Stories by Maxine Joselow

The debate could influence an impending courtroom battle

Ten Republican attorneys general have asked a federal court to keep a revamped social cost of carbon from taking effect

Three quarters of litigators are failing to cite the most recent peer-reviewed findings

The Dutch verdict is the first to compel a private company, rather than a government, to curb greenhouse gases

An analysis of the fossil fuel company’s documents also found it tried to downplay the dangers of climate change

The tax, now equivalent to $24 in U.S. dollars, will rise to $135 by 2030

The emissions limits are expected to be based on an agreement between California and car companies

Charging stations will need to become as common as gas stations

The activist, made famous by Julia Roberts in an eponymous movie, rails against PFAS in drinking water

Ruth Reck did pioneering climate change research at the automotive giant, where she says she faced sexism

Though the ride-share company is offering incentives for drivers to switch, more will need to be done to achieve its goal

A major drop in public transit use coincides with concerns about reducing air pollution that can exacerbate lung conditions

The state aims to replace diesel trucks, which contribute to greenhouse gases and smog, with electric vehicles

Financial incentives and support for more public charging stations will be necessary to boost electric vehicle use

Though air travel demand has plummeted, federal regulations have required airlines to maintain flights

The two main proposals are for airlines to reduce carbon emissions and to extend clean-tech tax credits

The new climate rules come as the airline industry is reeling from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic

Electric vehicles, delivery drones and rules on when delivery trucks can operate are some solutions proposed in a new report

Diesel delivery vehicles have consequences for the climate and public health

Lower fuel economy standards and fewer electric vehicles in the state would threaten global climate targets

New mandates from aviation authorities will not go far enough to reduce greenhouse gases, experts say

Increased air pollution impacted low birth weights and asthma attacks, a federal economist says

Critics of the Trump administration move point to errors in the agency’s analysis

Greenhouse gas contributions from air travel are expected to rapidly increase in the near future