
The Willow Project Promises a Worse Future for Alaska—And for Earth
Oil companies can’t be trusted in times of disaster; just ask an Alaskan

The Willow Project Promises a Worse Future for Alaska—And for Earth
Oil companies can’t be trusted in times of disaster; just ask an Alaskan

More Frequent Dust Storms Could Be in Our Future
A combination of climate change and unsustainable agricultural practices could lead to Dust Bowl–like conditions


Population Decline Will Change the World for the Better
A future with fewer people offers increased opportunity and a healthier environment

A Rare Glimpse into Afghanistan’s Spectacular, Vanishing Forests
Afghanistan’s rare and majestic woodlands can’t shake the echoes of war, desperation and poverty

How Winners of the ‘Green Nobel’ Are Protecting the Environment
The Goldman Environmental Prize has announced its 2023 awards. Three winners speak about their efforts to protect wilderness and fight polluters

Can Putting a Price on a Whale Save the Environment?
A single whale can lock up as much carbon as 1,000 trees. By turning them into carbon credits, a new project hopes to save the climate and the whales

Cool Transportation Hacks Cities Are Using to Fight Climate Change
Through “bike buses,” more pedestrian-friendly streets and electric vehicles, some cities are making strides in decarbonizing transportation

Ongoing Development Is Part of the Colorado River Problem
Using “slow water” methods can make the Colorado River Basin and its people more resilient

California’s Ambitious Push for Cleaner Trucks and Trains Needs Charging Overhaul
California state regulators are expected to approve regulations imposing stricter climate rules on trains and trucks, but the charging infrastructure to power them is lacking

Geoengineering Is Not a Quick Fix for the Climate Crisis, New Analysis Shows
A new study debunks the idea that solar geoengineering is a temporary measure to reduce warming and meet climate targets

Could Grinding Up Lithium Batteries Help Recycle Them?
Researchers recovered lithium from batteries on a small scale by using mechanical force

There Is Still Plenty We Can Do to Slow Climate Change
While it may seem daunting, there are still many things we can do individually to slow climate change