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Feature Investigations

The Plot Against the Clean Energy Transition

Inside the conspiracy to take down wind and solar power

By Rebecca Burns

March 12, 2024

The Hog Industry's Great Biogas Boondoggle

CAFOs are jumping on the renewable energy bandwagon

By Barry Yeoman

June 11, 2024

America's Disappearing Grasslands—and Grassland Birds

For prairie birds, flyover country is an increasingly hostile place

By Michael Parks

June 17, 2024

These Are the New Titans of Plastic

Pennsylvania is just the latest sacrifice zone for plastics

By Kristina Marusic

September 15, 2022

Climate & Energy

Trump Attacks Climate Action, Environmental Protections on First Day Back in Power

His executive orders signal a national realignment away from progressive racial, social, and climate policy

By Dana Drugmand

January 21, 2025

Lawsuits Against Big Oil for Climate Harm and Deception Can Proceed

SCOTUS denies petitions that would have blocked the cases from moving forward

By Dana Drugmand

January 14, 2025

The Biden Administration Releases Sobering New Report About the Impacts of LNG

The long-awaited study paints a grim picture of effects on climate, community, and renewable energy

By Delaney Nolan

December 24, 2024

Survivors of Climate-Change-Related Tragedies Demand Accountability

How one widow is calling out the fossil fuel industry in her quest for climate justice

By Dana Drugmand

December 19, 2024

Environment, Explained

How to Pack a Go-Bag for an Environmental Disaster

Natural disasters can happen suddenly—be prepared for any kind of emergency, no matter where you live

By Jill Langlois

January 16, 2025

Where Can I Recycle Styrofoam Blocks, Peanuts, and Foodware?

The cold, hard truth about recycling foam coolers, where Styrofoam is banned, and how to get it banned

By Jessian Choy

January 15, 2025

TFA, the PFAS "Forever Chemical" You Wish Wasn’t Everywhere

How to maintain or safely replace appliances and support policies for change

By Jessian Choy

December 23, 2024

How Do I Protect Birds From Window Collisions?

With these few key tips, you can save a whole lot more birds

Text and photographs by Cassandra Brooklyn

October 10, 2024

Culture & the Arts

Mushrooms Capture the Imagination. Here's Why.

Fungi are having a cultural moment

By Isobel Whitcomb

January 7, 2025

Poem: Thinking of Hurricane Harvey During a Winter Storm

By Ayokunle Falomo

January 1, 2025

When Women Are Warriors

Nemonte Nenquimo's "We Will Be Jaguars" channels climate activism with female leadership

By Jonathan Hahn

November 21, 2024

The Art of Making Do With Less (and Being Happier For It)

Instead of buying something new, why not regift, borrow, or stick to what you already have?

By Jacqueline Kehoe

November 29, 2024

Multimedia

The Past, Present, and Contested Future of LNG Terminals Along the Gulf Coast

Gas export terminals have hollowed out communities in Texas and Louisiana—but some residents are fighting back

By Delaney Nolan

December 14, 2024

Free Shipping Isn’t Free for Everyone

Online retailing delivers a public health problem

By Judith Lewis Mernit

September 12, 2022

A Battle for the Future of the Great Lakes

A pipeline carrying Canadian tar sands crude has already leaked a million gallons. These are the resisters dedicated to shutting down Enbridge Line 5.

By Donovan Hohn

March 16, 2023

Tour the San Joaquin River

An interactive map and tour of the San Joaquin

By Geoff McGhee

June 16, 2021