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Gas stations caused a $20 billion toxic mess — and it’s not going away
Kate Yoder
Almost every gas station eventually pollutes the earth beneath it and much of it has been stagnant for decades
Why Big Oil loves the renewable energy industry
Nick O’Hara
Wind and solar can only output so much. Fossil fuels often fill a gap better suited for nuclear power
What happens when you read an article about climate migration?
Kate Yoder
A study suggests that learning about the subject can trigger a close-the-borders response
Trump’s addiction to “yes men” may be his ultimate downfall
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is too narcissistic to see he's just being used by lawyers who tell him what he wants to hear
My visit to Mars, in NYC: Is living on a smoke-bomb planet our future?
Tom Engelhardt
That poisonous orange haze in New York was the 9/11 moment for climate change — or at least it should have been
Naomi Klein rebukes “counterfeit populism” of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Jake Johnson
"Progressive populists make tangible economic offers...Kennedy is not actually proposing any of this," Klein wrote
Seeing dead fruit flies is bad for the health of fruit flies — and scientists have identified why
Christi Gendron
When flies see an excess of dead flies in their environment, they undergo significant physiological changes
Toxic air requires social contract update yesterday
Bob Hennelly
Last week’s hemispheric wildfire smog exposed just how unprepared we are for the climate crisis
The case for compost: Why recycling food waste is so much better than sending it to landfill
Susanne Schmidt, Nicole Robinson
"Recycling food waste into high-quality compost is a win-win solution, for people and the planet"
NASA is looking for microbial life on the Moon. We might have left it behind
Matthew Rozsa
There may be microbial life hidden in Moon craters — and, indeed, throughout the Universe
A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle
Jodi Helmer
The far-reaching effects of plastic bottle usage and consumption may be even more alarming than you realize
Can Phoenix grow without groundwater? Only if the price is right
Jake Bittle
Arizona's water crisis is slowing growth as groundwater shortages and a dwindling Colorado River compound
How NYC officials failed to prepare for an air quality crisis
Lylla Younes
"It’s been a lackluster, underwhelming, frankly problematic response."
“You wanna inhale this stuff? Go ahead”: “The View” is OK if the right denies smoke health risks
Joy Saha
"The View's" Sara Haines is OK if the right denies smoke health risks: "You wanna inhale this stuff? Go ahead"
“These climate extremes are going to continue”: The toxic cloud upon us
Bob Hennelly
The smog fallout downwind has set off air quality alerts for 13 states south of the Canadian border
“There’s no health risk”: Fox Newsers dismiss public health advice amid dangerous wildfire smoke
Tatyana Tandanpolie
"We have this kind of air in India and China all the time, no public health emergency," one pundit declared
Canadian wildfires are choking Americans. Here’s why air quality got so bad and what can be done
Troy Farah
Dust off the pandemic masks — the smoke from Canada's wildfires is going to linger for a while
Climate crisis is on track to push one-third of humanity out of its most livable environment
Abrahm Lustgarten
More than 600 million people are already living outside of a crucial “climate niche”
How understanding plant body clocks could help transform how food is grown
Katharine Hubbard
Yes, even "plants, fungi and even some bacteria" have circadian rhythms, too
Looking for home in an overheating world: If emissions continue, will we all be migrants someday?
Jane Braxton Little
Where will we go to find safety from fire, floods, and extreme storms? Will we ever find home again?
Seduced by war yet again: Why Washington is underwriting violence in Ukraine
Andrew Bacevich
Ukraine has battled courageously — but the U.S. proxy war with Russia has nothing to do with defending democracy
The eczema boom: Air pollution may be to blame
Nicole Karlis
Eczema is on the rise. More people in urban environments are getting diagnosed — but nobody knows exactly why
Fascism, free speech and Cop City: What’s happening in Atlanta and why it matters
Sophia Tesfaye
Clampdown on protests in Atlanta's Cop City isn't an isolated local issue — it's about America in 2023
How food insecurity affects people’s rights to choose whether or not to have children
Jasmine Fledderjohann, Maureen Owino, Sophie Patterson
"If people choose to have children, they should be able to parent them with dignity in safe & healthy environments"
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