Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous